Bagrat Mezurnishvili Black Sea Georgia, EM

Spices are distinguished from herbs, which are parts of leafy green plants also used for flavoring or as garnish. Many spices have antimicrobial properties. This may explain why spices are more commonly used in warmer climates, which have more infectious disease, and why use of spices is...

A spice is a dried seed, fruit, root, bark, or vegetative substance primarily used for flavoring, coloring or preserving food. Sometimes a spice is used to hide other flavors.[1] Spices are distinguished from herbs, which are parts of leafy green plants also used for flavoring or as garnish. Many...