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Abelmoschus esculentus / Okra, Gumbo Malvaceae / Mallow Fam. GR
Abies / Fir (4) Pinaceae / Pine Fam.
Acer / Maple,Elder (3) Sapindaceae / Golden-Rain Tree Fam.
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa / Kiwi Fruit, Chinese Gooseberry Actinidiaceae / Kiwi Fam. D
Allium / Garlic,Leek (5) Amaryllidaceae / Amaryllis Fam.
Alnus / Alder (2) Betulaceae / Birch Fam.
Aloe vera / True Aloe Asphodelaceae / Asphodel Fam. Ten
Amaranthus caudatus / Pendant Pigweed, Love Lies Bleeding Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D
Anethum graveolens / Dill Apiaceae / Umbellifers D S
Anredera cordifolia / Heartleaf Madeira Vine Basellaceae / Madeira-Vine Fam. I
Anthriscus cerefolium / Chervil Apiaceae / Umbellifers D F
Apium graveolens var. rapaceum / Celery Root Apiaceae / Umbellifers D
Armoracia rusticana / Horse Radish Brassicaceae / Crucifers A D
Artemisia / Wormwood,Mugwort (3) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Asparagus officinalis / Garden Asparagus, Wild Asparagus Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam. A D
Atriplex hortensis / Garden Orache Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D
Avena sativa / Common Oat Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
Beta / Beet (3) Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.
Betula pendula / Silver Birch Betulaceae / Birch Fam. D F S
Borago officinalis / Borago Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam. D I Kre Mal
Brassica / Cabbage,Mustard (11) Brassicaceae / Crucifers
Cannabis sativa / Hemp Cannabaceae / Hop Fam. A D SLO
Carica papaya / Papaw, Papaya Caricaceae / Papaya Fam. D Ten
Carpinus betulus / Hornbeam Betulaceae / Birch Fam. D HR
Carthamus tinctorius / Safflower Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D S
Carum carvi / Caraway Apiaceae / Umbellifers A D E F I S
Castanea sativa / Sweet Chestnut Fagaceae / Beech Fam. D E HR
Cedrus / Cedar (2) Pinaceae / Pine Fam.
Celtis australis / European Nettle Tree Cannabaceae / Hop Fam. A D Mal
Ceratonia siliqua / Carob Fabaceae / Legumes GR HR Kre Mal Rho Zyp
Chenopodium / Goosefoot (2) Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.
Chrozophora tinctoria / Dyer's Litmus, Southern Chrozophora Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. GR
Cicer arietinum / Chick-Pea Fabaceae / Legumes Chi D S
Cichorium / Chicory (3) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Citrullus lanatus / Water Melon Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam. D GR
Citrus / Citrus Fruit (5) Rutaceae / Rue Fam.
Claytonia perfoliata / Miner's Lettuce Montiaceae / Montia Fam. D
Coriandrum sativum / Coriander Seeds, Cilandro Apiaceae / Umbellifers D F S
Corylus avellana / Hazel Betulaceae / Birch Fam. A CH D
Crocus sativus / Saffron Crocus Iridaceae / Iris Fam. D
Cucumis / Melon (2) Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam.
Cucurbita / Marrow (2) Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam.
Cydonia oblonga / Quince Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D Les
Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus / Globe Artichoke, Cardoon Asteraceae / Composite Fam. Chi GR
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. D
Daucus carota subsp. sativus / Carrot Apiaceae / Umbellifers D
Diospyros kaki / Kaki Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon Ebenaceae / Ebony Fam. D HR I
Dysphania ambrosioides / West-Indian Goosefoot, Mexican Tea Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D F GR I
Echinacea purpurea / Eastern Purple Coneflower Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
Eucalyptus globulus / Blue Gum Myrtaceae / Myrtle Fam. Cor GR Mal
Fagopyrum / Buckwheat (2) Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam.
Fagus sylvatica / Beech Fagaceae / Beech Fam. A D F HR I
Ficus carica / Fig Moraceae / Mulberry Fam. Chi D GR I Kre Mal Rho Ten
Foeniculum vulgare / Fennel Apiaceae / Umbellifers D E F GR HR NL
Fragaria x ananassa / Garden Strawberry Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
Fraxinus excelsior / Ash Oleaceae / Ash Fam. D F I
Glycine max / Soy Bean Fabaceae / Legumes A D S
Gossypium hirsutum / Cotton ? Malvaceae / Mallow Fam. D
Guizotia abyssinica / Niger, Gingelli Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
Helianthus / Sunflower (2) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Hippophae rhamnoides / Sea Buckthorn Elaeagnaceae / Sea-Buckthorn Fam. D NL S
Hordeum / Barley (3) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Humulus lupulus / Hop Cannabaceae / Hop Fam. D E
Hyssopus officinalis / Hyssop Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. E F S
Ipomoea batatas agg. / Sweet Potato Convolvulaceae / Bindweed Fam. D
Juglans regia / Persian Walnut Juglandaceae / Walnut Fam. D
Juniperus communis / Juniper Cupressaceae / Cypresse Fam. A D HR S
Lactuca sativa / Lettuce Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D GR HR S
Larix / Larch (2) Pinaceae / Pine Fam.
