the rhizome of the plant Zingiber officinal‚ consumed as a delicacy‚ medicine‚ or spice. It lends its name to its genus and family (Zingiberaceae). Other notable members of this plant family are turmeric‚ cardamom‚ and galangal. The distantly related dicots in the Asarum genus have the common name wild ginger because of their similar taste. Ginger is indigenous to southern China‚ from whence it spread to the Spice Islands and other parts of Asia‚ and subsequently to West Africa and the Caribbean
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Background: Many Invasive species pose a threat to the continued survival of the native plant life at camp catalpa. One plant in particular has been negatively impacted by the continued presence of the invasive bush honey suckle is the spice bush. The bush honey suckle produces a toxin in the soil that inhibit the growth of other species. New seedling from other plants can grow under the bush because of the production of this toxin. The thick foliage of the bush honey suckle also prevents adequate
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With mercantilism on the rise in the 17th century‚ the VOC was ready to use its military force to establish its place in the trading world. Making the Spice Islands an export zone was a violent and militarized process. Although the Dutch endured contestation from the incumbent peoples of Java‚ their use of violence and military discipline ultimately allowed them to succeed in transforming the East Indies from a subsistence economy into a colony of exportation where they controlled trade. Using its
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Period 4 Complete with one map per SPICE category ETAHAST: Events that are happening at the same time Map: shows the movement of slaves through transatlantic slave trade. Social(Soren) Date Event Significance ETAHAST 1664 Guns and alcohol are imported into native american societies. Firearms and alcohol largely disrupted the native american communities. Firearms made warfare among tribes far more deadly. Alcohol caused youn men to become more troublesome. Both of them overall
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around the table to get what we want to eat instead the pilgrim way of doing things. Thanksgiving became a holiday in the eighteen hundreds so it wasn’t really celebrated too often in the sixteen and seventeen hundreds. A thing we both used were spices and seasonings for our food like salt and pepper but that’s all that the pilgrims really had. The pilgrims didn’t have all the
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Developing Horticulture sector in India The horticulture sector encompasses a wide range of crops e.g.‚ fruit crops‚ vegetable crops‚ potato and tuber crops‚ ornamental crops‚ medicinal and aromatic crops‚ spices and plantation crops. India‚ with its wide variability of climate and soil‚ is highly favourable for growing a large number of horticultural crops. It is the fastest growing sector within agriculture. It contributes in poverty alleviation‚ nutritional security and have ample scope for farmers
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Classification of tropical‚ sub-tropical and acid zone fruit – area and production – scope and importance. Climate is of fundamental importance in the development of fruit cluster. Fruit has been a major food for mankind from time immemorial. Primitive man‚ the food habit was based mainly on fruits and also tubers which were found wild in the forests. In fact Adam who is considered to be the progenitor of man was said to have temptingly given the apple. In Ramanaya and Mahabaratha the cultivation
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customers happy – he loved about entertaining them with excellent food and outstanding service. Harland David Sanders was testing for many years to find the right combination of ingredients‚ Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe blends of 11 herbs and spices‚ he was truly satisfied that he had created the best chicken he had ever tasted – he wanted to share it with the world! The Colonel decided that his Original Recipe needed to be introduced to people further from his home and from his state. At
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I found my favorite sandwich at 7 Spice Grocery and Grill. 7 Spice Grocery is typical international grocery filled with yummy treats one’s can not find at local supermarket. But the magic starts when shoppers pass by the aisles of delicacies and reach the back of the store. At the back‚ the atmosphere
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The word ‘MALAYSIA’ automatically remains us that a country with multi-ethnic society. Multi-ethnic society means what? It is made up with different ethnic background people. Why it referring to Malaysia? This is because in Malaysia people with different ethnic and various races were living together in peaceful manner. One of the major point tourist were attract strongly to visit Malaysia is because of this multi-ethnic society. This multi-ethnic society brings up their multicultural and their
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