Fruits are the means by which flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) disseminate their seeds. Edible fruits in particular have long propagated using the movements of humans and other animals in a symbiotic relationship that is the means for seed dispersal for the one group and nutrition for the other; humans and many other animals have become dependent on fruits as a source of food.[1] Consequently, fruits account for a substantial fraction of the world's agricultural output, and some (such as the apple and the pomegranate) have acquired extensive cultural and symbolic meanings.
This is a compilation of sixty articles and features with stunning photographs taken from our Living Nutrition and Vibrance magazines (www.vibrancemagazine.com) from 1997 - 2014. The best cuisine in the world is exposed here! The reading is most educational and totally engrossing. Learn about and view the most exotic and delicious fruits, their nutritional merits, and fruit cultivation from the world’s most impassioned fruit lovers.
Apples are rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, all of which benefit human health. They also provideTrusted Source an array of antioxidants. These substances helpTrusted Source neutralize free radicals.
Wow. We love this pic. Wonder which parts are real and which are compositions using illustration and real photography, or if its all drawn. Any ideas? We still love it no matter how it came to be in the matrix.
Art is By Maggie-me. For more of this artists graphic work visit the site linked below:
http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/maggie-me/4444643833/
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