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FRANKINCENSE

Frankincense

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Boswellia carterii, also known as Olibanum is part of the Burseraceae plant family. Frankincense originates from Arabia and Somalia.

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Botanical Name: Boswellia carterii, Boswellia thurifera
Plant Family: Burseraceae
Common Names: Olibanum
History: Frankincense was used in religious ceremonies by ancient Persia, Babylon ...

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FLAX

Flax

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Linum usitatissimum , also known as Flaxseed is part of the Linaceae plant family. It has been found in all temperate and tropical regions since earliest history

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Botanical Name: Linum usitatissimum
Plant Family: Linaceae
Common Names: Common Flax, Flaxseed, Linseed, Lint Bells, Winterlien

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FEVERFEW

Feverfew

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Pyrethrum Parthenium, also known as Bachelor's Buttons is part of the Compositae plant family. Feverfew is a perennial plant native to southwest Europe and was originally brought to America as an ornamental plant. It grows abundantly in England and is commercially cultivated in Japan, Africa and Europe.

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FENUGREEK

Fenugreek

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Trigonella foenum-graecum , also known as Bird's Foot, is part of the Leguminosae plant family. Indigenous to countries on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean and cultivated in India, Egypt and Morocco in Africa.

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Botanical Name: Trigonella foenum-graecum
Plant Family: Leguminosae
Common Names: Bird's ...

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FENNEL

Fennel

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Foeniculum vulgare, also known as Sweet Fennel is part of the Umbelliferae plant family. Fennel is considered indigenous to the shores of the Mediterranean, but grows wild in temperate Europe, India and is widely cultivated in France, Iran and Russia. It especially grows where Italians have been.

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FALSE UNICORN

False Unicorn

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Chamaelirium luteum , also known as Starwort is part of the Liliaceae plant family. False Unicorn grows throughout North America, primarily in very moist areas and partially shaded areas, east of the Mississippi River.

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Botanical Name: Chamaelirium luteum
Plant Family: Liliaceae
Common Names: ...

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