"being resistant to nematodes and its taste being popular with consumers. Maris Piper has a fluffy texture and is considered an ""all-rounder"" potato. It is widely used to make chips (French fries) due to it having high dry matter and low reducing sugars. As well as being sold fresh, the variety is also suitable for processing into frozen or dehydrated products. It has been recommended by chefs Heston Blumenthal and Tom Kerridge for making triple cooked chips. In his book ""Perfection"" Blumenthal stated they were ""in a league of their own"" for making roast potatoes and he also considers them"
"a squeezed Kabosu is added. In Japanese cuisine it is traditionally used as a complement to grilled Freshwater fish (but usually not other grilled fishes). Persicaria hydropiper Persicaria hydropiper (syn. ""Polygonum hydropiper""), also known as arse smart, water-pepper, water pepper or marshpepper knotweed, is a plant of the family Polygonaceae. It grows in damp places and shallow water. It is a widespread plant, found in Australia, New Zealand, temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. It has some use as a spice because of its pungent flavor. Water pepper is an annual herb with an erect stem growing to a height"
"Persicaria hydropiper Persicaria hydropiper (syn. ""Polygonum hydropiper""), also known as arse smart, water-pepper, water pepper or marshpepper knotweed, is a plant of the family Polygonaceae. It grows in damp places and shallow water. It is a widespread plant, found in Australia, New Zealand, temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. It has some use as a spice because of its pungent flavor. Water pepper is an annual herb with an erect stem growing to a height of . The leaves are alternate and almost stalkless. The leaf blades are narrowly ovate and have entire margins fringed by very short hairs. They"
"Piper (plant) Piper, the pepper plants or pepper vines (a term used for certain ""Clematis"" in older times), are an economically and ecologically important genus in the family Piperaceae. It contains about 1,000-2,000 species of shrubs, herbs, and lianas, many of which are dominant species in their native habitat. The diversification of this taxon is of interest to understanding the evolution of plants. Pepper plants belong to the magnoliids, which are angiosperms but neither monocots nor eudicots. Their family, Piperaceae, is most closely related to the lizardtail family (Saururaceae), which in fact generally look like smaller, more delicate and amphibious"
"largest and most valuable crop in the United States after corn - and ahead of wheat. He was a founding member of the American Society of Agronomy in 1907 and served later as its president. Piper's knowledge of grasses led him to become Chairman of the United States Golf Association's Green Section from 1920 until his death. The orchid genus ""Piperia"", containing eight species (e.g., ""Piperia yadonii""), is named after him. Charles Piper Charles Vancouver Piper (16 June 1867 – 11 February 1926) was an American botanist and agriculturalist. Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, he spent his youth in"
"Marmara gulosa The citrus peelminer (Marmara gulosa) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from California, Arizona, Texas and Florida in the United States and from Cuba. The larvae feed on ""Nerium oleander"", ""Citrullus vulgaris"", ""Prosopis"", ""Persea americana"", ""Gossypium hirsutum"", ""Citrus paradisi"", ""Salix lasiolepis"" and ""Vitis vinifera"". Damage caused by citrus peelminer is apparent on the peel of the fruit and is cosmetic in nature. However, only two to three mines per fruit renders fresh-market fruit commercially unacceptable. Outbreaks in California have had devastating consequences. A ""Marmara"" species feeding on ""Citrus"" species was originally identified as ""Marmara"
"them in ""Piper"". The species called """"Piper aggregatum"""" and """"P. fasciculatum"""" are actually ""Lacistema aggregatum"", a plant from the family Lacistemataceae. Piper (plant) Piper, the pepper plants or pepper vines (a term used for certain ""Clematis"" in older times), are an economically and ecologically important genus in the family Piperaceae. It contains about 1,000-2,000 species of shrubs, herbs, and lianas, many of which are dominant species in their native habitat. The diversification of this taxon is of interest to understanding the evolution of plants. Pepper plants belong to the magnoliids, which are angiosperms but neither monocots nor eudicots. Their family,"
