Coffea arabica – Coffee Bush

Coffea arabica – Coffee Bush

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Rubiaceae GENUS: Coffea SPECIES: Arabica COMMON NAMES: Arabian Coffee, Bergkaffee, Bun (Yemen), Buna (‘wine’), Chia-fei (Chinese), Coffee, Coffee Bush, Kahawa (Swahili), Qahwa (Arabic, ‘wine’) Coffea arabica is a perennial that can grow...

Ipomoea violacea – Morning Glory

Ipomoea violacea – Morning Glory

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Convolvulaceae GENUS: Ipomoea SPECIES: Violacea (alternately known as Tricolor) COMMON NAMES: Morning Glory, Badoh Negro (Zapotec, ‘black badoh’), Bajucillo (Spanish, ‘little tendril’), La’aja Shnash (Zapotec, ‘seeds of the...

Psychotria viridis – Chacruna

Psychotria viridis – Chacruna

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Rubiaceae GENUS: Psychotria SPECIES: Viridis COMMON NAMES: Chacruna, Sami Ruca, Amiruca Panga, O-pri-to, Kawa, Rami Appane, Suija, Tupamaqui, Yage, Cahua (Shipibo-Conibo), Horova (Campa), Kawa (Cashinahua/Sharanahua), Oprito (Kofan, ‘heavenly...

Cannabis sativa – Fiber Hemp

Cannabis sativa – Fiber Hemp

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Cannabaceae GENUS: Cannabis SPECIES: Sativa COMMON NAMES: Agra, Bang, Bushman Grass, Canape (Italian), Canep (Albanian), Cannabis, Dagga, Damo (Tagalog, ‘grass’), El-keif (Lebanese), Entorpecente (‘sedative agent’), Esra (Turkish,...

Psilocybe semilanceata – Liberty Cap

Psilocybe semilanceata – Liberty Cap

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Plants

FAMILY: Strophariaceae GENUS: Psilocybe SPECIES: Semilanceata COMMON NAMES: Blue Leg, Liberty Caps, Meditationspilz, Magic Mushrooms, Narrenschwamm, Paddlestool, Pixie Caps, Psilo, Schwammerl, Shrooms, Witch Cap, Zwergenhut Psilocybe semilanceata is a small mushroom...