Images
of "plants of the day" mentioned in lecture will be added
here as they are covered in lecture. Extra credit will be provided
for solving the question given for each plant.
Verbascum
thapsus L.
common mullein, flannel
plant, toilet paper plant
These are 3 of approximately 140 common names
for this species. Use internet resources to come up with at
least 3 other common names for this species.
Myristica
fragrans
Myristicaceae
The fruit shown here has a red aril attached
to the seed. Find 2 ethnobotanical uses of the arils in the
family Myristicaceae.
