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Thysanotus tuberosus, known as the common fringe-lily is a perennial herb which is endemic to Australia. The species name tuberosus refers to the crisp tasting edible root. [1] The leaves are linear in shape, and round at cross section towards the top. The plant grows from 20 cm to 60 cm tall.
Nuphar advena (spatterdock or cow lily or yellow pond-lily) is a species of Nuphar native throughout the eastern United States and in some parts of Canada, such as Nova Scotia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is similar to the Eurasian species N. lutea , and is treated as a subspecies of it by some botanists, [ 4 ] though differing significantly in genetics.
Nuphar lutea is an aquatic, rhizomatous, [6] perennial herb [7] with stout, [8] branching, spongy, [9] 3–8(–15) cm wide rhizomes. [10] It has floating and sumberged leaves. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 10 ] The broadly elliptic to ovate, [ 9 ] [ 10 ] green, [ 10 ] leathery floating leaf [ 8 ] with an entire margin, a deep sinus [ 7 ] and spreading basal ...
Maca Root Benefits for Men Maca root is rich in a number of nutrients, such as fiber, essential amino acids, fatty acids, vitamin C, calcium and several bioactive compounds that may support its ...
The fragrant water-lily has both medical and edible parts. The seeds, flowers and rhizomes can all be eaten raw or cooked. [16] The root can be boiled to produce a liquid which can be gargled to treat sore throats or drunk to treat diarrhea. [16] The rhizomes were also used by Native Americans to treat coughs and colds.
Arum palaestinum is a species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Arum and the family Araceae.It is also known as black calla, Solomon's lily, priest's hood, noo'ah loof and kardi.
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Nuphar is a genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, with a temperate to subarctic Northern Hemisphere distribution. Common names include water-lily (Eurasian species; shared with many other genera in the same family), pond-lily, alligator-bonnet or bonnet lily, and spatterdock (North American species).