Anise seed (not to be confused with star anise or fennel seed!) upgrades dishes and desserts with an herbal, sweet taste that ...

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Take leaf removal. Raking (and more recently, blowing) has long been a harbinger of fall. However, bagging and trashing those ...

A reader has a burning question about raking leaves. Plus, Grumpy’s plant of the week that will add sunshine to your garden.

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A Skyrim player online notices a hidden path that can be used during the early game of Bethesda's RPG, 13 years after its ...

Shikimic acid, present in star anise, is responsible for antiviral action of this plant. Shikimic acid shows this activity well when it is mixed with another compound called quercetin. In fact ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...