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  2. Edmond Albius - Wikipedia

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    Edmond Albius (c. 1829 – 9 August 1880) [1] was a horticulturalist from Réunion.Born into slavery, Albius became an important figure in the cultivation of vanilla. [2] At the age of 12, he invented a technique for pollinating vanilla orchids quickly and profitably.

  3. Vanilla - Wikipedia

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    Vanilla planifolia, flower Dried vanilla beans. Vanilla is a spice derived from orchids of the genus Vanilla, primarily obtained from pods of the flat-leaved vanilla (V. planifolia). [1] Vanilla is not autogamous, so pollination is required to make the plants produce the fruit from which the vanilla spice is obtained. [2]

  4. Seawater greenhouse - Wikipedia

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    The greenhouse has an area of 864 m 2 and has a daily water production of 1 m 3, which nearly meets the crop's irrigation demand. [1] The third pilot seawater greenhouse, which is 864 m 2, is near Muscat in Oman which produces 0.3 to 0.6 m 3 of freshwater per day. This project was created as a collaboration between Sultan Qaboos University.

  5. What's growing in those greenhouses near Loucks Road on the ...

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    The York Water Company installed a water source for the walking trail, which runs beside the high tunnels, and the program tapped into it for irrigating the plants, she said.

  6. Green wall - Wikipedia

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    Green wall at the Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.. A green wall is a vertical built structure intentionally covered by vegetation. [1] Green walls include a vertically applied growth medium such as soil, substitute substrate, or hydroculture felt; as well as an integrated hydration and fertigation delivery system. [1]

  7. Vanilla (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Vanilla plantations require trees for the orchids to climb and anchor by its roots. [9] The fruit is termed "vanilla bean", though true beans are fabaceous eudicots not at all closely related to orchids. Rather, the vanilla fruit is technically an elongate, fleshy and later dehiscent capsule 10–20 cm long. It ripens gradually for 8 to 9 ...