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  • Thumbnail for Cereal germ
    The germ of a cereal grain is the part that develops into a plant; it is the seed embryo. Along with bran, germ is often a by-product of the milling that...
    10 KB (1,140 words) - 06:52, 23 September 2024
  • Look up germ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Germ or germs may refer to: Germ (microorganism), an informal word for a pathogen Germ cell, cell that...
    2 KB (256 words) - 14:41, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Germ theory of disease
    The germ theory of disease is the currently accepted scientific theory for many diseases. It states that microorganisms known as pathogens or "germs" can...
    38 KB (4,317 words) - 09:54, 23 November 2024
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    peel lotus seeds are brown because the ripened seed has adhered to its membrane. The germ of these hard seeds is removed by cracking the seeds in half....
    5 KB (578 words) - 13:28, 5 October 2023
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    gum than heat treatment;:222 the deskinned seed is then split and gently milled. This causes the brittle germ to break up while not affecting the more robust...
    6 KB (578 words) - 17:51, 11 September 2024
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    (𐬙𐬀𐬊𐬑𐬨𐬀𐬥) and of the Old Persian word taumā (𐎫𐎢𐎶𐎠), meaning "seed," "germ," and "kinship." Tomyris was the widow of the king of the Massagetae...
    20 KB (1,675 words) - 04:08, 2 January 2025
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    occasional book reviews. The title The Germ refers to the Pre-Raphaelite belief in the importance of nature (a germ is a seed) and of the human imagination, as...
    6 KB (643 words) - 21:33, 23 December 2024
  • Germ theory denialism is the pseudoscientific belief that germs do not cause infectious disease, and that the germ theory of disease is wrong. It usually...
    9 KB (880 words) - 21:39, 4 January 2025
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    kernels, and softens the corn. Also, soaking the corn in lye kills the seed's germ, which keeps it from sprouting while in storage. Finally, in addition...
    11 KB (1,234 words) - 19:49, 7 November 2024
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    largest seeds Recalcitrant seed Seed company Seed enhancement Seed library Seed orchard Seed paper Seed saving Seed testing Seed trap Seedbed Soil seed bank...
    76 KB (9,452 words) - 19:46, 26 November 2024
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    with characteristics resembling those of avocado and sunflower oils. The seed germ yields about 45% of edible oil by mass. Of this yield, the fatty acid...
    5 KB (542 words) - 02:33, 22 November 2024
  • germ derived from the germ (endosperm, or seed) of the wheat plant. FWGE differs from ordinary wheat germ in that it is fermented with baker's yeast...
    2 KB (241 words) - 06:49, 26 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wheat germ oil
    Wheat germ oil is extracted from the germ of the wheat kernel, which makes up 2-3% by weight of whole grain wheat. Wheat germ may yield 8-14% of oil in...
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    Vegetable oil (redirect from Oil seed)
    extracted from seeds or from other parts of edible plants. Like animal fats, vegetable fats are mixtures of triglycerides. Soybean oil, grape seed oil, and...
    42 KB (5,273 words) - 22:30, 5 January 2025
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    (2007). "Isolation and chemical evaluation of carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) seed germ". Food Chemistry. 102 (4): 1368–1374. doi:10.1016/j.foodchem.2006.05.059...
    103 KB (10,294 words) - 20:31, 18 November 2024
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    𐬙𐬀𐬊𐬑𐬨𐬀𐬥 (taoxman) and Old Persian 𐎫𐎢𐎶𐎠 (taumā), meaning "seed," "germ," and "kinship." *Uxtamazatā Ancient Greek: Οκταμασαδης, romanized: Oktamasadēs...
    59 KB (3,508 words) - 10:01, 20 December 2024
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    stabilizer. Tara flour is produced from the germ (embryo) of the tara seed, while gum is produced from the seed's endosperm. On May 15, 2024, the U.S. Food...
    16 KB (1,877 words) - 22:37, 21 November 2024
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    Germination (redirect from Seed germination)
    process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore. The term is applied to the sprouting of a seedling from a seed of an angiosperm or gymnosperm, the...
    31 KB (3,817 words) - 16:41, 8 October 2024
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    grain is a grain of any cereal and pseudocereal that contains the endosperm, germ, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm...
    23 KB (2,459 words) - 04:50, 19 December 2024
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    Corn kernel (section Germ)
    cooking as a vegetable or a source of starch. The kernel comprise endosperm, germ, pericarp, and tip cap. Corn kernels are the fruits of maize. Maize is a...
    3 KB (435 words) - 19:40, 7 November 2024
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