Sentences with phrase «ancient seed plants»

The find helps scientists better understand the evolution and diversity of ancient seed plants.

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Obvious sources like beans, lentils, tofu, tempeh, edamame, and plant - based protein powders, but also non-obvious sources like seeds, nuts, nut butters, ancient and whole grains, superfoods like spirulina, and certain vegetables like peas, broccoli, spinach.

Chia is an ancient edible seed of the plant Salvia hispanica, a member of the mint family native to South America.

NavitasNaturals.com: As I've been learning more about superfoods (which quinoa is one of), I have realized how amazingly nutritious ancient plants and seeds truly are.

Prompted by the extraordinary DNA identity, the scientists used information from decades - old botanical collections, knowledge of the seasonal movements of ancient hunter - gatherer - farmers and molecular DNA clock calculations to work out that the plants» seeds had almost certainly been transported by humans about 10,000 years ago.

But he notes that only the female plant produces seeds, so the ancient seeds will have more value if they develop into female plants.

Seeds have thus recycled an ancient terrestrial plant protection mechanism that allows their leaves to be covered with an impermeable film preventing excessive transpiration.

, this tiny seed of a small plant belonging to the parsley family became popular in ancient Greece and Rome.

Nuts and seeds are also the reproductive material of plants and they are both a staple of the ancient human diet (most likely) and a nutrient and calorie - dense food.

On top of energy - boosting, fat - melting, and hunger - satiating Pure Plant Protein, this dish contains chia seeds, which are native to Central America, and were used by the ancient Incas, Mayans and Aztecs for sustainable energy when traveling on foot.

These unprocessed seeds, which come from a desert plant grown in Mexico, have been around for thousands of years and were a staple in the diet of the ancient Mayans and Aztecs.

The fruit, seeds, peel, bark, and leaves of the plant have been extensively used in the ancient Ayurveda system of medicine to treat a wide variety of health conditions, from diarrhea and intestinal worms to cardiovascular issues and hemorrhoids.

(Source) Ancient Aztecs used the seeds for food, and other components of the plant for medicines, paint and chia oil.

Chia seeds are edible seeds from a desert plant originating from southern Mexico and have been a staple food of the ancient Aztec's, Mayan and Incan cultures.

Amaranth — With origins dating back to the ancient Aztecs, this exotic plant produces elegant, cascading seed pods.

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The best greenhouse plant is undoubtedly ancient fruit but the seed is very expensive to the ordinary player.