The plant is indeed the Calabash Tree (Crescentia cujete). Its fruit are inedible. When dried, the mature fruit’s hard shells can be made into musical instruments and other receptacles. The tree is ...

Galls on oak leaves are harmless growths caused by specific insects. They have different shapes depending on the insect species causing the gall.

Laboratory and field experiments have repeatedly demonstrated that modifications to the process of photosynthesis or to the physical characteristics of plants can make crops more resilient to hotter ...

Grapevine diseases like white rot pose growing threats to global viticulture, leading to major yield losses and economic ...

Knowing the difference between common edible plants and poisonous counterparts that look just like them can spare you some ...

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Managing Japanese beetles can be challenging since they often emerge in large numbers during summer. Adult beetles typically ...

On average, it takes grape vines three years to start producing fruit. Here's how local wineries take it from the vine to ...

In a city with no shortage of dining options, Olympia has earned its place as a true Missouri treasure—a restaurant that has become woven into the fabric of the community through countless memorable ...

A modest storefront with blue accents nods to its Greek heritage, while a welcoming patio shaded by mature trees offers al fresco dining when Missouri weather permits (which, let’s be honest, could ...

To investigate this mechanism in detail, we performed the transcriptome profiling to compare the transcript profile of ‘G02’ with that of ‘1631’, and the transcript profile of the green margin with ...

Cauliflower and grapes are sprinkled with olive oil and zaatar and oven-roasted until they are caramelized and gloriously ...