The sweet-basil (Ocimum basilicum acupatch L.) fruit/pericarp produces mucilage that engulfs the fruit and seed within minutes of hydration.Seed mucilage is produced by plant species that have adapted to arid, sandy soils.This study was conducted to determine how basil-seed mucilage improves ecological fitness.A second objective was to find ways to
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology has historically been considered a psychic ailment that is part of a mental disorder.However, it has often been proposed that it could play an adaptive role, in that it would prevent individuals from being exposed to content or situations that they would not be prepared to process.Within radio bi
The long area from the Baltic to the Adriatic and the Black Sea between the German and the Russian (and the 19th century Turkish) empires is called Eastern-Central Europe in the Hungarian academic discourse.The peoples living here were forced to conform to these big empires for long centuries.They needed strong adaptability in the 20th century, aft