And pumpkin-gorlyanka in northern China is a prosperity symbol. From it not only prepare tasty dishes, but also make vessels for liquid storage. And from small pumpkins-gorlyanok store drugs in vessels.
Without pumpkin it is impossible to present any amusing holiday Halloween … Admirers of pumpkin of many countries are not tired to organize celebrations in honor of pumpkin and competitions – who will grow up the biggest pumpkin... To read further"

However it is worth paying attention to a lucerne. Lucerne – Medicago sativa – a sowing or wild-growing grassy perennial plant of family bean. At a sowing campaign lucerne the numerous upright, naked or trimmed stalks branching in the top part from 40 to 90 cm high.
Stalks are densely covered with the oblong or having the ellipsis form leaflets. Florets small, papilionaceous, blue-violet, are collected in a brush. The lucerne in June blossoms and the whole summer can blossom... To read further"

Pillows Vit got as the dowry transmitted any more not through one generation. But on the respectable age they did not look at all. Bedticks had quite tolerable appearance, the feather did not seem brought down, and was fallen down on them quite comfortably. The only thing that confused with Witu, so is their huge old-fashioned size 60х60. It seemed to their hostess awfully unmodern. On fashionable bed boutiques almost all pillows of 60х40 in size... To read further"

Of course, the French will argue to the last gasp that the homeland of champagne – Champagne, the small province in France. The French legend says that champagne was invented by the French monk Don Perinyon, scientists claim that he only improved production of champagne, having improved its quality and having made that divine drink which production was begun in Champagne in the 17th century. The technology of its production was published by the abbot Fedino, the canon of Reims Cathedral in 1718... To read further"

At those who often eat a girasol, beautiful teeth and they shine with the Hollywood smile without the assistance of stomatologists, they have strong nails, a voluminous hair, strong nerves and a dream quiet, as at the righteous person.
The homeland of a girasol is the country, "where there are a lot of wild monkeys" and Pedro's tones – Brazil. The girasol received the name by the name of the local Indian tribe "топинабурус".
In Europe this vegetable appeared only in the 17th century... To read further"

They say that once, very long time ago, on light there lived a weak and frail boy, but he grew up and became the famous healer who disinterestedly helped people curative drinks from herbs. The angry sorcerer with whom he involuntarily competed heard about this kind person, and decided to exhaust it. She invited the doctor to herself on a visit and hocused him the poisoned wine... To read further"

Domestication of sheep began in immemorial times. Scientists consider ancestors of modern sheep wild mouflons which now in the wild nature it is possible to meet in East Iraq, the Western Iran, the Southern Transcaucasia, in Asia Minor. The European mouflons remained on islands - Corsica and Sardinia.
These animals prefer to live among flat hills and the plateau. It is known that 4000 years in Ancient Mesopotamia bred BC sheep, spun wool and weaved from it fabrics... To read further"

Hop ordinary is Humulis lupulus L. - a long-term grassy liana with the curling six-sided hollow stalks 5-8 meters long from family of a hemp family. On a liana there are kryuchkovidny thorns which it clings to a support and rises up.
Leaves at hop large, heart-shaped, integral or three - five-bladed on long scapes. Flowers modest, yellowish-green, are located above or in bosoms of leaves, are collected in shishkovidny light green earrings on female plants... To read further"

Pepper very ancient cultural plant which on its homeland in Mexico and Guatemala began to be cultivated even more than 20000 years ago.
At the end of the 15th century by Columbus's ships pepper was delivered at first to Spain, then Portugal, and then extended across the whole Europe and got to the Middle East. Through Turkey and Iran it, at last, reached Russia where it began to be grown up in the open ground in the North Caucasus and in Lower Volga area... To read further"

Sapo-nariya this plant and medieval authors, for example, Albert Magnus, Lobelius name.
Mylnyanka is medicinal, or a soap root – Saponaria officinalis – a perennial grassy plant from family of a pink family. At a mylnyanka a red-brown branched, creeping rhizome with thin roots in knots. Outside a rhizome red-brown, and on a break yellow-white.
The branchy, naked or shortly trimmed stalk direct above up to 90-100 cm in height... To read further"