Artichoke nutrition facts. Artichoke is one of the popular winter months edible flower bud of Mediterranean origin. Known as Ankinara in Greek, its use as a vegetable is well known to the ancient Greeks and Romans who advocated it for its medicinal and health benefiting qualities.
List of international cricketers from Guyana. Shivnarine Chanderpaulâthe leading Guyanese run scorer in Tests and ODIs. Guyana (previously known as British Guiana) is a South American country that is culturally part of the Anglophone Caribbean and is one of the regions which make up the West Indies cricket team. It has produced international cricketers in all forms of the gameâTests, One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).
1 LOCATION AND SIZE. Guyana is a small independent republic located on the northeastern coast of South America, between Suriname and Venezuela. A former British colony, it is the only member of the British Commonwealthâand the only English-speaking countryâin South America. With an area of 214,970 square kilometers (83,000 square miles), Guyana is almost as large as the state of Idaho. Native animals include the anteater, the tapir, and the anaconda. Endangered species include the jaguar, black cayman, and giant otter.