When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Autumn leaf color - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autumn_leaf_color

    The phenomenon is commonly called autumn colours [2] or autumn foliage [3] in British English and fall colors, [4] fall foliage, or simply foliage [5] in American English. In some areas of Canada and the United States , " leaf peeping " tourism is a major contribution to economic activity.

  3. Xanthophyll - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthophyll

    Xanthophylls are found in all young leaves and in etiolated leaves. Examples of other rich sources include papaya , peaches , prunes , and squash, which contain lutein diesters. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Kale contains about 18mg lutein and zeaxanthin per 100g, spinach about 11mg/100g, parsley about 6mg/100g, peas about 3mg/110g, squash about 2mg/100g ...

  4. Does the color of an egg's yolk mean anything?

    www.aol.com/does-color-eggs-yolk-mean-100011542.html

    Not all chicken yolks look the same. Some are pale yellow — while some are so orange they're nearly red. The color of a chicken yolk, cookbook author and backyard chicken expert Lisa Steele told ...

  5. Egg - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg

    The yolk is concentrated in one part of the egg (the vegetal pole), with the cell nucleus and most of the cytoplasm in the other (the animal pole). The cell cleavage is uneven, and mainly concentrated in the cytoplasma-rich animal pole. [3] The larger yolk content of the mesolecithal eggs allows for a longer fetal development.

  6. Fall foliage tracker: Are leaves changing in the Hudson Valley?

    www.aol.com/fall-foliage-tracker-leaves-changing...

    Some parts of the greater Hudson Valley are seeing a more typical fall palette than others. In Putnam County, Cold Spring has seen a "15% change" with "some yellow leaves and a few touches of red."

  7. Anthocyanin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthocyanin

    Some of the colors of autumn leaves are derived from anthocyanins. [1] [2] Anthocyanins belong to a parent class of molecules called flavonoids synthesized via the phenylpropanoid pathway. They can occur in all tissues of higher plants, including leaves, stems, roots, flowers, and fruits. Anthocyanins are derived from anthocyanidins by adding ...

  8. Why are some cats orange? This study finally reveals ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/why-cats-orange-study-finally...

    However, the orange cats were missing a stretch of DNA that could be involved in regulating how much protein the cell produced. And, after scanning a database of 188 cat genomes.

  9. Clip art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clip_art

    Examples of computer clip art, from Openclipart. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form.