Category: Plants and Trees
Juniper (Juniperus phoenicea)
Latin: Juniperus phoenicea English: Juniper Greek: Αρκευθος Turkish: Ardıç Phoenician juniper can be classed as a shrub or small tree reaching up to 8 meters in height. It’s most commonly known for it’s berries which are collected in Summer and can be eaten fresh. Juniper berries can be used as a spice in cooking and…
Lemon (Citrus limon)
Latin: Citrus limon English Lemon Greek: Λεμόνι Turkish: Limon
Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum)
Latin: Silybum marianum English Milk Thistle Greek: Γαϊδουράγκαθο Turkish: Boğa dikeni, demir dikeni
Marigold (Calendula officinalis)
Latin: Calendula officinalis English Marigold Greek: Κατιφές Turkish: Kadife çiçeği
Mallow (Malva sylvestris)
Latin: Malva sylvestris English Mallow Greek: Μολόχα Turkish: Ebegümeci
Aloe Vera
Latin: Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f. English Aloe Vera Greek: Αλόη Turkish: Aloe Vera dates back thousands of years – we’ve seen this plant make an appearance on the tombs of the ancient Pharoahs of Egypt! Historically, this flowering succulent has been referred to as a member of the (Liliaceae) lily family. More recently it…