Lathyrus / Vetchling,Pea (2) Fabaceae / Legumes
Lavandula angustifolia / Common Lavender Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D F
Lepidium sativum / Garden Cress Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
Levisticum officinale / Lovage Apiaceae / Umbellifers Cor D S
Linum usitatissimum / Flax Linaceae / Linseed Fam. A D
Lolium multiflorum / Italian Rye-Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
Malus domestica / Apple Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D HR
Medicago sativa / Lucerne, Alfalfa Fabaceae / Legumes D E F HR
Melissa officinalis / Balm Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D I
Mentha / Mint (2) Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
Mespilus germanica / Medlar Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
Morus / Mulberry (2) Moraceae / Mulberry Fam.
Musa acuminata / Dessert Banana Musaceae / Banana Fam. Ten
Myrrhis odorata / Sweet Cicely Apiaceae / Umbellifers F HR I S SLO
Nicotiana tabacum / Virginian Tobacco Solanaceae / Nightshade Fam. D
Ocimum basilicum / Sweet Basil Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D S
Olea europaea var. europaea / Olive Oleaceae / Ash Fam. Chi Cor F GR I Kre Mal Rho Sam
Onobrychis viciifolia / Sainfoin Fabaceae / Legumes D E F HR I
Opuntia / Prickly Pear (3) Cactaceae / Cactus Fam.
Origanum / Marjoram,Oregano (6) Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
Oryza sativa / Rice Poaceae / Grass Fam. D F
Panicum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum / Common Millet Poaceae / Grass Fam. A D
Papaver somniferum / Opium Poppy Papaveraceae / Poppy Fam. D F Mal
Pastinaca sativa / Parsnip Apiaceae / Umbellifers D GR HR
Persea americana / Avocado Lauraceae / Laurel Fam. Gom
Petroselinum crispum / Parsley Apiaceae / Umbellifers D I S
Phacelia tanacetifolia / Phacelia Hydrophyllaceae / Phacelia Fam. D SLO
Phaseolus vulgaris / Garden Bean Fabaceae / Legumes D
Physalis / Gooseberry (2) Solanaceae / Nightshade Fam.
Picea abies / Norway Spruce Pinaceae / Pine Fam. A D F HR
Pimpinella anisum / Anise Apiaceae / Umbellifers S
Pinus / Pine (7) Pinaceae / Pine Fam.
Pistacia / Pistache (2) Anacardiaceae / Sumach Fam.
Platanus / Plane-Tree (2) Platanaceae / Plane Tree Fam.
Populus / Poplar (5) Salicaceae / Willow Fam.
Portulaca / Purslane (4) Portulacaceae / Purslane Fam.
Prunus / Drupes (9) Rosaceae / Rose Fam.
Punica granatum / Pomegranate Lythraceae / Purple Loosestrife Fam. Chi D GR HR I Mal
Pyrus communis / Pear Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
Quercus / Oak (5) Fagaceae / Beech Fam.
Raphanus / Radish (2) Brassicaceae / Crucifers
Rhaphiolepis bibas / Loquat Rosaceae / Rose Fam. I Les Mal
Rheum rhabarbarum / Rhubarb Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D S
Rhus coriaria / Elm-Leaved Sumach Anacardiaceae / Sumach Fam. E F
Ribes / Currant (4) Grossulariaceae / Gooseberry Fam.
Rubus / Bramble (3) Rosaceae / Rose Fam.
Rumex rugosus / Wrinkled Sorrel Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
Ruta graveolens / Rue Rutaceae / Rue Fam. D F HR I
Salix / Willow (2) Salicaceae / Willow Fam.
Salvia / Sage,Clary (4) Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
Sanguisorba minor / Salad Burnet Rosaceae / Rose Fam. Chi D HR Kre Sam
Satureja hortensis / Summer Savory Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D
Scorzonera hispanica / Spanish Viper's Grass, Black Salsify Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D F
Secale cereale / Rye Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
Sequoiadendron giganteum / Giant Sequoia, Giant Redwood Cupressaceae / Cypresse Fam. D
Sideritis syriaca / Greek Mountain Tea, Shepherd`s Tea Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D
Silphium perfoliatum / Cup Plant Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
Sinapis / Mustard (2) Brassicaceae / Crucifers
Solanum / Nightshade (5) Solanaceae / Nightshade Fam.
Sorbus / Whitebeam,Ash (2) Rosaceae / Rose Fam.
Sorghum bicolor agg. / Great Millet Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
Spinacia oleracea / Spinach Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D E Kre
Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens Aizoazeae / Ice Plant Fam. E HR
Trifolium / Clover,Trefoil (3) Fabaceae / Legumes
Trigonella caerulea / Blue Fenugreek Fabaceae / Legumes D S
x Triticosecale rimpaui / Triticale Poaceae / Grass Fam. D S
Triticum / Wheat (6) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Ulmus / Elm (3) Ulmaceae / Elm Fam.
Valerianella locusta / Corn Salad Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. D F HR
Vicia / Vetch (4) Fabaceae / Legumes
Vitis / Grape (5) Vitaceae / Grape-Vine Fam.
Zea mays / Maize, Sweetcorn Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


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