In Indian cuisine, ginger is a key ingredient, especially in thicker gravies, as well as in many other dishes, both vegetarian and meat-based. Ginger also has a role in traditional Ayurvedic...
Space is the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction. Physical space is often conceived in three linear dimensions, although modern...
Prepared by – Suzanne Abou Said Daou Mushrooms are neither vegetables nor fruits, technically mushrooms aren’t even plants. They are a special type of fungus—a notion that puts some people off. At...
Crying is the shedding of tears in response to an emotional state. The act of crying has been defined as “a complex secret motor phenomenon characterized by the shedding of tears from the...
Prepared by – Suzanne Abou Said Daou Those skeptics of global warming and climate change don’t have to go further than their backyards or any nearby public garden to notice the...
Eggplants belong to the nightshade family of vegetables, which also includes tomatoes, sweet peppers and potatoes. They grow in a manner much like tomatoes, hanging from the vines of a plant that...
Sleep is a naturally recurring state of mind characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles, and reduced interactions with...
Pleuromeia is an extinct genus of spore plants assigned to the Isoetopsida. Pleuromeia dominated vegetations during the Early Triassic all over Eurasia and elsewhere. This suggests that it was an...
Plastic is a material consisting of any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organics that are malleable and can be molded into solid objects of diverse shapes. Plastics are typically...