"salictella"". Later research concluded this species is distinct. It is now known as ""Marmara gulosa"". Marmara gulosa The citrus peelminer (Marmara gulosa) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from California, Arizona, Texas and Florida in the United States and from Cuba. The larvae feed on ""Nerium oleander"", ""Citrullus vulgaris"", ""Prosopis"", ""Persea americana"", ""Gossypium hirsutum"", ""Citrus paradisi"", ""Salix lasiolepis"" and ""Vitis vinifera"". Damage caused by citrus peelminer is apparent on the peel of the fruit and is cosmetic in nature. However, only two to three mines per fruit renders fresh-market fruit commercially unacceptable. Outbreaks in California have"
"grades known as garbled and un-garbled. The garbled variety is black in colour nearly globular with a wrinkled surface. The ungarbled variety has a wrinkled surface and the colour varies from dark brown to black. The plant (piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. The fruit, known as a peppercorn when dried, is a small drupe five millimetres in diameter, dark red when fully mature, containing a single seed. ""Malabar pepper"" has been granted registration in Part A under Sub-section (1) of"
"Piri piri ' ( , often hyphenated or as one word, and with variant spellings ' or (also called bird's eye chili)) is a cultivar of ""Capsicum frutescens"", a chili pepper that grows both wild and as a crop. It is a small member of the genus ""Capsicum"". The cultivar was developed from the malagueta pepper (originally from the Caribbean) in southeastern Africa and was spread by the Portuguese to their Indian territories of Gujarat and Goa. is Swahili for 'pepper pepper', or 'strong pepper' (the reduplication of the word is an intensifier). Other romanizations include in the Democratic Republic"
"the miller smells of raw pastry. The miller also prefers woodland whereas fool's funnel is a grassland species. Clitopilus prunulus Clitopilus prunulus, commonly known as the miller or the sweetbread mushroom, is an edible pink-spored basidiomycete mushroom found in grasslands in Europe and North America. Growing Solitary to gregarious in open areas of conifer/hardwood forests; common under Bishop pine (""Pinus muricata"") along the coast north of San Francisco; fruiting shortly after the fall rains. It has a grey to white cap and decurrent gills. Tyrolean naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli described the miller as ""Agaricus prunulus"" in 1772. French mycologist Pierre"
"Cyperus papyrus, Echinops ritro, Ficus carica, Foeniculum vulgare, Gossypium herbaceum, Hedera helix, Hordeum vulgare, Hyoscyamus spp., Hyoscyamus aureus, Hyssopus officinalis, Laurus nobilis, Lavandula stoechas, Lawsonia inermis, Lens culinaris, Lilium candidum, Linum usitatissimum, Lolium temulentum, Lycium chinense, Majorana syriaca, Mentha longifolia, Micromeria fruticosa, Morus nigra, Myrtus communis, Nerium oleander, Nicotiana glauca, Nigella sativa, Olea europaea, Ornithogalum spp., Phoenix dactylifera, Phragmites australis, Pinus densiflora, Populus nigra var. Italica, Prunus dulcis, Punica granatum, Quercus calliprinos, Quercus glauca, Ricinus communis, Rosa canina, Rosa hybrida, Rosa phoenicia, Rubia tinctorum, Ruta chalepensis, Salvia fruticosa, Salvia hierosolymitana, Silybum marianum, Sternbergia clusiana, Trachycarpus fortunei, Triticum aestivum, Urtica urens,"
"one or two flowers hanging from the branches. Each flower has five reflexed sepals which are white with a pink blush at the bases around a central corolla of white petals. The whitish stamens and stigmas protrude from the center. The fruit is a yellow berry about a centimeter wide which is covered in glandular bristles. Ribes victoris Ribes victoris is an uncommon North American species of currant known by the common name Victor's gooseberry. It is endemic to California, where it grows in the chaparral and woods of canyons in the San Francisco Bay Area and counties to the"
