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La cannelle

« J'ai orné mon lit de couvertures, de tapis de fil d’Egypte ; J'ai parfumé ma couche de myrrhe, d'aloès et de cannelle. Viens, enivrons-nous d'amour jusqu'au matin » Cantiques des Cantiques, Proverbes 7, 16-18   Des espèces multiples La cannelle est l’une des plus anciennes épices…
Vali GRAMONTAIN
3 May 2021
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Le cassis

Cassis Ribes nigrum L. Grossulariaceae "There is no one who, having gardens, should not plant a large number for the needs of his family" Pierre Bailly de Montaran dans "Les propriétés admirables du cassis", 1712 A little bit of history Blackcurrant is an aromatic, deciduous…
Vali GRAMONTAIN
1 March 2021
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Common ash

Common ash Fraxinus excelsior L. Oleaceae The common ash, Fraxinus excelsior L., is a tree that can be found throughout a large part of Europe, from southern Scandinavia to Spain.  In France, it is fairly common up to 1500m of altitude, except in the Mediterranean…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 July 2019
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Wormwood

Wormwood Artemisia absinthium L. Compositae Wormwood is an aromatic, bushy, evergreen perennial with finely delineated leaves that are grey-green on top and silver underneath.  In summer, it offers panicles composed of bunches of small yellow flowers. The name of the species, absinthium, is derived from…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 February 2019
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Marshmallow

Marshmallow Althaea officinalis L. Malvaceae The marshmallow is a downy perennial plant that can reach 1.5 meters in height and offer many pink flowers in the summer. Native to France, it is most often found in the tall grasses on the Atlantic side, often close…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 January 2019
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Beetroot

Beetroot Beta vulgaris L. Amaranthaceae Beetroot comes from the maritime chard, a wild beet that grows from the shoreline of the Mediterranean coast all the way to the North Sea. The Romans named it beta, because the shape of the stem tilts under the weight…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 July 2018
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Chicory

Chicory Cichorium intybus L. Compositae Chicory grows wild in plain as well as in mountain. We can find some alongside rocky meadows and wastelands of most of Europe, West Asia and North Africa. It is a perennial plant with blue flowers whose peculiarity is to…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 June 2018
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Stevia

Stevia Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Bertoni Compositae Stevia is a small evergreen shrub from the tropical forests of the border area between Paraguay and Brazil. The Guarani Indians who live on this territory call it "Kaa-he-e", which could be translated as "leaf as honey", and have…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 May 2018
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Milk thistle

Milk thistle Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Compositae Milk thistle is a large biennial plant, which can reach 1m50 during flowering. Its thistles have strong thorns, its leaves are broad and veined with white streaks. It has a flowering head similar to small artichokes edged with…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 April 2018
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Elder

Elder Sambucus nigra L. Caprifoliaceae Elder is a small common tree, present throughout Europe with the exception of the Mediterranean zone. Its genus name, ‘’Sambucus’’ derives from the Greek “Sambyke”, which was a kin dof flute made from the branches of this plant, from which…
Vincent DELBECQUE
1 March 2018
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