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Damiana Turnera aphrodisiaca or diffusa
A small aromatic shrub native to the northwest desert region of Mexico. It is also found in the desert southwest of the United States and in many parts of South America. The flowers are yellow, arising singly from axils of the leaves followed by a one-celled capsule splitting into three pieces. The flower has an aromatic smell with a bitterish taste. learn more >>
Dandelion Taraxacum officinale
Compact, low-growing plant. Flowers: 1 bright yellow, sun-ray flower on a hollow stem. Root: Fleshy taproot, brown with milky, sap-filled core, often 1 foot long and 1/2 inch in diameter. Blooms: April to late Autumn. learn more >>
Dill Anethum graveolens
Taproot sends up single stalk up to 3 feet; terminal umbel flowers, yellow with tiny petals. It produces great quantities of small, flattened, elliptical, ribbed seeds 1/6 of an inch long. Blooms July-September. learn more >>
Dong Quai Angelica sinensis
Biennial or perennial with smooth, purplish stems and umbels of white flowers. Height: 3-7 feet. Blooms: May-August learn more >>
Dulse Rhodymenia palmata
Dull dark red or reddish-brown seaweed. Its fronds are tough, flat, thin, almost opaque, and stalkless. Appears purplish underwater. Length: 4-12 inches learn more >>
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