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Ants Climbing Tree

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Norma Chang

If you saw Ants Climbing Tree listed on a Chinese restaurant menu, would you order the dish? Yes? Why? Out of curiosity? To see if there really are “ants” in the dish? No, there is no “ants” in the dish. The title of this … Continue reading →

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Angled Luffa or Loofah (luffa acutangula)

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Norma Chang

Angled luffa (luffa acutangula) Click on photo to enlarge There are two species of luffa (loofah) – angled luffa (luffa acutangula) and smooth skin luffa (luffa cylindrical). This article will focus on angled luffa. I will write about smooth skin … Continue reading →

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