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• food plant — noun A plant which is a source of food for a given species. I would have eggs or larvae rushed to me here by plane from all over North America, with their foodplants [...] …   Wiktionary

• food plant — noun : a plant (as wheat, potato, cabbage) some part of which provides food for human consumption …   Useful english dictionary

• Food safety in the People's Republic of China — Food safety is a growing concern in Chinese agriculture. China s principal crops are rice, corn, wheat, soybeans, and cotton in addition to apples and other fruits and vegetables. [USDA. [http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/china/keystatistics.htm… …   Wikipedia

• Plant milk — A cup of amazake (traditional Japanese rice milk) …   Wikipedia

• plant — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 living thing ADJECTIVE ▪ delicate ▪ wild ▪ native ▪ rare ▪ garden, house …   Collocations dictionary

• Plant (disambiguation) — A plant is a living organism that generally does not move and makes its own food.Plant may also refer to:In manufacturing: * Physical plant, often just called plant , a facility s infrastructure (i.e. Plant Room ) * Another name for a factory… …   Wikipedia

• plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… …   Universalium

• Plant breeding — is the art and science of changing the genetics of plants in order to produce desired characteristics.[1] Plant breeding can be accomplished through many different techniques ranging from simply selecting plants with desirable characteristics for …   Wikipedia

• Plant & Food Research — Rangahau Ahumāra Kai Agency overview Formed 2008 Preceding agency …   Wikipedia

• Food vs fuel — is the dilemma regarding the risk of diverting farmland or crops for biofuels production in detriment of the food supply on a global scale. The food vs. fuel or food or fuel debate is internationally controversial, with good and valid arguments… …   Wikipedia

• Plant physiology — is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the function, or physiology, of plants.Salisbury, Frank B. Cleon W. Ross, 1992. Plant physiology , 4th ed. (Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing). ISBN 0 534 15162 0] Closely related fields include …   Wikipedia