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ROOTED VEGETABLE ORANGE OR MORE THAN COLORS BIENNIAL PLANT CULTIVATED IN ALL AREA CONTAIN IN VITAMINS A - CARROT

 ROOTED VEGETABLE  ORANGE OR MORE THAN COLORS  BIENNIAL PLANT CULTIVATED IN ALL AREA CONTAIN IN VITAMINS A  - CARROT  The carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus ) is a root vegetable , typically orange in colour, though heirloom variants including purple, black, red, white, and yellow cultivars exist, all of which are domesticated forms of the wild carrot , Daucus carota , native to Europe and Southwestern Asia. The plant probably originated in Iran and was originally cultivated for its leaves and seeds. The carrot is a biennial plant in the umbellifer family, Apiaceae . World production of carrots (combined with turnips ) for 2022 was 42 million tonnes , led by China producing 44% of the total. The characteristic orange colour is from beta-carotene , making carrots a rich source of vitamin A . A myth that carrots help people to see in the dark was spread as propaganda in the Second World War , to account for the reason of British pilots' ability to fig...

CALABASH OR BOTTLE GOURD ONE OF THE VEGETABLES ALL OVER ASIA CULTIVATED THEY ARE CLIMBER AND WHITE FLOWER AND MORE NUTRITIONS

 CALABASH OR BOTTLE GOURD  ONE OF THE VEGETABLES  ALL OVER ASIA CULTIVATED  THEY  ARE CLIMBER AND WHITE FLOWER AND MORE NUTRITIONS  Calabash   Lagenaria siceraria ), also known as bottle gourd ,  white-flowered gourd , long melon , birdhouse gourd ,  New Guinea bean , New Guinea butter bean , Tasmania bean ,  zucca melon and opo squash , is a vine which is grown for its fruit . It belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae , is native to tropical Africa , and cultivated across the tropics. [ 1 ] It can be either harvested young to be consumed as a vegetable , or harvested mature to be dried and used as a kitchen utensil (typically as a ladle or bowl ), beverage container or a musical instrument . When it is fresh, the fruit has a light green smooth skin and white flesh. Calabash fruits have a variety of shapes: they can be huge and rounded, small and bottle-shaped, or slim and serpentine, and they can grow to be over a metre long. Ro...