Ground cherry is a small plant that grows on roadsides in Mexico and most areas in America. Its fruits are…
A dye similar to the lacquer color is obtained from the pokeweed plant. This plant possesses minimal medicinal properties since…
The tiny flowers of the pansy plant, with their large peduncle and variegated colors, are genuinely exuberant. The combination of…
The name of the sanicle plant comes from the Latin word sanare (to heal) and references the many properties attributed…
The livelong plant belongs to the same family as the houseleek plant. Both plants have fleshy leaves and a hot-spicy…
The allgood plant should not be confused with the shepherd's purse, which belongs to the botanical family of Cruciferae. The…
The name bittersweet nightshade is directly linked to the taste of its berries, first sweet, then bitter. The same happens…
Pedanius Dioscorides, the Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author (1st century A.D.), already warned that the flowers and leaves of…
The poisonberry plant belongs to the Solanaceae family, the same family as the potato, and both plants contain the same…
The physicians of ancient Greece and Rome regarded the betony plant as a kind of panacea. It is believed that…