Wednesday, 10 April 2024

Plants We Used to Use 505. Wood sorrel

Wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella) can be added to salad, paired with fish or used to make a 'tea'. The whole, flowering plant was used to make medicine to treat liver/digestive disorders; scurvy; wounds and swollen gums.

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Flowers of Oahu 177. Sea hibiscus (Talipariti tiliaceum)

This is a varigated variety, known locally as Mahoe.