An agreement signed on Wednesday will allow citizens of the Cherokee Nation to gather 76 species of culturally significant plants from the Buffalo National River park in Arkansas for traditional use.
Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific name Monotropa ...
The health care issue is central to our political debates. Do we want a system run by the government, by the private sector or by a combination of the two? Do we want to choose our own doctor or have ...
In Santa Marta, a small village in Panama’s Ngäbe-Buglé Indigenous region, aging shamans are seeking to preserve and pass down knowledge of traditional medicinal plants. Village members say knowledge ...
This article is republished with permissions from theJanuary 2020 issueof Washington Gardener, a publication covering Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area gardens. If you’ve read any of my ...
You say klem-AT-is. I say KLEM-a-tis. Some say Latin is a dead language. But in the realm of horticulture, it’s not just alive, but kicking. Taxonomy, the science of classification, relies largely on ...
The great bustard's secrets to warding off STIs during breeding season aren't so different from traditional medicine tricks. By Laura Baisas Updated Nov 24, 2022 9:35 AM EST Get the Popular Science ...
Caligula, the ancient Roman emperor infamous for his insanity and cruelty, may have had a soft spot for plants, according to recently published research. A new study co-authored by Trevor Luke, a ...
Geneva, Switzerland, 27th August 2019—medicinal and aromatic plants were in the spotlight this week at the 18th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ...
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