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A honey bee collecting nectar from an apricot flower.. The nectar resource in a given area depends on the kinds of flowering plants present and their blooming periods. Which kinds grow in an area depends on soil texture, soil pH, soil drainage, daily maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation, extreme minimum winter temperature, and growing degre
The typical form is a relatively small plant with pitchers about 25–30 centimetres (10–12 in) in height. An especially large form, with pitchers up to 90–120 centimetres (3–4 ft) high, grows in the Okefenokee marshes, [2] at the border between Georgia and Florida.
Sarracenia trap insects using pitchers with nectar and slippery footing around the lip The anatomy of S. purpurea. Sarracenia (/ ˌ s ær ə ˈ s iː n i ə / or / ˌ s ær ə ˈ s ɛ n i ə /) is a genus comprising 8 to 11 species of North American pitcher plants, commonly called trumpet pitchers.
Frank Benton and Georgian entomologist Ilarion Kavtaradze, circa 1905, Georgia, Caucasus. The Caucasian (Georgian) honeybee has a long history of importance to beekeeping worldwide. The bees were first introduced in the United States in the 19th century. The Caucasian honey bee was a subspecies that came to have enduring interest to U.S ...
Since Georgia statutes have no legally binding effect outside Georgia, producers and handlers of Vidalia onions, meeting the standards defined by Georgia law, requested, and the United States Department of Agriculture promulgated, a Federal Marketing Order which defined the production area as a matter of United States federal law.
Abronia fragrans (snowball sand-verbena), fresh flowers eaten for stomachaches. [1]Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis (western yarrow), the blossoms and root are chewed, and the juice applied before fire-walking or fire-eating.
On 13 December 2011, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Government of Georgia registered “chacha” as the first GI in the country. [1] The city of Batumi, second largest city of Georgia has implemented a unique campaign based on the power of the chacha brand. In the center of the city, a 25-meter tower was built in 2012 that house an ...
The lobed flower corolla is lavender, [8] "purple-cream", [9] yellowish with purple spots, [10] or "dull white to somewhat pinkish purple" with yellowish nectar guides and with or without purple blotches. [11] One plant can produce up to 80 fruits. [11] The fruit is a dehiscent capsule up to 10 centimeters long with a long, narrow, curving beak.