Apr 25, 2023 | Pure nature, Wild plants 2
Dog Rose The bushes of the dog rose (Rosa canina) are very widespread in Rheinhessen. It has overhanging stems and branches on which grow elongated oval and sharply serrated leaves. The leaves are pinnate 5 to 7 times. The flower consists of 5 light pink petals and...
Apr 25, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Pure nature, Wild plants 2
Elderberry Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is a small tree or a branchy shrub, reaching a height of 3 to 7 m. On the barky branches grow opposite arranged leaves, which in turn are composed of 5 – 7 subleaves. The white flowers have a 5-part corolla and stand...
Apr 25, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Edible wild plants 1, Pure nature
Shepherd’s purse Shepherd’s purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) forms a rosette of leaves consisting of elongated, strongly notched leaves. The heart-shaped seeds are on long stalks around the stem. Small, white flowers sit at the top of the stems. The plant...
Apr 24, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Pure nature, Wild plants 1
Tall buttercup The tall buttercup (Ranunculus acris) has a hollow, weakly hairy branched stem arising from a very short rhizome, at the end of which are bright yellow flowers. Basal bottom leaves are long-stalked and palmate 5- to 7-lobed. Caution: When fresh, the...
Apr 24, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Edible wild plants 1, Pure nature
Groundsel Groundsel (Glechoma hederacea) creeps along the ground and erects itself on its flowering shoots. Its small, kidney- to heart-shaped leaves sit opposite each other on a square stem and are strongly notched at the edges. Above the pairs of leaves are small...
