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0 0 Sore-mouth Bush

Sore-mouth Bush

by deepskywimPuntarenas, Costa Rica

4 2 German chamomile

German chamomile

by herculeSteiermark, Austria

an old medical plant to treat sore stomach

1 0 Wild parsnip

Wild parsnip

by Brett North Dakota, USA

Roots have been used to treat sharp pains. Poultices roots were used for ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by RonaldOroszAberdeen, Maryland, USA

This plant sticks out like a sore thumb. ...

1 2 Loaded/Gunpowder Lepidella

Loaded/Gunpowder Lepidella

by quiggsmcgheeMount Vernon, Ohio, USA

Silver mushroom Sticks out like a sore ...

0 0 European Herring Gull

European Herring Gull

by CoraVajnaiRouen, Normandie, Tromelin Island

0 1 European Herring Gull

European Herring Gull

by CoraVajnaiRouen, Normandie, Tromelin Island

0 0 Lyre-leaved Sage

Lyre-leaved Sage

by LouisJayGiustoTennessee, USA

Native Americans used the root as a salve for

5 2 Michigan lily

Michigan lily

by Brett Minnesota, USA

sores and boils.

0 0 Wood Vetch

Wood Vetch

by chesterbperryTennessee, USA

Wood vetch was used to treat muscle pain by scratches over the

0 0 Sea Snail

Sea Snail

by alannarichman98Centereach, New York, USA

Large sea snail in a beautiful shell.

0 0 Dragon Fly

Dragon Fly

by HeatherGarrityDerry, New Hampshire, USA

Seen this Dragon Fly soring around my yard, ...

1 1 Sore-mouth bush

Sore-mouth bush

by KarenLPuntarenas, Costa Rica

Photo of whole plant won't load. I will try & add it later.

0 0 Rainbow Lorrikeets

Rainbow Lorrikeets

by KatieAshton-MckenzieNSW, Australia

Very noisy, but make a lovely chattering sound while feeding

0 2 Birch

Birch

by AdamGrauBlaine, Minnesota, USA

Tree with bark that peels off in sheets. Oval toothed leaves. Habitat is wet ...

2 0 Blue Morpho

Blue Morpho

by ThalitaMoraisParaná, Brazil

Iridescent blue wings and light brown under. It was very

0 0 Wheatstraw Celosia/Woolflowers

Wheatstraw Celosia/Woolflowers

by LeonardoMBSão José do Rio Pardo, SP, Brazil

, mouth sores, eye problems. The seeds ...

2 2 Hairy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

by birdingforfunColumbus, Ohio, USA

Being so similar to the downy woodpecker, this girl was a sight for

0 0 Large flowered Bellwort

Large flowered Bellwort

by MickGrantOhio, USA

Growing within a large clump of Hellebores in a friends deciduous woodland. ...

1 2 Passion Flower

Passion Flower

by SerraSpiritwolfTennessee, USA

boils, cuts and inflamed wounds. The juice from the fruit was used for ...

1 0 Witch hazel

Witch hazel

by yulia8473Niagara Falls, New York, Ontario, Canada

The witch-hazels are deciduous shrubs or (rarely) small trees growing to 3–8 ...

1 0 Blackberry

Blackberry

by kdodds87North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Large bushes along a road.

0 0 Bladdernut

Bladdernut

by chesterbperryEast Ridge, Tennessee, USA

cooking oil can be extracted from them. An infusion of the bark has been used ...

0 0 Pacific Red cedar, tree of life

Pacific Red cedar, tree of life

by TonyDelandOregon, USA

multitude of things including rope, baskets, canoes and clothing. used to ...

1 1 Yellowroot

Yellowroot

by chesterbperryTennessee, USA

-microbial. Used externally as a wash and taken as a tea, it has been used to ...

1 0 Lemon balm

Lemon balm

by NicoleElrodSulickOakridge, Oregon, USA

, balances the thyroid, antiviral and specific for the herpes virus (cold

0 0 Horse mint

Horse mint

Houston, Texas, USA

be used to help sore throats, as a ...

0 2 Lyre-leaf sage

Lyre-leaf sage

by Maria dBChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Native Americans used the root as a salve for

0 0 Purple Coneflower

Purple Coneflower

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Flower bud

4 0 Dutchman's Breeches

Dutchman's Breeches

by beaker98Geneseo, Illinois, USA

vibrant pink ones were one in a sea of white ones. They stuck out like

2 0 Common Sopubia

Common Sopubia

by Deepti SMaharashtra, India

‘Common Sopubia’ is a widely found root-parasite herbage in India. Rosy white ...

2 2 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by ZooNerdArlington, Texas, USA

These birds probe the ground by soring high ...

0 2 Periwinkle

Periwinkle

Sebastopol, California, USA

length of the flower is about the thickness of two fingers Useful for ...

2 0 Yellow Fly

Yellow Fly

by James McNairFlorida, USA

bitten humans get very sore and the skin ...

2 0 Red Tree Brain

Red Tree Brain

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

sticks out like a sore thumb this time of ...

0 0 Purple Coneflower

Purple Coneflower

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

throat, and is used to relieve coughs and

0 0 narrowleaf willow

narrowleaf willow

by Kathryn CurranSpokane, Washington, USA

wild narrowleaf willow

1 0 Cockscomb

Cockscomb

by pamsaiกรุงเทพมหานคร, กรุงเทพมหานคร, Thailand

Celosia is a small genus of edible and ornamental plants in the amaranth ...

1 1 Pigface

Pigface

by ChristianeNew South Wales, Australia

can be used to treat diarrhea, dysentery and stomach cramps. It can also be ...

0 0 Desertbroom

Desertbroom

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Woody bush with white green blossoms that turn into white, billowy seeds on ...

0 0 Common Selfheal

Common Selfheal

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

bleeding and for treating heart disease. A decoction of the leaves was used to ...

2 2 Arghel

Arghel

by Bernadette Sدهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

A many-branched evergreen under-shrub growing up to 1 meter high and up to 10 ...

1 1 Velvet Mite

Velvet Mite

by LatimeriaOhio, USA

Small, bright red.

0 1 Common horehound

Common horehound

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

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

1 3 slippery elm

slippery elm

by AnnaWhipkeyIndiana, USA

tree with fruit that is a flat samara

2 3 Bulbine

Bulbine

by alicelongmartinSarasota, Florida, USA

Plant with long curling stems with clusters of yellow and orange flowers on the ...

1 0 Asiatic Dayflower

Asiatic Dayflower

by ceherzogSarasota, Florida, USA

Pretty little weed in the grass.

0 0 Mullein

Mullein

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Biennial. The first year it produces a basal rosette of large, densely hairy ...

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