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1.1 Appearance: An annual to biennial plant with bright yellow flowers and growing upto 1 m in height. Is distinct from most brassicas by its clasping stem leaves and from Oilseed rape by the frequent presence of rosettes, coarse hairs on the leaves and smaller, darker petals.
While cooking recently, I found out quite by accident that if you pour the juice from cooked red cabbage over a frying egg, the egg white turns green. Why
Egg- When first deposited, the eggs are white but darken as they get older. The eggs are hemispherical with fine transverse lines and longitudinal ribs. Larva- Newly hatched larvae are whitish with a black head and shield immediately posterior to the head.
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Yellow patches appear on the foliage of infested brassica plants. On the underside of these areas dense colonies of grey-green aphids covered with a powdering of white mealy wax can be found.
Robinson Crusoes role model, Alexander Selkirk, supplemented his diet with cabbage tree leaves when he was marooned on the Juan Fernández Islands in the eighteenth century.
Cabbage Juice Your group of 3-4 persons will need the following supplies: 1/8 head of cabbage, cut into thin strips Sturdy plastic bag Bottled water plastic spoons Clear plastic cups (4-6, 8 oz) Baking soda (1/2 cup, or more) Vinegar (4 oz or more) 3-4 Foods to be tested (they should be