SCADOXUS MULTIFLORUS Martyn) Raf. – Blood lily

Football lily, blood lily, ball lily, fireball lily, blood flower, Katherine-wheel, oxtongue lily, poison root and powderpuff lily Syn: Haemanthus multiflorus Martyn, Nerissa multiflorus (Martyn) Salisb.,...

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MORINDA CITRIFOLIA – Indian Mulberry Tree

Ahu (අහු), noni, beach mulberry, and cheese fruit Syn.: Morinda citrifolia var. typica Domin Family: Rubiaceae Description: It features large, dark green, glossy leaves, and small, tubular, white...

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PANCRATIUM MARITIMUM L. – lír přímořský

Syn.: Pancratium carolinianum L., Hymenocallis caroliniana (L.) Herbert, Hymenocallis georgiana Traub, Hymenocallis palusvirensis Traub ex J.E. Laferriere Family: Amaryllidaceae – amarylkovité Popis: Pancratium maritimum, je vytrvalý geofyt,...

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PANCRATIUM MARITIMUM L. – Sand Lily

YOU CAN FIND THE CZECH VERSION IN THIS LINK Sea Daffodil, Κρίνος της θάλασσας Syn.: Pancratium carolinianum L., Hymenocallis caroliniana (L.) Herbert, Hymenocallis georgiana Traub, Hymenocallis palusvirensis...

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SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM – Cloves

Kanafuru, Zobo pepper Syn.: Caryophyllus aromaticus L., Eugenia aromatica (L.) Baillon, Myrtus caryophyllus Spreng., Jambosa caryophyllus (Thunb.) Nied., Eugenia caryophyllus (Spreng.) Bullock & S.G. Harrison, Eugenia...

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PSIDIUM CATTLEIANUM – Strawberry guava

Cattley guava, cherry guava Syn.: Psidium littorale Raddi Family: Myrtaceae Description: The leaves are glossy, oval-shaped, and dark green, often tinged with red when young. The tree produces...

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PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS – Kapparawalliya

Kapuruwalliya (කපුරුවල්ලිය ), Country Borage, Cuban oregano or Indian borage Syn: Coleus amboinicus Lour., Coleus aromaticus Benth. Family: Lamiaceae Description: Its succulent, aromatic leaves are fuzzy and fleshy,...

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PIPER NIGRUM L. – Black Pepper

Peppercorn, Piper, Black peppercorn Family: Piperaceae Description: Its glossy, heart-shaped leaves grow alternately on the vine, while small, white flowers with spiked clusters emerge in clusters along...

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KAEMPFERIA GALANGA L. – Aromatic Ginger

Resurrection Lily, Lesser Galangal, Sand Ginger, Inguru piyali (ඉඟුරු පියළි ) Family: Zingiberaceae Description: It features lance-shaped leaves with prominent veining and grows from rhizomes, producing clusters...

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JUSTICIA ADHATODA L. – Malabar Nut

Adulsa, Vasaka, Adathodai Syn.: Adhatoda vasica Nees Family: Acanthaceae Description: It is a perennial shrub with lance-shaped leaves arranged oppositely along the stems, featuring prominent veins and a...

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