Mangifera indica - Wikipedia
WEBMangifera viridis Bojer. Mangifera indica, commonly known as mango, is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. [3] It is a large fruit tree, capable of growing to a height of 30 metres (100 feet). There are …
Eruca vesicaria - Wikipedia
WEBEruca vesicaria is an annual plant [5] growing to 20 to 100 cm (8 to 40 in) in height. The pinnate leaves are deeply lobed with four to ten, small, lateral lobes and a large terminal lobe. The flowers are 2 to 4 cm ( to in) in …
Scallion - Wikipedia
WEBScallion. A bundle of "red scallions". Alternative names. green onions, spring onions. Scallions (also known as green onions and spring onions) are edible vegetables of various species in the genus Allium. Scallions generally have a milder taste than most onions. Their close relatives include garlic, shallots, leeks, chives, [1] and Chinese onions.
Allium fistulosum - Wikipedia
WEBAllium fistulosum, the Welsh onion, also commonly called bunching onion, long green onion, Japanese bunching onion, and spring onion, is a species of perennial plant, often considered to be a kind of scallion . The species is very similar in taste and odor to the related common onion, Allium cepa, and hybrids between the two ( tree onions ...
Taraxacum - Wikipedia
WEBTaraxacum officinale [2] F. H. Wigg. Dandelion bilobed stigma bearing pollen. Taraxacum ( / təˈræksəkəm /) [3] is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which consists of species commonly known as dandelions. The scientific and hobby study of the genus is known as taraxacology. [4] The genus is native to Eurasia and ...
Chimpanzee - Wikipedia
WEBThe chimpanzee (/ tʃ ɪ m p æ n ˈ z i /; Pan troglodytes), also simply known as the chimp, is a species of great ape native to the forests and savannahs of tropical Africa.It has four confirmed subspecies and a fifth proposed one. When its close relative the bonobo was more commonly known as the pygmy chimpanzee, this species was often called the …
Oat - Wikipedia
WEBThe oat (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals).Oats are used for human consumption as oatmeal, including as steel cut oats or rolled oats.They appear to have been domesticated as a secondary …
Oryza sativa - Wikipedia
WEBOryza sativa is the most common of the two rice species cultivated as a cereal, the other species being O. glaberrima, African rice.It was first domesticated in the Yangtze River basin in China 13,500 to 8,200 years ago.. Oryza sativa belongs to the genus Oryza and the BOP clade in the grass family Poaceae.With a genome consisting of 430 Mbp …
Bat - Wikipedia
WEBEtymology. An older English name for bats is flittermouse, which matches their name in other Germanic languages (for example German Fledermaus and Swedish fladdermus), related to the fluttering of wings. Middle English had bakke, most likely cognate with Old Swedish natbakka ("night-bat"), which may have undergone a shift from -k-to -t-(to …
Tomato - Wikipedia
WEBTomatoes: whole, halved vertically and halved horizontally. The tomato (/ t ə m eɪ t oʊ / or / t ə m ɑː t oʊ /) is the edible berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as the tomato plant. The species originated in western South America, Mexico, and Central America. The Nahuatl word tomatl gave rise to the Spanish word tomate, from which the …
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