epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Ruth Kassinger

eighteen Once in a Blue-Green Moon It is no accident that the chloroplasts in Pierce’s slugs—and chloroplasts in algae and plants—have their own DNA. The ancestors of chloroplasts are cyanobacteria ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-14 | Author:Charlotte Gill

{ 7 } at the END of the REACH THE MONTH OF May, in the coastal rainforest, is a time of lushness and warmth before the heat of summer sets ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Harland, Gail

Goat’s beard (Tragopogon pratensis) An alternative name for goat’s beard is ‘Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon’ because of the behaviour of its flowers, which come out at daybreak and close by midday. As the ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:John Wright

Equisetum palustre brevioribus foliis polyspermon Chapter VI The History of Naming And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Scott Calhoun

* * * FLOWERING TURK’S HEAD IN HABITAT IN THE CHIHUAHUAN DESERT. All of the spines on the Turk’s head cactus are big and beefy and grow along the ridges ...

azw3 |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:John Vaillant

DESPITE HIS PROPENSITY for envelope-pushing, Hadwin was injured badly in the bush only once—when the pawl on a jack he was using slipped under load, causing the handle to flip ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Holmberg, Pelle, Holmberg, Ingrid

MUSHROOM EGG SANDWICH The Velvet Bolete isn’t especially exciting when fresh, but it has a great taste when dried. 4 PORTIONS Creamy mushroom mixture: approx. ½ oz (15 g) dried ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Schwab

The Red Cracked Bolete Boletus chrysenteron The red cracked bolete is a common and easily distinguished mushroom with tubes. Its name describes its key identification feature perfectly. As the mushroom ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Paul Stamets [Stamets, Paul]

A white Oyster variety of P. ostreatus isolated from Southern California that fruits 10 days from inoculation onto wheat straw. Medicinal Properties: Recent studies (Gunde-Cimerman et al., 1995, 1999; Bobek ...

epub |eng | | Author:Marjorie Shaffer

Seven U.S. Pepper Fortunes THE NORTHWESTERN COAST OF SUMATRA BECAME THE CENTER OF A VIBRANT PEPPER TRADE WITH THE UNITED STATES IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. SEEMINGLY AMICABLE RELATIONS WITH THE ...

mobi |eng | 2007-10-16 | Author:Schwab, Alexander [Schwab, Alexander]

The more mature the chanterelle, the more funnel-shaped it becomes. Whether young or mature, the chanterelle’s ridges must be clearly visible. Some mature forms can look highly irregular but on ...

epub |eng | 2008-07-25 | Author:John Vaillant

DESPITE HIS PROPENSITY for envelope-pushing, Hadwin was injured badly in the bush only once—when the pawl on a jack he was using slipped under load, causing the handle to flip ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-18 | Author:Vickie Shufer [Shufer, Vickie]

Groundnuts Groundnuts are not nuts; rather they are members of the pea family. Their name comes from the nut-like tubers that grow underground. The plant is a bean-like vine with ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Bill Jones

ASPARAGUS, GOAT CHEESE, AND MOREL OMELETTE In many good professional kitchens, an omelette is the first test for the new cooks. It shows your level of technique, patience, and finesse ...

epub |eng | 1990-07-02 | Author:Marc Rogers

PEA (Pisum sativum). Annual. Self-fertile, but to preserve purity of seed, avoid planting adjacent rows of different varieties. If you can grow a good crop of peas for eating, you ...