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- Myristic acid is named after the nutmeg " Myristica fragrans ".
- "Myristica fragrans " was given a Maartyn Houttuyn in 1774.
- The common or fragrant nutmeg, " Myristica fragrans ", is native to the Banda Islands in the Moluccas.
- The most important commercial species is " Myristica fragrans ", an evergreen tree indigenous to the Banda Islands in the Moluccas ( or Spice Islands ) of Indonesia.
- It is sometimes called the " nutmeg family ", after its most famous member, " Myristica fragrans ", the source of the spices nutmeg and mace.
- He was at loggerheads with M . Le Poivre p ( Mister Pepper ) as he used to call Pierre Poivre over the identification of nutmeg plants ( " Myristica fragrans " ).
- Nutmeg is a seed found in the fleshy fruit of the nutmeg tree ( " Myristica fragrans " ) and cloves are the unopened flower buds of the clove tree ( " Syzygium aromaticum " ).
- The species present anthesis at night, and pollination is usually carried out by small beetles from the Anthicidae family that resemble ants and consume pollen ( e . g ., " Myristica fragrans " is probably pollinated by the beetle " Formicomus braminus " ).
- "' 1-Tetradecanol "', or commonly "'myristyl alcohol "'( from " Myristica fragrans "-the nutmeg plant ), is a straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol, with the molecular formula C 14 H 30 O . It is a white crystalline solid that is practically insoluble in water, soluble in diethyl ether, and slightly soluble in ethanol.
- These nutmegs may have been the real thing, i . e ., the hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree ( " Myristica fragrans " ), an East Indian evergreen tree, or counterfeit wooden nutmegs; or, as has been suggested, they were the real thing but customers unfamiliar with the native form of the spice might have decided they had been sold a counterfeit after futilely trying to grind the unusually hard seed.