"temperatures of at least and suggested growing in pots to restrict growth and produce fruit sooner. When fully ripe, two peppers occupy the palm of the hand. Carolina Reaper The Carolina Reaper, originally named the HP22B, is a cultivar of the ""Capsicum chinense"" plant. The pepper is red and gnarled, with a small pointed tail. In 2012, ""Guinness World Records"" declared it the hottest chili pepper in the world, surpassing the previous record holder, the Trinidad Scorpion ""Butch T"". Certain varieties are claimed to be spicier, but are not confirmed by Guinness. The sensory heat or pungency detected when consuming"
"Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus or Marah macrocarpa, chilicothe, wild cucumber, or bigroot, is a species of the genus ""Marah"". The plant is native to Southern California and Baja California. Its range extends from the Transverse Ranges and Channel Islands through the Peninsular Ranges. It grows by streams, in washes, and on slopes in chaparral and oak woodlands, at elevations up to . It will tolerate a variety of soil types and acidities, but it requires seasonally moist soil. Vines can grow in full-sun to partially shaded conditions. It emerges soon after winter rains begin, grows until late spring, and dies"
"10–12 cm long and 3–3.5 cm wide. The vine is dioecious, with male spikes of about 5 cm long and female spikes about 4 cm long and 0.5–1 cm wide, and part of the ovaries are attached on the axis. Its berries are spherical and arranged densely on the axis. Piper retrofractum Piper retrofractum, the Balinese long pepper or Javanese long pepper, is a flowering vine in the family ""Piperaceae"", cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. The fruit of ""Piper retrofractum"" is similar in appearance and taste to that of the"
"to destroy huge quantities of cucumbers. After the outbreak, the World Health Organization stated that it was a completely new strain of the bacterium involved. Cucumber Cucumber (""Cucumis sativus"") is a widely cultivated plant in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae. It is a creeping vine that bears cucumiform fruits that are used as vegetables. There are three main varieties of cucumber: ""slicing"", ""pickling"", and ""seedless"". Within these varieties, several cultivars have been created. In North America, the term ""wild cucumber"" refers to plants in the genera ""Echinocystis"" and ""Marah"", but these are not closely related. The cucumber is originally from South"
"Piper sarmentosum Piper sarmentosum is a plant in the Piperaceae family used in many Southeast Asian cuisines. The leaves are often confused with betel, but they lack the intense taste of the betel leaves and are significantly smaller. Piper lolot (lolot) is now known to be the same species. Under this name it is cultivated for its leaf which is used in Lao and Vietnamese cuisine as a flavoring wrap for grilling meats, namely the ""thịt bò nướng lá lốt"" sausages of Vietnam. There is no ""official"" English name for it, but it is sometimes called wild betel. It is"
"Ribes marshallii Ribes marshallii is a North American species of currant known by the common names Hupa gooseberry and Marshall's gooseberry. It is endemic to the Klamath Mountains of southern Oregon and northern California. ""Ribes marshallii"" grows in mountain coniferous forests. It is a shrub producing arching stems 1 to 2 meters (40-80 inches) long which may root at the tip when it reaches moist substrate. Nodes on the stem bear three spines each up to a centimeter (0.4 inch) long. The lightly hairy leaves are roughly three centimeters (1.2 inches) long and are divided into a few widely toothed"
"the issue. Marionberry The 'Marion' cultivar (""Rubus L."" subgenus ""Rubus"") or Marion blackberry, marketed as , is a blackberry developed by the USDA ARS breeding program in cooperation with Oregon State University. It is a cross between the 'Chehalem' and 'Olallie' blackberries. The marionberry is currently the most common blackberry cultivar, accounting for over half of all blackberries produced in Oregon. The marionberry is a vigorously growing trailing vine, usually producing just a few canes up to 20 feet long. The vines have many large spines, and the fruiting laterals are long and strong, producing many berries. The berry is"
