The legume family is one of the most spectacular examples of evolutionary success in the flowering plants. Members of this family are found in all terrestrial habitats from the equatorial tropics to ...

Together these collections underpin legume research at Kew, and have helped me to conduct detailed research on the flowers and inflorescence of Abrus precatorius ... Calyx green, petals red, stamens ...

Protein is the essential nutrient that our bodies use to build and maintain tissue. Including high-protein vegetables in your diet is a great way to get enough ...

The botanical name of Elephant Grass is Pennisetum purpureum. Elephant grass goes by many common names, such as Napier grass ...

This drought-tolerant plant sprouts bright yellow, sunflower-like blooms year-round and attracts butterflies. Blanket flower do so because they tolerate heat, sandy soils, and high salt levels. These ...

Violet Witchel, a social media creator and culinary student, has gone viral over the last few months for sharing recipes for what she calls a "dense bean salad": a nutritious and legume-forward meal.

Three of the gardens contained only one type of flower (either daisies, legumes, or mints), while ... prefer bright red, purple, and yellow flowers that have a tubular shape so they can easily ...

a legume belonging to the Fabaceae family, which includes beans and peas. Bacteria in the soil enhance the attractiveness of the plant's flowers to pollinators via a type of relationship known as ...

Peanuts are similar to other legumes that grow underground—such as soybeans, lentils, peas, and beans. Foods classified as legumes have a protein profile which could cross-react with peanuts. Having a ...

Due to our recent dry weather there’s yellow showing on many trees and vines ... are now 5 feet tall and topped with purple flowers. Eventually the maple pea flowers will become brown seeds ...

The California cholla is a cactus, of course, so it has spines that aren’t friendly for high-traffic areas, but it also has pretty yellow or green flowers with purplish red accents that could look ...