Herbal Terminology

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. The broad, thin part of a leaf is usually referred to as the: palate bulb blade board

2. When speaking of "the apex" of a leaf, what is being referred to? the base the coloring the veins the tip

3. Which of these herbs can help stimulate the appetite? Rose Hips Ginger Cayenne Lavender

4. Which area of the world did Rosemary originate from? South America Northern Canada Asia The Mediterranean

5. Which of these plants would most likely taste salty? dandelion coltsfoot mint rhubarb

6. Ground juniper berries have a distinct smell of: citrus evergreen trees mint pineapple juice

7. Which plant is good for a mild sunburn? poplar spider plant aloe plant fennel

8. In a grocery store, which herb is most likely to be the most expensive? saffron ginger garlic pepper

9. What does an antipyretic herb do? reduces a fever eliminates boils soothes a sunburn calms a cough

10. Indigo would most likely dye a fabric: blue red purple pink