Oryza spp. Rice About Rice is actually the seed of two particular species of grass: Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice). Rice
Fragaria × ananassa Strawberry About The so-called garden strawberry or Fragaria x ananassa , is nowadays extensively cultivated for its tasty fruit.…
Cucurbitaceae Pumpkin, squash and gourd About Cucurbita or gourd is a genus of herbaceous vines belonging to the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae .…
Cucurbitaceae Melon About A melon can be any one of several plants belonging to the family of Cucurbitaceae . The melon plant produces a usually sweet
Phaseolus vulgaris Common beans About The common bean (also referred to as the string bean, field bean, flageolet bean, French bean, garden bean,…
Gossypium spp. Cotton About The cotton boll, a protective casing for the seeds of the cotton plant, is soft and fluffy and is the source of the fibre…
Daucus carota subsp. sativus Carrot About The carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus ) is a root vegetable and comes in a variety of colours, ranging…
Capsicum spp. Chili pepper About The particular species of chili pepper, Capsicum frutescens, is at times categorized under the species Capsicum…
Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus Radish About The radish ( Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. Sativus ) is an edible root vegetable that belongs to the
Punica granatum Pomegranate About The pomegranate ( Punica granatum ) is a small tree or deciduous shrub that belongs to the family of Lythraceae .…
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