Thursday 28 March 2024

Plants We Used to Use 466. Water avens

Leaves (slightly bitter) and roots of Water avens (Geum rivale) are both edible. Herbally, this plant's been used for digestive tract disorders, including diarrhoea and ulcerative colitis.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 20. Otter

The word 'otter' derives from the Old English word 'otor' or 'oter' This, and similar words, stem from the Proto-In...