Sunday 14 April 2024

Plants We Used to Use 516. Yellow iris

In folk medicine, Yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus) was used as a stimulant; tonic; anticonvulsant and diuretic.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 35. Porpoise

Porpoise comes from the French 'pourpois'. This, in turn, is from Medieval Latin 'porcopiscus', a compound of porcus (pig) ...