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Is the Brazil nut a seed?
Yes. It is one of the several large seeds found in the fruit of the brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa)
Is a Brazil Nut tree a angiosperm?
Yes, the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa) is an angiosperm. Angiosperms are flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit, and the Brazil nut tree fits this classification. It produces large fruits that contain the edible Brazil nuts, which are its seeds. This tree is native to the Amazon rainforest and plays a crucial role in its ecosystem.
What is the English name for the South American petiribi tree?
The English name for the South American petiribi tree is the "Brazilian walnut" or "Brazilian nut tree." Its scientific name is Bertholletia excelsa. This tree is known for its large, edible seeds, commonly referred to as Brazil nuts, which are highly valued for their nutritional content.
What substance was used to treat the radish seeds for the lab radical radishes?
Radioactive cobalt-60 apex
Are apricot seeds poisonous to chickens?
Mildly - the seed inside the shell contains cyanide - just like almonds which are closely related.
Are poppy seeds toxic to cats?
Poppy seeds are mildly toxic to cats, depending on the amount ingested. Symptoms of poppy seed poisoning include dilated pupils, slowed breathing and heart rate, and walking as if drunk.
What are the substances components and antimicrobials that are contained in avocado seeds?
There are too many to list, and the list varies a bit between varieties. But there are a number of tannins in the seeds (and the leaves and bark) of the avocado. These chemicals can be innocuous or they can be mildly to moderately toxic depending on which "flavor" you choose.
Why are seeds not radioactive after gamma radiation?
Gamma radiation excite electrons, it has no impact on the nucleolus of an atom. Therefore an irradiated molecule under goes a process similar to burning but does not acquire any radioactive properties.
What is affected when a slightly radioactive sample of fertilizer is put in the soil and absorbed by the plant which also becomes slightly radioactive?
Seeds are affected by radioactivity in fertilizer absorbed by plants.Specifically, plants can survive low levels of radioactivity. But the seeds can be affected by radioactivity if they develop during or just after exposure. Generally, it takes more than slight doses to do more than kill micro-organisms feeding off vulnerable, young seeds.
Why can't seeds grow in oil?
Many of the essential oils are mildly toxic to other plants, insects and animals. They are part of the defense system of the plants.
What is the pH level of sunflower seed?
The pH level of sunflower seeds typically ranges from about 5.0 to 7.0, making them slightly acidic to neutral. This pH range can vary based on factors such as the soil in which they were grown and their processing methods. Overall, sunflower seeds are generally considered to have a neutral to mildly acidic profile.
What type of treatment used to treat prostate cancer by placing the radioactive elements directly into the prostate?
That is called Brachytherapy. Little seeds are inserted into the prostate gland and they are then irradiated. The radiation kills off the cancer cells that are near the seeds.
