If you love house plants but hate repotting, there are plants that need it a lot less than others. And you don't always need ...

Sudan: although a cultivated plant, intensive usage was reported during famine. Leaves were eaten green or dry, cooked with onions and groundnuts. Flower calyxes were used for tea, and as a base for ...

You have plenty of reasons to get rid of Oriental bittersweet, but removing this fast-growing vine is easier said than done.

India (Bombay Presidency): calyx of flower- buds, and young roots eaten. The roots are cut into thin pieces and mixed with spices and salt, after being roasted over a fire and the outer skin removed.

The genus name Calycanthus comes from the Greek kalyx, which means “calyx,” and anthos, or “flower.” The species name floridus refers to the state of Florida, which lies within the plant ...