Lemon, and other citrus fruits are common in the tropics worldwide. Lemon is believed to be native throughout the monsoon...
Lemon balm is a lemon scented member of the mint family and is native to Southern Europe. With its mild...
The botanical name refers to a hallmark property of this plant; glukos (Sweet in Greek) and riza (root). Glycyrrhizin, a...
Ligustrum is a species of privet known as "glossy privet" native to the southern part of China. Known as Nu...
Lion's Mane (Hericium erinaceus) is also known as the hedgehog mushroom, and once you see if you’ll know why! This...
Lobelia is named after French Botanist Matthias de L’Obel (1583-1616). The plant is a member of the Lobeliaceae Family and...
Magnolia is a large genus of about 210 species named after botanist Pierre Magnol. This is one of the oldest...
Maitake (Grifola frondosa) is commonly known as Hen of the Woods or the Dancing Mushroom. It was highly valued in...
Oranges have historically been considered a cooling food in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the dried peel was used to balance...
Marigolds play an important role in traditional culture and medicine of Mexico and North and South America. The flower is...
The Greeks have many myths and gave us the name of this ancient culinary herb: oros ganos, meaning joy-of-the-mountain. If...
This plant is native to Europe and parts of Asia and is part of the Malvaceae family. The garden varieties...
