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Amazing Attributes of the Miracle Fruit
BY CHISOM IBEMERE
Miracle fruit is also known as Synsepalum dulcificum. It is a small red berry native to…
Aegirine Mineral
By Chisom Ibemere
Aegirine is a rare, iron-containing silicate mineral that is a member of the…
Hidden Power of Plantain Peels
By Chisom Ibemere
Plantain peels are the thick outer skin of plantains, a type of banana. Often thrown away,…
Star Fish, Nature’s Opportunistic Creatures
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea.…
Orange Seeds and Your Health
By Chisom Ibemere
Orange seeds are the small, white or cream-colored seeds found inside oranges. While often…
Palm Trees as Solution to Climate Change Impacts
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Palm trees are flourishing plants that have many uses. They play a crucial role in…
Treat Your Bad Breath With Mace Spice
By Chisom Ibemere
Mace is a spice made from the dried outer covering of the nutmeg seed. It has a…
Snails and Nature
Snails are a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod…
Unlocking the Healing Power of Mast Tree
By Chisom Ibemere
The Mast Tree (Polyalthia longifolia), also called Indian Mast Tree, Ashoka Tree, or…
Porcupines, Nature’s Invasive Rodents
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Porcupines are large rodents with coats of sharp spines, or quills, that protect them…