"Marionberry The 'Marion' cultivar (""Rubus L."" subgenus ""Rubus"") or Marion blackberry, marketed as , is a blackberry developed by the USDA ARS breeding program in cooperation with Oregon State University. It is a cross between the 'Chehalem' and 'Olallie' blackberries. The marionberry is currently the most common blackberry cultivar, accounting for over half of all blackberries produced in Oregon. The marionberry is a vigorously growing trailing vine, usually producing just a few canes up to 20 feet long. The vines have many large spines, and the fruiting laterals are long and strong, producing many berries. The berry is glossy and,"
"to three flowers which hang from leaf axils. The showy flower has five pointed sepals in shades of purple-red which are reflexed upward. At the center is a tubular corolla of white or pink-tinged petals around five stamens and two styles. The fruit is a bristly berry up to 2 centimeters wide which is bright red, ripening purple. Ribes amarum Ribes amarum is a species of currant known by the common name bitter gooseberry. It is endemic to California, where it is known from mountains, foothills, and canyons. Its habitat includes Chaparral. ""Ribes amarum"" is a shrub growing to one"
"one species (Japanese Pepper, ""P. kadsura"", from southern Japan and southernmost Korea) is subtropical and can tolerate light winter frost. Peppers are often dominant species where they are found. Most ""Piper"" species are either herbaceous or vines; some grow as shrubs or almost as small trees. A few species, commonly called ""ant pipers"" (e.g. ""Piper cenocladum""), live in a mutualism with ants. The fruit of the ""Piper"" plant, called a peppercorn when it is round and pea-sized, as is usual, is distributed in the wild mainly by birds, but small fruit-eating mammals – e.g. bats of the genus ""Carollia"" –"
"juniper (""Juniperus communis""). Herbs: Edelweiss (""Leontopodium alpinum""), lady's slipper (""Cypripedium calceolus""), mountain bellflower (""Campanula alpina""), yellow monkshood (""Aconitum anthora""), belladonna (""Atropa belladonna""), ligularia (""Ligularia sibirica""), rustyback (""Asplenium ceterach""), yellow anemone (""Anemone ranunculoides""), globe-flower (""Trollius europaeus""), windflower (""Anemone nemorosa""), martagon (""Lilium martagon""), centaurea (""Centaurea atropurpurea""), daphne (""Daphne mezereum"") Species of mammals: deer (""Cervus epaphus""), brown bear (""Ursus arctos""), chamois (""Rupicapra rupicapra""), roe deer (""Capreolus capreolus""), Eurasian wolf (""Canis lupus""), wild boar (""Sus scrofa""), lynx (""Lynx lynx""), pine marten (""Martes martes""), squirrel (""Sciurus vulgaris""), badger (""Meles meles""), barbastelle (""Barrbastella barbastellus""), lesser mouse-eared bat (""Myotis blythii""), brown long-eared bat (""Plecotus auritus""); Species of"
"Piper cenocladum The tropical rainforest understory shrub Piper cenocladum is a member of the same genus as kava, betel, and black pepper. It is a myrmecophyte, a plant that lives in ecological mutualism with ants. This plant and three or four other closely related species are known collectively as ant plants or ant pipers. This species has broad, bright green leaves and grows in dim, swampy areas deep in the rainforest of Costa Rica and surrounding countries. This ant piper has hollow petioles which provide a home for ants, especially of the species ""Pheidole bicornis"". The plant also produces food"
"Pieris japonica Pieris japonica, the Japanese andromeda, Japanese pieris, or Dwarf Lilly-of-the-Valley Shrub is a plant in the heather family, Ericaceae. It is native to eastern China, Taiwan, and Japan where it grows in mountain thickets. It is also widely cultivated in gardens, and parent to the cultivated hybrid ""Pieris"" 'Forest Flame'. ""Pieris japonica"" is a shrub or a small tree ( tall, occasionally up to 10 metres) with alternate, simple leaves on brittle stems. The flowers are white and borne in early spring. The plant is poisonous if consumed by people or animals. The name ""andromeda"" originated from an"
