Plants

Vanilla came to Europe half a thousand years ago. At the beginning of the 16th century, it was brought to Spain by the conquistador Hernán Cortés de Monroy Pizarro Altamirano, who had previewed the use of vanilla sticks at the court of the Aztec ruler Montezuma.

Chia seed oil contains about 64% omega -3 fatty acids.

Pomegranate has many culinary uses.

They are a rich source of antioxidants.

Curcumin contained in turmeric shows an anti-cancer effect inside the infected cell.

It also has a positive effect on the eyes.

There are around 800 pumpkin varieties, but only about 200 are edible.

Cerbera odollam is a plant species in the family Apocynaceae.

It is an annual plant. It grows in sunny places, on light, sandy, calcareous soils.

The oldest sugar maple tree in Canada is the Comfort Maple in Pelham, Ontario.