It's easy to think of strawberries as part of the berry family. But, when we learn that foods like cucumbers are considered ...

“We offer both roasted and raw chickpea flour so customers can choose based on their flavor goals. Sorghum flour has tannins, ...

In ungerminated seed, holes in the pericarp indicate likely insect damage. Plants present below ground but missing above might have been eaten by wildlife or sheared off by cutworms. Seed chilling ...

Spike in blood sugar seen with white rice consumption, leading to adverse health effects Rice is a staple food in most ...

If anyone feels like inviting me to a dinner party, rest assured I’ll be casually introducing the word "pericarp" into the ...

Semeru Gita Lestari and Arka Irfani are adventurers at heart. As biologists, they spent a lot of time observing and ...

Navigating the world of grains, nuts, and seeds can be as tricky as solving a math problem. These foods play a vital role in a plant-based diet, offering significant health benefits while promoting ...

VARIATIONS within the normal range of temperature do not exert a very profound effect upon the rate of hydration of gypsum plaster 1,2. For example, Fig. 1 shows the maximum rate of increase of ...

Auxin is one of the major five plant hormones, mostly present natively as free or conjugated indole-acetic acid (IAA), a tryptophan derivative. Polar auxin transport is tightly regulated, and the ...

Background: Gastrodiae rhizoma (GR) refers to the dried tuber of Gastrodia elata Bl. and has been used for many centuries to treat brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, major depressive ...

The daily work is too often toughening the pericarp of the heart as well as the hand. Great familiarity with the world must be nicely managed, lest it win away and bereave us of some susceptibility.

It contains a combination of active ingredients including the blemish-busting antioxidant Garcinia mangostana (Mangosteen) ...