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0 1 chickweed,

chickweed,

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHUttarakhand, India

Plant with a white flower in a rocky outcrop.

0 0 Joe-Pye weed

Joe-Pye weed

by AnnaWhipkeyIndiana, USA

Also known as meadow boneset, the most well-know

0 1 purple coneflower

purple coneflower

by AnnaWhipkeyLafayette, Indiana, USA

coneflower was the only native prairie plant popularized as a

0 1 Common comfrey

Common comfrey

by MeikGöttingen, Niedersachsen (Landmasse), Germany

Herbaceous, perennial, very hardy plant.

9 9 Comfrey

Comfrey

by LarsKorbSchönstedt, Freistaat Thüringen, Germany

The hardy plant can grow to a height of one meter. Comfrey has been used in ...

1 1 Balsam Apple

Balsam Apple

by LilianaCampozanoFlorida, USA

M. Balsamina has been used as a traditional

0 1 Common horehound

Common horehound

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Small herb patch. This is not native and is invasive.

2 0 Quaker Comfrey, juvenile

Quaker Comfrey, juvenile

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

The hardy plant can grow to a height of one meter. Comfrey has been used in ...

3 3 Quaker comfrey

Quaker comfrey

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

Comfrey has been used in folk

0 0 Beauty Berry

Beauty Berry

by Karen HilemanMelbourne, Florida, USA

Very distinct large green leaves with clusters of bright purple berries along ...

4 3 Southern Cattail

Southern Cattail

by Sachin ZaveriAhmedabad, Gujarat, India

inflorescence of Typha domingensis are used externally for burns and wound ...

0 0 Garlic Mustard, češnjevka

Garlic Mustard, češnjevka

by JopyCroatia

It is a rankly scented with long-stalked, coarsely-toothed leaves, and small ...

2 0 White Henbane

White Henbane

by MarikaMartinezMalta, Malta

folk

1 1 Goat's Foot

Goat's Foot

by Little RexCamiguin, Philippines

Low lying plant, with broad leaves and frail(?) but lovely pink flowers. I love ...

1 5 Bitter melon or Bitter gourd

Bitter melon or Bitter gourd

by Pradeep KumarIndia

Momordica charantia often called bitter melon, bitter gourd or bitter squash in ...

0 0 Anemone Vitifolia

Anemone Vitifolia

by MahabaleshwaraBUttarakhand, India

A beautiful white flower

1 0 Cleavers Sticky Weed

Cleavers Sticky Weed

by LaineyTerre Haute, Indiana, United States

Was surprised to find this sticky weed to have so many uses. As a

0 1 Flame of the woods

Flame of the woods

by Maria dBMexico

Indian traditional system of medicine, the ...

1 0 Common Butterbur

Common Butterbur

by Marta RubioTexeiraLeuven, Vlaanderen, Belgium

diameter of 40–70 cm. Many uses in folk ...

1 0 Common Daisy

Common Daisy

by JillBlackAuckland, New Zealand

Introduced species to New Zealand. Native to western, central and northern ...

0 0 Jew's ear

Jew's ear

by Debbie StewartRotherham, England, United Kingdom

folk

0 0 Horehound

Horehound

by Kurtis FarthingSan Diego, California, USA

beginning to confirm what has long been

1 0 Butter-and-Eggs

Butter-and-Eggs

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

This plant is 1-2 feet tall and has little branching. The alternate leaves are ...

0 0 Strawberry tree

Strawberry tree

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHUttarakhand, India

Arbutus unedo is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the family Ericaceae, ...

0 0 False Nettle, African Jolanettle, Harmless Nettle

False Nettle, African Jolanettle, Harmless Nettle

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHUttarakhand, India

Boehmeria macrophylla is commonly found in forests, thickets, along streams ...

1 2 Candlebush

Candlebush

by alicelongmartinSarasota, Florida, USA

My Candlebush is finally blooming. Because it is in full sun, it seems to take ...

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 ...

2 0 Herb-Robert

Herb-Robert

by OliviaGNordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Herb-Robert has been used in traditional

0 2 Achiote or Lipstick Tree

Achiote or Lipstick Tree

by pamsaiCosta Rica

Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a shrub or small tree originating from the tropical ...

2 2 Senna

Senna

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Small tree with opposite, obtuse leaves and clusters of yellow flowers on ...

0 0 Farmers Friend or Cobblers Pegs

Farmers Friend or Cobblers Pegs

by Christiane4671, Queensland, Australia

because the seed sticks to you, would have to be amongst the most unpopular ...

3 4 Wild foxglove

Wild foxglove

by TizSifundza seLubombo, Swaziland

Toxic, grow wild in a climate of severe drought during the winter months.

3 0 Guinea Pig

Guinea Pig

by RonaldLoKota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

, but also in folk

1 2 Sourgrass

Sourgrass

by DeshuHoshiarpur, Punjab, India

food, and in folk

0 0 Common boneset

Common boneset

by p.young713Gainesville, Florida

Wildflower

0 0 White clover

White clover

by kiana.robertson2013

White, grows close to the ground, arranged in a round head.

0 0 Commmon Comfrey

Commmon Comfrey

by injicaZagreb, Croatia

It is a perennial herb of the family with a black, turnip-like root and large, ...

6 1 Trevo-de-cheiro

Trevo-de-cheiro

Portugal

Melilotus indicus is a yellow-flowered herb native to northern Africa, Europe ...

0 4 Sun Spurge / Erba calenzuola / Mlječika suncogled

Sun Spurge / Erba calenzuola / Mlječika suncogled

by injicaZagreb, Croatia

It is an annual plant growing in arable land and disturbed ground. It grows to ...

0 0 Dodder

Dodder

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

is greenish, not golden, in colour.

0 0 Acacia

Acacia

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

Photo take near home in ajungle path this Acacia tree is one of the most common ...

0 0 Acacia

Acacia

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

Photo take near home in ajungle path this Acacia tree is one of the most common ...

1 4 Judas' ear fungus

Judas' ear fungus

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

in folk

1 2 Minnie Root

Minnie Root

by GreenphoenixPhilippines

models, this plant has antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties.[5] In ...

1 0 jungle geranium, West Indian jasmine, santan ...

jungle geranium, West Indian jasmine, santan ...

by S FrazierIndonesia

commonly used in Hindu worship, as well as in Indian

1 0 AURICULARIA AURICULA-JUDAE   (Bull.) J.Schröt.

AURICULARIA AURICULA-JUDAE (Bull.) J.Schröt.

by Mycological Society of Nis SERBIAЛесковац, Централна Србија, Serbia

century. While not widely consumed in the west, A. auricula-judae was used in ...

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