Did You Know?

Hops can smell like flowers or fruit!

How Hops Grow

Hops grow on tall plants that climb.

Why Hops Are Important

Hops help make beer taste nice and fresh.

What hops Does

Hops make beer taste good.

They can smell like flowers.

Hops help keep beer fresh.

They grow in big fields.

Only girl hops are used for beer.

Farmers grow many kinds of hops.

More About hops

Hops have been used for a long time. They help make beer taste good. People have grown hops for many years. They are fun to grow in fields.

Hops are used in drinks we like. They make some drinks taste sweet or sour. Hops help drinks smell nice too. Many people enjoy these drinks.

In the future, we may find new ways to use hops. They can be used in more drinks. Hops might help us make new flavors!

How Topics Connect

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What Do These Words Mean?

Humulus lupulus:The scientific name for the hop plant.
Cannabaceae:The family of plants that includes hops and cannabis.
bitterness:A sharp taste that is not sweet.
herbaceous perennial:A plant that lives for many years and has soft, green stems.
hopfield:A field where hops are grown.