Tag: yellow

Why lemon is yellow?

The yellow colour of lemons depend on bioflavonoids, which belong to the group of flavonoids. Well, actually, it’s not so easy to explain, but etymology can help us. Let’s ensue step by step. Flavonoids and bioflavonoids are compounds that contain

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Yellow orchid

Say it with Flowers

Do you know what floriography and Hanakotoba are? Need a clue? The second is tied to Japanese tradition, but basically they mean the same thing…

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