Saturday 24 February 2024

Plants We Used to Use 365. Rock cinquefoil

Rock cinquefoil (Potentilla rupestris) leaves may be used as a 'tea' or in wine to treat diarrhoea; kidney stones; arthritis; cramps and fever. This plant's roots yield a gargle and mouthwash.

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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, ...