Thursday 30 November 2023

Plants We Used To Use 105. Common orache

The plant leaves of Common orache (Atriplex patula) were boiled to produce a yellow/greenish fabric dye. They can also be eaten like spinach or chard.

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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 referece to the animal's eyes, s...