Monday 15 January 2024

Plants We Used To Use 244. Ladies bedstraw

Ladies bedstraw (Galium vernum), when dried, has the scent of new hay. It can be employed to make herbal pillows. This plant was also once used, to curdle milk as well as to colour cheese.

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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, ...