Jigsaw Puzzle : Nutmeg fruits
Jigsaw Puzzles from Science Photo Library
Nutmeg fruits
Nutmeg fruits. The first fruit has split open, revealing its seed. The aril (red) surrounding the seed is removed and dried to make mace, while the seed is dried and then ground or grated before use. Both mace and the nutmeg seed can be used in a variety of sweet or savoury recipes. The other fruits will split open when they are ripe. Photographed in Grenada
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Media ID 6288583
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Aril Branch Caribbean Cooking Crop Cuisine Exposed Fruit Fruits Grenada Harvest Myristica Fragrans Nutmeg Open Part Parts Quintet Re Production Reproductive Ripe S Eed Spice Split West Indies Mace
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Nutmeg with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This intricately designed puzzle features an exquisite image of Nutmeg fruits from Science Photo Library. Delve into the details of this spice's natural form, with the first fruit showcasing its split open state, revealing the seed encased within. Observe the intriguing process of how the aril (red) surrounding the seed is removed and dried to create mace, while the seed itself is dried and then ground or grated for culinary use. Engage your mind and senses as you piece together this educational and visually stimulating puzzle, making it an ideal addition to your home or classroom.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a quintet of Nutmeg fruits, each telling a unique story of nature's intricate design. The first fruit has gracefully split open, unveiling its precious seed to the world. As we observe closely, the vibrant red aril surrounding the seed catches our attention; this is carefully removed and dried to create the aromatic spice known as mace. Meanwhile, the seed itself undergoes a drying process before being ground or grated for various culinary delights. The versatility of both mace and nutmeg seeds shines through in an array of sweet and savory recipes that they enhance with their distinct flavors. This botanical marvel not only adds depth to cuisines worldwide but also holds significant importance in Grenada's rich cultural heritage. As we delve deeper into this photograph from Grenada, we are reminded of nature's bounty and its role in sustaining life. The exposed seeds within these ripe fruits symbolize reproduction and new beginnings while showcasing the beauty inherent in every stage of growth. With its lush green leaves adorning branches against a Caribbean backdrop, this image encapsulates both the visual splendor and scientific wonders found within botany. It serves as a testament to how even seemingly ordinary crops like nutmeg can hold extraordinary secrets waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate their natural allure.
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