Factsheets: Technical information on agronomic and ecological issues

Use of common beet

Use of common beet Scientific name: Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris, Beta vulgaris L. ssp. maritima (L.) Arcang Family: Chenopodiaceae

How Blueberry propagates The Blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L., 1753) is a fruit shrub plant of the Ericaceae family. The Blueberry

Use of the Asphodel Scientific name: Asphodelus ramosus L. Synonym: Asphodelus microcarpus Salzm. & Viv. Family: Liliaceae Dialect name: cannileri,

Use of Laurel Scientific name: Laurus nobilis L. Family: Lauraceae Dialect name: addauru, ddauru Shrubby, evergreen plant with dark and

Use of Agrimony Scientific name: Agrimonia eupatoria L. Family: Rosaceae Common name: agrimony Dialect name: arimonia, erva annonia It is

Uses of medicinal plants Harvesting and conservation – For the collection of medicinal species it is necessary to follow some

Officinal plants of Sicily Since ancient times, humans have used plants, both for food and for therapeutic purposes; some of

Elemi essential oil The Elemi (Canarium luzonicum (Blume) A.Gray) is a tropical tree, native to the Philippines and the Moluccas,

Scoville scale The Scoville scale is a scale that measures the spiciness of chillies. The fruits of the Capsicum genus

Wasabi Wasabi is a green sauce with the consistency of a very spicy paste, typical of Japan, obtained from the