"Carolina Reaper The Carolina Reaper, originally named the HP22B, is a cultivar of the ""Capsicum chinense"" plant. The pepper is red and gnarled, with a small pointed tail. In 2012, ""Guinness World Records"" declared it the hottest chili pepper in the world, surpassing the previous record holder, the Trinidad Scorpion ""Butch T"". Certain varieties are claimed to be spicier, but are not confirmed by Guinness. The sensory heat or pungency detected when consuming a Carolina Reaper derives from the density of capsaicinoids, particularly capsaicin, which relates directly to intensity of chili pepper heat and Scoville scale. Bred in a Rock"
"Ruppia maritima Ruppia maritima is a species of aquatic plant known by the common names beaked tasselweed, widgeon grass, ditch-grass and tassel pondweed. Despite its scientific name, it is not a marine plant; is perhaps best described as a salt-tolerant freshwater species. The generic name ""Ruppia"" was dedicated by Linnaeus to the German botanist Heinrich Bernhard Ruppius (1689-1719) and the specific name (maritima) translates to ""of the sea"". It can be found throughout the world, most often in coastal areas, where it grows in brackish water bodies, such as marshes. It is a dominant plant in a great many shoreline"
"Pectis papposa Pectis papposa is species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is native to North America, where it occurs in the southwestern United States as far east as Texas, and in northern Mexico. Common names include cinchweed, common chinchweed, many-bristle chinchweed, and many-bristle fetid-marigold. This is a host plant of the beet leafhopper. It can be found in Mexican markets sold as ""limoncillo"". It is used in moderation to flavor meat. The Seri call the plant ""casol"", ""casol heecto"" (""small casol""), ""casol ihasii tiipe"" (""fragrant casol""), and ""cacatajc"" (""what causes vomiting"") and use it medicinally. The"
"15 pea flowers, sometimes densely packed together, and usually some shade of light to medium purple or white. ""Lathyrus vestitus"" is often discussed as comprising several varieties. These are: Lathyrus vestitus Lathyrus vestitus is a species of wild pea known by the common name Pacific pea. It is native to western North America, where it is mostly found in the forests, woodlands, and chaparral of California. The ranges of some subspecies extend into Oregon and Baja California. This is a perennial pea vine which varies in appearance across subspecies. Leaves are made up of several leaflets of various shapes up"
"and seed. Leaves are opposite. Stems are flexible. It bears bunches of red or pink rounded, bell-shaped flowers and spherical or bulbous white or pink-tinted fruits. The fruits are not generally considered toxic but are distasteful, having a soapy texture due to the presence of saponins. Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis, with the common names creeping snowberry, Southern California snowberry, and trip vine, is a shrub in the Honeysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae). It is found in western North America from British Columbia to California inland to Nevada and Idaho. The shrub does well in warm climates and can tolerate both intense sun"
"Williams pear The Williams' bon chrétien pear, commonly called the Williams pear or the Bartlett pear in the United States and Canada, is the most commonly grown variety of pear in most countries outside Asia. It is a cultivar (cultivated variety) of the species ""Pyrus communis"", commonly known as the European Pear. The fruit has a bell shape, considered the traditional pear shape in the west, and its green skin turns yellow upon later ripening, although red-skinned derivative varieties exist. It is considered a summer pear, not as tolerant of cold as some varieties. It is often eaten raw, but"
"the same species, which is usually achieved by insect pollinators. Cultivars: Musk strawberry The musk strawberry or hautbois strawberry (Fragaria moschata), is a species of strawberry native to Europe. Its French name ""hautbois"" strawberry may be anglicised as hautboy strawberry. The plants are hardy and can survive in many weather conditions and are cultivated commercially on a small scale, particularly in Italy. The fruit are small and round; they are used in the gourmet community for their intense aroma and superb flavour, which has been compared to a mixture of regular strawberry, raspberry and pineapple. Popular cultivated varieties include 'Capron'"