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Illuminated Swiss Chard Leaf with Yellow Stalks and Veins

Illuminated Swiss Chard Leaf with Yellow Stalks and Veins

This photo shows a Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla) leaf with illuminated yellow stalks and yellow veins. Swiss chard contains a potentially toxic compound called oxalic acid; the potency of oxalic acid is reduced when Swiss chard is boiled.
Galleries: Swiss Chard, Vegetables
Keywords: Swiss chard, amaranthaceae, beta vulgaris subsp. cicla, bright lights, crab beet, illuminated, mangold, perpetual spinach, seakale beet, silverbeet, spinach beet, yellow stalks, yellow veins
Photo Location: FCIT Photo Studio, Tampa, FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 10/19/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0333333
F Number: 8
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 24876