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Wild Flower:
wild flower oats (Avena fatua) grows to 4 feet tall and is considered by most eastern farmers to be nothing but a troublesome weed. It can be found growing along the roadside in high summer. Even for a grass the plant looks straggly, but the flowers dry to a beautiful shade of light brown. A more civilized species called animated oats (A. sterilis) has a larger flower that looks like wild flower oats held under a magnifying glass. It is termed animated because the needlelike spike (or awn) that protrudes from the seed heads moves about as the humidity in the air changes.There need be no question in your mind about the market for good flower photography. One of the big slide film distributors has found flower fanciers the most consistent buy ers of all among slide collectors, even though the pictures offered are strictly of specimen flowers. These cannot possibly have the same appeal as pictures of flowers grown by the buyer in his own soil. The only flower fancier who is not an eager prospect for pictures of his blooms is one who has never seen a color slide transparency of a beautiful flower projected. A close-up of a lovely flower on a screen is a sight to make anyone, flower lover or not, gasp at its beauty.
The Rafflesia of Malaysia, named after Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), has the world's largest flower, (1.5 m/19 in in diameter. It smells like decaying flesh. The Rose is the flower of erect or climbing shrubs. Apart from the wild flower species of the temperate zone, there are countless cultivated varieties. The Tulip is a bulbous plant of the lily family. They grow wild flower in Turkey,In a forest food chain, caterpillars eat tree leaves, small birds eat caterpillars, hawks may prey on small birds. When the hawks die, insects feed on their bodies: their waste goes into the soil, where it feeds trees... Eating bananas is mentioned in early Greek, Latin and Arab writings. Alexander the Great saw bananas on an expedition to India. After the discovery of America, they were brought from the Canary Islands to the NewWorl Malnutrition and hunger may result Ice cream is a popular frozen food from poor food distribution.
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