Scientific Name: Cydonia oblonga belonging to the Rosaeceae family Origin: Asia and Mediterranean Description: Quince are small trees or shrubs with large green leaves. When…
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Latin name: Prunus amygdalus Place of origin: Western Asia, Mediterranean region Description: Almond trees grow white flowers and drupes, which reveal their seed, also known…
Comments closedScientific Name: Viola odorata in the Violaceae family Origin: Europe and Asia Description: Violets often have green heart-shaped petals but it could vary in…
Comments closedScientific Name: Ficus carica belonging to the Moraceae family Origin: Mediterranean region and Asia Description: The fig tree is a small to medium sized tree…
Comments closedLatin name: Ruta graveolens Place of origin: Southern Europe Description: Rue is a small shrub with many branches that each have many rounded leaves. Depending…
Comments closedScientific Name: Sambucus tree belonging to the Adoxaceae family, the most common type is Sambucus nigra Origin: Europe Description: Elderberry trees are small trees or…
Comments closedLatin name: Thymus vulgaris Place of origin: The mediterranean, but cultivated in France Description: Thyme is a small three to five inches tall plant with…
Comments closedLatin name: Mentha Place of origin: Mediterranean, but cultivated in France Description: Short plant with many branches and pointed leaves. Dark green in color. Historical…
Comments closedLatin name: Salvia officinalis Place of origin: Northern mediterranean Description: Sage is a small plant that grows low to the ground with proportionally large pointed…
Comments closedLatin name: Salvia rosmarinus Place of origin: Mediterranean Description: Rosemary is a small bushy herb with shallow roots. It grows straight up from the ground…
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