Mango is regarded as the queen of fruits in tropical areas of the world. It is native to southern Asia, especially Burma and eastern India. It spreads early on to Malaya, eastern Asia and eastern Africa. Then it were introduced to California (Santa B

Crowberry is an evergreen mat forming shrub, with small, light green needle-like leaves. The flowers are small and plain looking. The fruit is a fairly dry black berry, smaller than the alpine bearberry, but with somewhat better flavour, and looks si

Ilex aquifolium (European Holly) is a hardy tree, capable of surviving in most conditions except where it is extremely wet. Large circular groves of holly trees tend to form in the wild and the New Forest in Hampshire is one such location where they

Colour in grape juice is largely the result of anthocyanin pigments located in and near the skin. Moreover, the types and quantities of anthocyanin pigments are different among grape species. Muscadines, or Vitis rotundifolia, are a grapevine species