aromatic, fragrant and flavoured tea grown in the southern portion of the western ghats mountains of the indian subcontinent . it is grown in the hills of the nilgiris district of tamil nadu , though there are numerous other tea-growing districts in south india as well, including munnar and central...
corn or yellow maize some countries produce white maize corn for human consumption. usa is a major producer of corn/maize. usda grade min test weight heat damage % total damage % bcfm % u.s. no. u.s. no. u.s. no. usda yellow # corn specification for human consumption proteins % min moisture % max admixture...
reached panama by 5,600 bc and northern south america by 4,000 bc. over millennia, native americans transformed maize through special cultivation methods. maize, developed from a wild grass (teosinte), originally grew in southern mexico 7,000 years ago. the ancestral kernels of teosinte looked different...