By K. P. Prabhakaran Nair
Known because the "King" of spices, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) and the "Queen" of spices, cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.), either perennial plants of the tropics, are crucial and most generally wanted spice vegetation of the area. They either have many makes use of, for instance, either are used as flavourings and as a medicine.
This e-book offers a complete evaluation of those vitally important spice plants, protecting beginning, background, geographical distribution, construction, financial system and their uses.
- Discusses the 2 significant spices of serious monetary price to the constructing world
- The writer is an eminent scientist who has gained various awards for his paintings during this area
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