The Macadamia Nut
is a large, round seed that grows
on the macadamia tree, a tropical Australian
evergreen. Today, Hawaii is the largest producer
of macadamia nuts in the world, followed by
Australia. |
Cotton
is a natural vegetable fiber of great economic
importance as a raw material for cloth and other
products. In fact, cotton can be made into more
kinds of products -- from diapers to explosives
-- than any other fiber. |
Herbs
are green plants that do not have any wood in
their stems. Although they have little food
value, they make food tasty and more flavorful.
Some herbs give scents to perfumes, and some are
used for medicines. |
Daffodils
are large trumpet-shaped flowers that grow from
bulbs. A very popular garden flower, it is often
one of the first bulbs to blossom in the spring. |