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“True friends chop the _______ and cry together.”

This plant is:

Which one of the following plants appears in the image?

Name this plant

The aroma of this popular herb (2nd in the world behind basil), is a combination of honey, balsam fir, and thyme. ________ is in the Mint family and was once used as currency in France during medieval times.

The Aztecs bred this flower for increasingly large blooms. It is used nowadays in organic farming as a companion plant to protect vegetable plants from some pests.

The average _______ has 200 seeds. It is the only fruit that bears seed on the outside.

A nut that is not a nut?

__________ are not nuts, but legumes related to beans and lentils.

There are more microorganisms in one teaspoon of soil than there are people on earth.

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that grapes were grown to make _______ about 8,000 years ago in Mesopotamia (today's Iraq)

What flower was once more valuable than gold? During the 1600's, _____ were so valuable in Holland that their bulbs were worth more than gold. The craze was called ___mania, and caused the crash of the Dutch economy.

The word "coffee" comes from the _____ word for "wine".

Qahwah later became Kahveh in Turkish, and then Koffie in Dutch, which is where we get the English word Coffee.

This plant enjoys cool spring weather but stops producing and dies in warm summer temperatures.

This plant, known in many English-speaking countries as lady's finger, is a flowering plant in the same family along with cotton and cocoa. Produces edible green fruits.

Planted from bulb in the fall and was the first to show up in my garden in SE MI this morning.

Name this plant. The Heirloom variety shown in the image originated in Belgium. Named Ananas Noir, (Black Pineapple), and produces multi-colored fruit (green, yellow and purple mix).

Name this plant. It is often added to pastas, sauces, salads, meat dishes, and vegetables. Frequently sprinkled on top of dishes for an extra punch of fresh herby flavor and appearance.