Etymology and Nomenclature

Where do plant names come from? Where does the word "plant" come from? Who decides how things get named? We discuss it all while playing a new game called NAME THAT PLANT!

PLUS: Favourite plants and a deep dive on a major metropolitan city build on a foundation of greenery and nature.

Species

• Arecaceae


• Nymphaeaceae


• Solanum tuberosum


• Euphorbia milii


• Acer saccharum


• Cannabaceae

"Whatever men may say, our wilderness flourishes as a garden, and our desert springs like a green field."

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