Panaeolus cyanescens – Hawaiian Copelandia

Panaeolus cyanescens – Hawaiian Copelandia

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Bolbitiacaeae GENUS: Panaeolus SPECIES: Cyanescens COMMON NAMES: Hawaiian blue meanies, blauender dungerling, falterdungerling (German), faleaitu (Samoan, “spirit house”/“comedy”), pulouaitu (Samoan, “spirit hat”), taepovi (Samoan, “cow patty”), jambur/jamur...

Atropa belladonna – Belladonna

Atropa belladonna – Belladonna

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Solanaceae GENUS: Atropa SPECIES: Belladonna COMMON NAMES: Banewort, Belladonna, Bouton Noir, Chrottebeeri, Deadly Nightshade, Dway Berry, English Belladonna, Great Morel, Hexenkraut, Jijibe Laidour (Moroccan), Mandragora, Poison Black Cherry, Sleeping...

Alstonia scholaris – Dita Tree

Alstonia scholaris – Dita Tree

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) GENUS: Alstonia SPECIES: Scholaris COMMON NAMES: Chatian (Hindi), Chhatim (Bengali), Dita (Tagalong), Dita Tree, Maddale (Kannada), Milky Pine, Pala, Saptaparna (Sanskrit, ‘seven-leaved’), Satvin, Shaitan (Arabic,...

Anthemis nobilis – Chamomile

Anthemis nobilis – Chamomile

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Compositae/Asteraceae GENUS: Anthemis SPECIES: Nobilis/Tinctoria COMMON NAMES: English Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Perennial Chamomile, Camphor Plant, Yellow Chamomile, Dryer’s Chamomile Chamomile Essential Oil is a beautiful way to experience the energy...

Corynanthe johimbe, spp. – Pamprama

Corynanthe johimbe, spp. – Pamprama

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Rubiaceae GENUS: Corynanthe SPECIES: Johimbe, Macroceras, Pachyceras COMMON NAMES: Pamprama, Yohimbe Corynanthe johimbe is a forest tree that grows up to 28 meters in height. The leaves are paper-like and grow up to 25 cm in length.  The bark is dark green to...