Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Fauna of Armenia, Flora of Armenia, Plum, Apricot, Pomegranate, Valerian, Common fig, Sea-buckthorn, Lily of the Valley, Imperata cylindrica, Acer platanoides, Lythrum salicaria, Acer campestre, European Pear, Dactylis glomerata, Viburnum opulus, Bromus sterilis, Salix alba, Yerevan Botanical Garden, Cirsium vulgare, Populus nigra, Solanum dulcamara, Galium odoratum, Mentha aquatica, Rubus armeniacus, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Betula pubescens, Lamium album, Calligonum polygonoides, Galium verum, Wildlife of Armenia, Viburnum lantana, Stepanavan Dendropark, Veronica officinalis, Acer tataricum, Hordeum murinum subsp. leporinum, Eurasian smoketree, Muscari armeniacum, Armenian cucumber, Quercus macranthera, Quercus pontica, Calamagrostis epigejos, Pyrus salicifolia, Thlaspi arvense, Salvia staminea, Sevan trout, Salvia macrosiphon, Caucasus mixed forests, Sevan khramulya, Colchicum byzantinum, Sambucus tigranii, Colchicum laetum. Excerpt: A pomegranate ( ), Punica granatum, is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing between five and eight meters tall. The pomegranate is native to the Caucasus, the Himalayas in north Pakistan and Northern India. It has been cultivated in the Caucasus since ancient times, and today, is widely cultivated throughout Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Iraq, Egypt, China, Burma, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Jordan, the drier parts of southeast Asia, the Mediterranean region of Southern Europe, and tropical Africa. Introduced into Latin America and California by Spanish settlers in 1769, pomegranate is now cultivated in parts of California and Arizona for juice production. In the Northern Hemisphere, the fruit is typically in season from September to February. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is in season from March to May. The pomegranate is a very ancient...