Eating Guide
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LemongrassLemongrass is a type of herb that grows as long, thin, sharp grassy bushes and smells like lemons. The base of the leaves resembles a scallion, but are much larger and tougher. Lemongrass grows up to six feet and grows ideally in tropical conditions.... Click to read more.
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Light colored lettucesLight colored lettuce is usually white or light green. An example of light colored lettuce is Iceberg lettuce or lettuce that has not fully grown.... Click to read more.
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Lily of the ValleyLily of the Valley is a flowering plant that blooms in spring. They have large, thick green leaves and shoots that have sweetly scented, bell-shaped, white flowers hanging from them.... Click to read more.
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Lima BeanLima Beans are found as either green, tan or a peal color and are also found in pods that hold multiple beans at once.... Click to read more.
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LobeliaLobelia is a genus of flowering plants containing large and small perennial, annual, and shrub species. Many differ in shape and size but all have similar simple leaves and tubular flowers with five lobes. The plant is usually covered with flowers wi... Click to read more.
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LocoweedLocoweed is a name in any plants that contain swainsonine. Swainsonine is a phytotoxin harmful mostly to livestock although other animals can become ill after ingesting. Oxytropis and Astragalus are found in North America and Swainsona in Australia,... Click to read more.
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Lords and LadiesLords and Ladies (arum maculatum) is a plant found in wooded areas with a large greenish yellow flower similar looking to a calla lily, with very large dark green leaves and a bright red stalk of berries.... Click to read more.
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LupineLupine, or Lupin, is a genus of flowering plant in the legume family found in North and South America, the Mediterranean, and North Africa. These plants have pale green leaves with little white hairs and flowers called bluebonnets that grow erect, co... Click to read more.
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Macadamia Nut/Australian NutThe Australian nut, also known as the macadamia nut, is indigenous to australia and derives from four different species of trees. The nut is covered by a green shell that when opened reveals a brown nut.... Click to read more.
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Madagascar Dragon TreeThe Madagascar Dragon Tree, also known as Dragon Tree, is a popular indoor plant with upright brown stalks and skinny long green leaves. Similar looking to a small palm tree plant.... Click to read more.
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MallowThis plant has circular, slightly lobed leaves with pink, purple, or white flowers coming from a slim stem. Mallow is native to subtropical and tropical areas, and is used frequently as a garden plant.... Click to read more.
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Manchineel TreeThe Manchineel Tree is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family and the leaves and fruit resemble an apple tree. The tree has milky white latex sap and is known to be one of the most toxic trees in the world.... Click to read more.