Essays on Plant

For centuries, Native Americans have cultivated White Sage, a member of the four sacred plants including: tobacco, red cedar, and sweet grass, and traditionally used it medicinally. The name Salvia is derived from the Latin salvus (safe) or, in terms of health, salvus (well-being). In…

Antioxidants are compounds that protect cells on the effects of free radicals- highly reactive, unstable particles that are generated during normal cellular processes or when the body is exposed to radiation, intense physical exertion, or tobacco smoke. These powerful compounds keep errant oxidation under control…

Aqua RUFS is a system which combines the aquaculture & hydroponics that grows fish and plants together in one system. There are 6 goals to achieve: 1st goal is to automate fish feeder this is done with the help of a servo motor. The timer…

Abstract Username is a distinctive identity for each user. Username is used to discover a particular user uniquely among several others. In any security system an username-password checking is very important. So to safeguard the password from an intruder we implement for each user account…

Plant, a multicellular organism that has been around for millions of years and has been the one of the main sources of oxygen, food and medicinal items. Plant has been carefully studied for the past centuries and humans are still yet to discover certain plant…

The word ‘Lectins’ has been derived from the Latin word which means ‘I choose’. Because lectins are very specific to the site to which it binds. Lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins which bind to glycoproteins, glycolipids, and also polysaccharides which mediates various kind of biological processes…

Growth behavior and yield of five water chestnut varieties under waterlogged condition. In this study, we check the growth behavior and the production of water chestnut in under water logged condition. Normally chestnut are available in market in 2 forms, green color of peel and…

Gardening seems like an easy job in the beginning – you only need to know how to dig a hole, turn on a hose and snip dead flowers. Anyone can do it. However, there are a lot of things that go into gardening that are…

Introduction Mine tailings contain a significant amount of heavy metals/toxic waste and poses a risk to adjacent vegetation and water bodies (Fellet et al. 2011). A long-term and cost-efficient method called phytoremediation is used to employ flora to decrease the detrimental effects of toxic waste…

All herbivores use plants as food and break pieces off to eat. Plants have various ways to prevent or kill herbivores that prey on them. The first line of the attack against the herbivores is the bark and the waxy cuticle. Other first line defenses…