Friday 13 October 2023

Plants We Used to Use 24. Purple gentian

Purple gentian (Gentiana purpurea). Herbally, its roots are used to make a tonic liquor. It's also used in the manufacture of some ‘bitters’ and soft drinks.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 56. Lynx

The lynx's name comes from the Greek word 'leucos', meaning white or bright. This may be a reference to the animal's eyes, ...