Young girls would carry baskets of nuts to the camp where the older women heated the nuts to loosen the seeds. ... The Iroquois found their food by hunting, fishing, and gathering berries, fruits, and nuts. ... Berries, nuts, and wild plants were important forms of food for the Cherokee. ...
Caffeine is a natural compound, found in many plants such as tea leaves, coffee beans, and Kola nuts. ... Inhibiting this neuronal activity for a period of at least forty minutes effectively enhanced the memory of Drosophila (Berry, 2012). ...
Feral hogs were first introduced to the United States in 1493 on Christopher Columbus's second voyage to the new world. They were brought with other livestock to be used for food, but they soon escaped captivity. These animals were reported to be very aggressive and attacked Spanish soldiers. The...
Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelly, is about Victor Frankenstein's thirst for forbidden knowledge. The story begins with Walton, a sailor, telling his sister he had finally met a true friend named Victor. Victor comes on to Walton's ship ill and unable to speak. Walton nurses him for days until he...
Earth without forests is a picture that most of the world could not conceive. Forests cover much of the planet's land area. They are extremely important to humans and the natural world. For humans, they have many aesthetic, recreational, economic, historical, cultural and religious values. Timber an...
