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Curanderismo, Herbs, Native Plants

The Pore Leaf in Brazil

Porophyllum ruderale can be found as an urban weed in Brazil with it growing in both urban areas and in high altitude fields. Confirmed sightings of the species have been made at…… Locations of (some of) the various poreleaf species found in South America. Common names for this herb include – Picão-branco, erva-couvinha, couve-cravinho, cravorana, pápalo, pápaloquelite, erva-fresca, erva-de-veado, arruda-de-galinha, tapelcasho, tapegua, arnica do mato, … Continue reading The Pore Leaf in Brazil

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Curanderismo, Herbs, Native Plants, The Kitchen

Quelite : Alache : Anoda cristata

from nahuatl alaztic (or alactic) meaning slippery. This no doubt refers to the mucilaginous baba (1) common to the Mallow (2) family. Synonyms. Anoda hastata Cav., Sida cristata L., Anoda triloba Cav., Anoda dilleniana Cav. Also calledCrested anoda, spurred anoda, malva, malvilla, malvarín, bimalva, malva de castilla, malva cimarrona, malva abrisca, malvavisco (marshmallow), panelita, quesitos, quesillo, amapolita azul (blue poppy), amapola silvestre (wild poppy), amapolita … Continue reading Quelite : Alache : Anoda cristata

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