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Common Name: Mulberry Latin name: Morus Nigra L. Other names: mulberry, bagpipe, drumstick, pensioner's breakfast, “duduli”, “morenki” Description: Black mulberry is a tree up to 20m tall. from the Chernichevi family (Moraceae). Dozens of mulb...
Common Name: Basil Latin Name: Ocimum Basilicum Other names: Royal herb, Horse basil , Basil Description: Basil (Ocimum Basilicum) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Labiatae family. The plant has a pleasant, characteristic aroma. The stem ...
Common name: Ribwort plantain Latin name: Plantago lanceolata L. Other names: female plantain, plantain - headed gorse, Description: The Ribwort plantain is a perennial herbaceous plant with a flower-bearing leafless stem up to 30 cm. high. It is found throughout the country up t...
Common name: Greater plantain Latin name: Plantago major Other names: tougher, five-leaved tougher, large tougher, broad-leaved tougher, large-leaved tougher Description: Greater plantain is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Plantaginaceae family, which develops from seeds. It h...
Official name: Lungwort Latin name: Pulmonaria officinalis L. Description: The lungwort is a herbaceous perennial plant up to 30 cm tall, belonging to the Borraginaceae family. It grows in moist, shady places at an altitude of up to 1800m all over Bulgaria. Its stem is straight, covered with s...
Common Name: Raspberry Latin name: Rubus Idaeus L. Bulgarian name: Malina Description: Raspberry is a semi-shrub from the Rosaceae family, up to 1.5 m. tall. The medicinal plant is spread throughout Bulgaria on stony slopes, forest clearings and foothills. It is also gro...
Common name: Blackberry Latin name: Rubus Fruticosus Description: The blackberry (Rubus Fruticosus) is a perennial wild shrub from the Rosaceae family with more than 240 species. It is widespread throughout Bulgaria in the forests, meadows, roadsides, foothills and mountain slop...
Common Name: Sage Latin name: Salvia officinalis L Other names: Salvia Description: Sage is a herbaceous medicinal plant, reaching up to 1 m. in height. The strongly branched and leafy semi-shrub from the Lamiaceae family (Lamiaceae) has many varieties - over 800 species. The...
Official name: Comfrey Latin name: Symphytum officinale L. Other names: heal maker, black-haired, passionated, wild tobacco, fat root Description: Comfrey (Symphytum officinale L.) is a perennial coarse herbaceous plant from the Boraginaceae family. It is widespread thro...
Common name: Coltsfoot Latin name: Tussilago farfara L. Other names: White hoof, marten, bloodsucker, ass's hooves, stepmother, rolling herb, horse petal Description: Tussilago farfara is a perennial, herbaceous plant from the Compositae family. It is found on wet and sandy places, aro...