Is turmeric a bulb or tuber?

Is turmeric a bulb or tuber? Turmeric is a perennial herb having a short stem with large simple oblong leaves. Its tubers (rhizomes) are oblong or ovate or pyriform and are often branched. Is turmeric a tuber? Turmeric root is actually a fleshy oblong tuber 2–3 in (5–10 cm) in length, and close to 1 […]

How do fish bladders work?

How do fish bladders work? A swim bladder is just an expandable sac, like a human lung. To reduce its overall density, a fish fills the bladder with oxygen collected from the surrounding water via the gills. When the bladder is completely deflated, the fish has minimum volume and sinks to the ocean floor. What […]

What are the different types of pasta called?

What are the different types of pasta called? They’re best when cooked with creamy sauces that only have very small-sized chunky ingredients, if any at all. Angel’s hair. Angel hair pasta is long and thin, thinner than spaghetti. Bucatini. It looks a lot like traditional spaghetti. Fettuccine. Spaghetti. Linguine. Pappardelle. Cavatappi. Fusilli. What is the […]

Did Jane Austen dislike clergy?

Did Jane Austen dislike clergy? In the main, this is because the “church” world in Austen’s day was occupied with the advent of the Evangelical movement that Jane so deplored (after all, she did say “I do not like the Evangelicals”), in part, one can suppose, because early on it seemed that they were opposed […]

Who won GREY Cup 2020?

Who won GREY Cup 2020? The 108th (2020) and 109th (2021) Grey Cup were awarded to Regina, Saskatchewan and Hamilton, Ontario respectively on February 21, 2019. Litigation over the construction of Tim Hortons Field was settled on May 31, 2018, which had prevented the Tiger-Cats from bidding on a Grey Cup game prior to then. […]

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