The common bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris).
Vegetables
The term vegetables can have three distinct meanings when applied to plants. The first as in "animal, vegetable, or mineral"...
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The wait could soon be over for hundreds of people seeking coveted city street vendor's licenses — if they say no to hot dogs and pretzels and yes to apples and carrots.Mayor Michael Bloomber...
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Fewer than a third of American adults eat the amount of fruits and vegetables the government recommends, a trend that's remained steady for more than a decade, health officials said Thursday. That'...
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Cairo (dpa) - The ancient Egyptians swore by it for its
aphrodisiac qualities. Five thousand years later, the Japanese and
South Koreans are making it into green tea, tofu a...
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Tokyo (dpa) - Japanese women are known as top buyers of designer
fashion labels and can be seen in Gucci heels, Valentino purses and
Ralph Lauren dresses. But what's become ...
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Pak ChoiAlso known as bok choi and Chinese cabbage, this is a leafy vegetable that has been one of the essential ingredients in the Far East for centuries. It was also one of the first to become tr...
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BOSTON (Reuters) - The spread of ozone, a
greenhouse gas, could inflict serious damage on vegetation in
many places, cutting up to 12 percent off the value of global
crops by 2100 and hurting the ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his
wife were sued on Monday over her top-selling cookbook for kids
by a rival author who complained of plagiarism and accused the
the star of defa...
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Vegetables
NYC proposes more fruit, vegetable carts
