Caption: A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker at a U.S. port. LNG tankers present a unique set of safety and security concerns.LNG is more flammable than oil[v] causing great concern for the safety of these tankers when near large populations and infrastructure (i.e., at ports in urban areas).
. The reference is probably the strong, smoky odour of thyme. Yet there is also another, unrelated explanation that the Greek name actually comes from Old Egyptian tham, which denoted a plant used in the mummification process.
Garlic: Origins. Garlic (Allium sativum) originated in China, but thanks to its numerous benefits it has been cultivated throughout the world for more than 5,000 years. It was one of the main protective plants for the Egyptians, the Gauls, and also the Romans and Greeks who cultivated it and added it to numerous dishes.