#Science #Art : #polarized #light reveals the #miscoscopic beauty of #levisticum
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Liebstöckel, Maggikraut (Levisticum officinale) - die ersten zarten Triebe zeigen sich im Garten. Gewürzkraut mit Heimat in Vorderasien. Im 16. Jahrhundert als Aphrodisiakum verwendet – daher auch der deutsche Name 'Stöckel der Liebe'.

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Levisticum officinale, Lovage. #Apiaceae . While not particularly showy, the flowers of perennial herb lovage are popular with smaller #pollinators . Easy to grow in full sun to part shade, the leaves taste like celery but don't get bitter in the heat

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Visit from family means restocking on essential foodstuffs unavailable in France. In this case, strategic reserves of lovage, whose aroma now fills the apartment. 😊

Names in other languages:
🇷🇴 leuștean
🇭🇺 le(o)styán
🇫🇷 livèche

🌱 levisticum officinale

Liebstöckel, Maggikraut (Levisticum officinale) - Langsam zeigt er seine ersten Triebe. Ich verwende ihn vorallem in Suppen. Heimat ist vermutlich Vorderasien. Er wird in alten Kräuterbüchern schon als Gewürzkraut und Heilkraut erwähnt.

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In a garden, levisticum is a tall plant with dark green leaves and greenish-yellow flowers. Under a microscope, however, polarized light (also used in sunglasses), brings out the details of this plant on the microscopic level that would otherwise be invisible. #science

My lovage plant (Levisticum officinale / ache des montagnes) has gone to seeds and looks dreadful, but on the plus side I have collected a big lot of seeds. They taste really nice, like a mix of celery and anise. No doubt they will be useful for cooking!

Puccinia bornmuelleri ex Levisticum officinale

#Puccinia bornmuelleri #Levisticumofficinale #Puccinia #Rost #rust #rust fungus #rostpilz #liebstöckel #mushroom #mushroom s #fungus #fungi #pilz #pilz e #champignon s #champignon #natur e #natur

What’s been flowering recently: This one had me puzzled when I saw it for the first time last week. It’s #Xanthorhiza simplicissima, a monotypic subshrub in the #Ranunculaceae . The original description said it has foliage like lovage (Levisticum officinale). Yep, I see it.

We grow lovage just to sip Bloody Marys through the stems for a few weekends each year. Worth it. #brunch #Levisticum

60866.15 Asparagus officinalis, Levisticum officinale, Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus', Tanacetum vulgare #HorticulturalArt #FredMichel #Asparagusofficinalis #Asparagis #Levisticum officinale #Levisticum #lovage #Miscanthus sinensis #Miscanthus #maidengrass #stems #lines

60060.01 Pyrus calleryana, Cleome, Lavandula spica, Levisticum officinale #HorticulturalArt #FredMichel #flowers #buds #stems #fruit #starburst

My grandmother used to have a little trick to make broths just superior: using self-grown lovage.
Lovage is a native European plant, especially used during the Middle Ages in medicinal gardens. Levisticum officinale, is usually found in central and southern Europe (the

Lovage (Levisticum officinale) is a wonderful addition to the herb garden. It is a perennial member of the parsley family and is an excellent replacement for celery. Find a recipe for carrot lovage soup below:

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Very interested in views on this Umbellifer from a Winchester street. Thinking Levisticum, but I'm unfamiliar with it. BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland #wildflowerID

Examples I often use:
Fi. papu+kaija ‘parrot’ (< Sw. papegoja) = 'bean+seagull' (cf. popin+jay, pappa+gallo)
Hu. angyal+bőr ‘gun sling; uniform’ = 'angel+skin' < pantallér << Sp. bandolera
German Lieb+stöckel ‘lovage’ (< Lat. levisticum) = 'love+stick' (used as afrodisiac?)

In the garden / Im Garten 2024/39

Levisticum officinale Lovage / Liebstöckel oder Maggikraut