Arecaceae: Coconut Palm (Cocos nuciferia --- Schultz Sch.)

The coconut palm is an angiosperm (i.e., a flowering, seed-bearing plant), a monocot (having a single seed leaf), and a member of the Arecaceae (palm) family. It was first described by Carl Heinrich [...]

Lamiaceae: Origanum vulgare Linn. --- Common Oregano

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Origanum vulgare Linn.; Photo by Christian Bauer

The herb known as common oregano (Origanum vulgare Linn.) is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae), a grouping of botanicals that are aromatic [...]