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1 0 Wild licorice

Wild licorice

by Brett North Dakota, USA

Roots can be eaten raw or cooked. Licorice ...

0 4 Minnie root, fever root, popping pod

Minnie root, fever root, popping pod

by Scott FrazierIndonesia

A light purple flower typically found growing on disturbed areas.

0 0 Himalayan Thorowax

Himalayan Thorowax

by SatyenMehtaUttarakhand, India

Tiny, beautiful blue flowers. Himalayan Thorowax is a medicinal plant whose ...

3 6 Red Columbine

Red Columbine

by chesterbperrySignal Mountain, Tennessee, USA

One of our most beautiful edible flowers, the

3 2 Minnie Root

Minnie Root

by Marta RubioTexeiraTagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines

fusiform tuberous roots and striking ...

0 1 JackFruit Tree

JackFruit Tree

Singapore, Singapore

The Durian tree is a tall tree that is usually cultivated for production of its ...

0 0 French Mulberry/American Beautyberry

French Mulberry/American Beautyberry

by KimChampagneLouisiana, USA

French Mulberry (callicarpa americana) is also known as American Beauty Berry. ...

1 4 Common Cocklebur, broad bur, burdock datura, clotbur, rough cockleburr

Common Cocklebur, broad bur, burdock datura, clotbur, rough cockleburr

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHKarnataka, India

Medicinal uses: [Warning: Unverified information] The whole plant, specially ...

5 0 Tropical Milkweed/Mexican Milkweed

Tropical Milkweed/Mexican Milkweed

by LeonardoMBSão José do Rio Pardo, São Paulo, Brazil

root is used an emetic, expectorant, and ...

8 9 Rangoon Creeper (Madhumati)

Rangoon Creeper (Madhumati)

by HemmaMumbai, Maharashtra, India

The plant is used as an herbal medicine. Decoctions of the

1 0 South-Indian Uvaria

South-Indian Uvaria

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHRosemala, Kerala, India

leaves. Root and leaves-used in ...

1 0 Spotted Horse Mint

Spotted Horse Mint

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

roots of Asarum canadense, Euphorbia ...

0 2 Mexican Petunia

Mexican Petunia

by Little RexCagayan De Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines

A Pink flower about about knee-high, with opposite, furry, lanceolate leaves. A ...

0 0 Choke Cherry

Choke Cherry

by DaneColeOntario, Canada

The Sweetest Aroma ! it attacts a wide variety of insects (pollinaters) large ...

0 1 Dandelion

Dandelion

by C. Seal-StahlHillsdale, Michigan, USA

Dandelion gone to seed.

0 0 Black willow

Black willow

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Bark is dark brown to blackish, becoming heavily fissured in older trees. ...

2 3 Rangoon Creeper

Rangoon Creeper

by pamsaiTamil Nadu, India

plant is mainly used for traditional medicine. Decoctions of the

1 2 Minnie Root

Minnie Root

by GreenphoenixPhilippines

Ruellia tuberosa, also known as Minnie

1 0 Giant Ragweed

Giant Ragweed

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

viable in the soil for several years. The

0 0 Joe-Pye Weed or Bonesets?

Joe-Pye Weed or Bonesets?

by jazz.mannBeecher, Illinois, United States

fevers. Folklore also states that American ...

0 0 Giant Ragweed

Giant Ragweed

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

in the fall causing many people to have hay

0 2 Mengkudu (Ind)

Mengkudu (Ind)

by ChicquitaRajawaliBogor, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Commonly known as great morinda, Indian mulberry, nunaakai (Tamil Nadu, India) ...

1 0 Yellow Toadflax

Yellow Toadflax

by Marta RubioTexeiraLeuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium

It is a perennial plant with short spreading

0 0 Common Butterbur/Navadni repuh

Common Butterbur/Navadni repuh

by UrsulaDomžale, Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia

Light purple-pink, with several inflorescences clustered plant, about 20cm in ...

1 1 smoothstem blazingstar

smoothstem blazingstar

by dw33zyIdaho, USA

Smoothstem blazingstar is a perennial herb in the Loasaceae (Loasa) family. It ...

0 0 Chokecherry

Chokecherry

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

of chokecherry root was once made into an ...

1 1 Slender Devil's Twine

Slender Devil's Twine

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

A thin smooth green vine clambering on other plants. At nodes there were ...

5 0 Ti leaf

Ti leaf

by kelli-anne.katsuda2013

-zaggy. This plant has no fruit, but the

6 2 American Beautyberry

American Beautyberry

by KenCheeksGeorgia, USA

American beauty-berry most often grows 3-5 ft. tall and usually just as wide, ...

0 0 Joe-Pye weed

Joe-Pye weed

by p.young713Tampa, Florida, USA

available. Teas of the roots or tops were ...

0 0 Dandelion

Dandelion

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

flowers. The grooved leaves funnel rain to the

2 0 American Beautyberry

American Beautyberry

by joanbstanleyNavasota, Texas, United States

American beautyberry, also widely known as French mulberry, even though it is ...

1 0 Yellow wild indigo

Yellow wild indigo

by p.young713Tampa, Florida, USA

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S. The bush pea grows to 4 feet tall with many ...

0 1 Rangoon creeper quiscualis indica linn

Rangoon creeper quiscualis indica linn

by SisirBangaAssam, India

The Rangoon Creeper is a ligneous vine that can reach from 2.5 meters to up to ...

0 0 White Snakeroot

White Snakeroot

by QWMomGeorgia, USA

to treat ague, diarrhea, kidney stones, and

3 0 Combretum indicum

Combretum indicum

by injicaTamil Nadu, India

It is a ligneous vine that can reach from 2.5 -8 m. The leaves are elliptical ...

1 1 Dandelion seed

Dandelion seed

by p.young713Tampa, Florida, United States

. Dandelion leaves are used to add flavor to salads, sandwiches, and teas. The ...

4 8 भद्रपर्णी Kashmir tree

भद्रपर्णी Kashmir tree

by Sachin ZaveriAhmedabad, India

in gardens and avenues. Medicinal uses The

0 0 Crown flower

Crown flower

by misterallaireHonolulu, Hawaii, USA

) to treat common disease such as fevers, ...

1 1 जरुल  Pride of India

जरुल Pride of India

by Sachin ZaveriAhmedabad, Gujarat, India

flower. Medicinal uses: Seeds are narcotic; bark and leaves are purgative; ...

1 7 Peacock flower

Peacock flower

by Marta RubioTexeiraCancún, Mexico

pod 6-12 cm long. The juice from the leaves is said to cure

0 1 Butterbur

Butterbur

by injicaZagreb, Croatia

They are mostly quite robust plants with thick, creeping underground rhizomes ...

0 0 Common Toadflax / Lanilist

Common Toadflax / Lanilist

by Veruli147Němčany, Jihovýchod, Czech Republic

It is a perennial plant with short spreading

0 8 Common Toadflax / Lanilist

Common Toadflax / Lanilist

by injicaCroatia

It is a perennial plant with short spreading

0 1 Paris Rhizome

Paris Rhizome

by carlierocco昆明市, 云南, Paracel Islands

These ones were about 30cm tall, however they grow to 90cm tall. Leaves are in ...

5 6 Desert Bird of Paradise

Desert Bird of Paradise

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Bush with yellow flowers with long, hot pink filaments. Leaves are bipinnate. ...

0 0 Flamingo bill,

Flamingo bill,

by MuckpukDeniyaya, Sri Lanka

Its a small soft wooded tree up-to 3-8m, leaves 15–30 cm long; leaflets 10-20 ...

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