Scientific Name: (Fucus Vesiculosus, Fucaceae Family) Common Name: Bladder Wrack, Gulf Wrack, Black Tang, Rockweed, Bladder Fucus, Sea Oak, Cut Weed, Dyers Fucus, Red Fucus, and Rock Wrack Medicinal […]
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Scientific Name: (Hedera Helix, Ginseng Family) Common Name: True or English Ivy Medicinal Part: Leaves and Berries Description: A woody climber with evergreen, glossy, rounded heart shaped or kidney-shaped and
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Scientific Name: (Punica granatum, Lythraceae Family) Common Name: Pomegranate Medicinal Part: The Rind of the Fruit and Bark of the Root Description: This is a small tree or shrub. The
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Scientific Name: (Viscum album, Loranthaceae Family) Common Name: Bird Lime, All Heal, Devil’s Fuge, European Mistletoe Medicinal Part: Young Twigs and Leaves, Berries (external) Description: This is an evergreen parasite growing on
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(note: Green pitcher plant is endangered and many are rare – please incorporate further research into your studies.) Scientific Name: Sarracenia spp., Nepenthaceae Family Common Name: Huntsman’s Cup, Eve’s
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C. pubescens x C. fasciolatum Common Name: slipper orchid, lady’s slipper, moccasin flower, camel’s foot, squirrel foot, steeple cap, Venus’ shoes, whippoorwill shoes, nerve root, American valerian Scientific Name: Cypripedium
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For anyone who wants to take a deep dive in the Rubus genus, this 30 page guide from the Herb Society of America is a wonderful place to start. A
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Today is May Day. On May Day, we dance, On May Day, we sing, For this is the day That we welcome the Spring. Anonymous I wanted to share with