Eating Guide
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AgaveAgave is part of the genus of monocots, which is known as a flowering plant. Although it can live past two years, once the rosette (leaves) blooms it then dies.... Click to read more.
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AlmondAn almond is the common nut of an almond tree. They are oftentimes served roasted, raw, or sliced... Click to read more.
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AloeAloe Vera is a plant with just leaves and no stems. It grows between 2 to 3 feet tall. As it grows the leaves become thick with a green exterior. Inside the leaves is a juicy interior.... Click to read more.
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AmaryllisA small genus of two species that have flowering bulbs, the Amaryllis belladonna is the more commonly known species of the two. The better known of the two is native to the Western Cape region of South Africa.... Click to read more.
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AndromedaThis type of plant is found in seven different species that can be found in southern Asia, North America and Cuba. Leaves that are green or orange-yellow depending on the season. When the plant begins to bloom it will produce bell like flowers... Click to read more.
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AnemoneThis is a family of over 200 different flowers that vary in color and are found in clusters.... Click to read more.
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Angel's TrumpetThe Angel's Trumpet is considered a shrub/tree that has flowering that has a bright colored in the shape of a trumpet giving it the name of Angel's Trumpet. The colors of the flowers come in many different colors including white, red, and orange.... Click to read more.
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Apple and Pear pipsOtherwise known as apple and pear seeds.... Click to read more.
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Arum LilyThe Arum lily can grow to be around 4 feet or no bigger than 1.5 feet depending on the species of plant.... Click to read more.
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Asian LilyAlso known as Asiatic Lily, the flower you will see a variant of color, from purple, yellow, orange, red, and white. The flowering has between four and six petals.... Click to read more.
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Asparagus FernThe asparagus fern is a perennial herb with green stems with leaves. in the spring you see small flowers from the stem of the plant. In the summer you will see berries that will change from green to black as it turns to winter.... Click to read more.
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Autumn CrocusThis plant will bloom in Autumn and is deadly poisonous. The flowers are found to be purple or a light pink.... Click to read more.
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AvocadoAvocados are fruits that come from south central Mexico and some parts of southern California. This fruit has a dark green look to the skin and is usually is rough. The inside is soft and light green and is edible for human consumption.... Click to read more.
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AzaleaAzalea's are a flower you fill find under trees and in heavy shaded areas. the flowering ranges from pink to white to a combination of the two.... Click to read more.
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Balsam pearThe fruit has a very bumpy exterior with a long oval shape. The color of the fruit is usually eaten with a green exterior but is also eaten as it begins to change to yellow. The skin of the fruit is crunchy like a cucumber with a juicy interior.... Click to read more.
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BaneberryThe Baneberry contains toxins that have a possibility of instant sedative effect on the heart muscles for people. The most poisonous part of the plant is the berries. ingestion of the berries could cause cardiac arrest and fatalities.... Click to read more.
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Barbados LilyThis plant has a tall stem that blooms an orange flower. the stem is surrounded by leaves that reach to half way up the stem.... Click to read more.
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BegoniaThis plant is found in tropical climates. The flowering is colorful and has bright colors such as pink, orange and white. The flowers will be seen in layers with petals overlaying each other on one bud.... Click to read more.
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Betel-nut PalmThe trees are tall with long drooping leaves. The fruit coming from the tree grows in clusters. The colors of the outer shells can vary from green, orange, red and yellow among others.... Click to read more.
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BindweedThis is a morning glory plant that is a fast growing weed. The flowering has a vast coloring from purple, red, blue and white.... Click to read more.
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Bird of ParadiseThe Bird of Paradise flower looks like a tropical bird head. The flowing's color varies between bright colors such as yellow and white along with blue.... Click to read more.
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Bitter CherryThe bitter cherry plants fruit is either red or purple with a bitter taste. they have oval shaped leaves, thin, and look a lighter green mixed with yellow. the bitter cherry has a white flower that produces the fruit.... Click to read more.
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BittersweetThe bittersweet is a vine plant that has scatters of flowers in clusters between 3 and 20. The flower is purple with a yellow stamen. The fruits on the plant look like small red tomatoes... Click to read more.
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Black LocustBlack locust is found in very sunny areas. it does not do well in the shade so you will see this species in high traffic area in the woods where sun is most often seen. This plant has spines as it is young but loses most when they mature. in the summ... Click to read more.
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Black NightshadeThis plant has white flowers growing. The berries it produces are green until it's ripe. When it is ripe it will turn a bright red... Click to read more.
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Black WalnutThis Nut can be found in middle America to eastern America scattered through the states their. The nut grows on a tall tree and is covered by a green layer that covers that hard brown shell. The nut can be found in that brown shell... Click to read more.
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BloodrootBloodroot grows between 7 inches and 20 inches tall. It has a white flower with a yellow center.... Click to read more.
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Blue-green algaeThe Blue-green-algae lives in many different soils and water. They can live freely or in a symbiotic relationship with the plants that surround the area.... Click to read more.
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BluebellsThis flower is a drooping flower usually seen in purple or blue. The flower looks like a thin bell as it droops down.... Click to read more.
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BluebonnetClusters of flowers are found on one stem. The flowers are a bright blue or purple.... Click to read more.