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Biotechnology has applications in four major industrial areas, including health care ( medical ), crop production and agriculture, non food ( industrial ) uses of crops and other products ( e. g. biodegradable plastics, vegetable oil, biofuels ), and environmental uses.

Today, by contrast it is a lively and colorful fruit, vegetable, and flower market.

Hemp, cotton, wood, paper, linen, vegetable oils, some types of rope, and rubber are examples of materials made from plants.

Here Keys and others, such as Dr. A. E. Ahrens of the Rockefeller Institute, took over to demonstrate the chemical difference between vegetable and animal fats -- and even between different varieties of each.

It is called Chua in Kumaun area of Uttarakhand, where it is a popular red-green vegetable.

Natural adhesives are made from organic sources such as vegetable matter, starch ( dextrin ), natural resins or from animals e. g. casein or animal glue.

To demonstrate the soil of his vegetable gardens as it is today, Mr. Clark stooped to scoop up a handful of rich dark earth.

The lake absorbs huge amounts of eroded gravel and snowmelt that the river brings from the Alps, and the former swamps have become fruitful plains: they are known as the " vegetable garden of Switzerland ".

Also fine are Sue Lawless, as a mother more protective and belligerent than a female spider and just as destructive, Harold Cherry, as her scratchy spouse, and Hildy Weissman, as a vegetable in human form.

Every Saturday morning there is a vegetable market in the Graben at the edge of the Old City.

This is quite common in vegetable or flower seedlings that were exposed to cold conditions, or vernalized, before they were planted in the ground.

Leguminous crops harvested green for food, such as snap peas, snow peas, and so on, are not considered beans, and are classified as vegetable crops.

They are used in soups, stews, meat, seafood and vegetable dishes.

Gazpacho is usually a tomato-based, vegetable soup traditionally served cold, originating in the southern Spanish region of Andalucía.

* Textured vegetable protein

Sulforaphane, which may be found in vegetables such as broccoli, has been shown to be protective against prostate cancer, however, much of it is destroyed when the vegetable is boiled.

Later, farms on the edge of large communities could specialize in vegetable production, with the short distance allowing the farmer to get his produce to market while still fresh.

In the state of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India, it is called Chaulai and is a popular green leafy vegetable ( referred to in the class of vegetable preparations called saag ).

" Ancient " or " Old " colours may be characterized by a slightly faded look intended to resemble the vegetable dyes that were once used, although in some cases " Old " simply identifies a tartan that was in use before the current one.

Couscous ( or ) ( Berber: Seksu ) is a North African Berber dish of semolina traditionally served with a meat or vegetable stew spooned over it.

It can be divided into various groups such as plain water, alcohol, non alcoholic drinks, soft drinks ( carbonated drinks ), fruit or vegetable juices and hot drinks.

That same year the University of California's Dr. Laurance Kinsell, timing oxidation rates of blood fats, stumbled onto the discovery that many vegetable fats cause blood cholesterol levels to drop radically, while animal fats cause them to rise.

There is some overlap between the terms, particularly in that some moderate-sized vegetable growing concerns, often called market gardening, can fit in either category.

* Mellorine: non-dairy, with vegetable fat substituted for milk fat

Suan cai or Chinese Sauerkraut is a traditional Chinese cuisine vegetable dish used in a variety of ways.