Which spice was once popular for embalming by some cultures, on the menu for farm animals in another, and has some people of today's society praising hair re-growth?

anela19

Myrrh Oct 01 05, 4:14 PM

peasypod

No, sorry, dear. Unless you can provide some illuminating back-up of the three pre-requisites of the question, I'm afraid the Golden Banana is still out there. Frankie? I thought you would have mastered this one... Oct 02 05, 2:17 AM

peasypod

Since this non-existant recent replies thingy hinders questions from being answered effectively and clutters up space with un-answered questions in the data base, I guess I'll give out a little clue so someone might happen to stumble on the answer.... It is an annual herb with light green leaves and small white flowers, and was quite a hit in the gardens of Charlemagne. Oct 02 05, 4:37 PM

peasypod

Okay, clue time I see... It's native to Southern Europe, but then again it's name will tell you that... Oct 04 05, 4:45 PM

ing	It's Fenugreek I believe...bring on the Golden Banana! Oct 04 05, 8:49 PM

peasypod

Well, thank the Lord. Finally! A Golden Banana eh? Alrighty, Nice One ing. You need instructions? ;) Oct 04 05, 10:19 PM

ing	Thanks and no, I think I'll work it out! Oct 05 05, 6:05 AM

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