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Plants

Sisal: Fiber of Sustainability

The Sisal plant, scientifically known as Agave sisalana, is a species of Agave native to southern Mexico but widely cultivated in many other countries…

Plants

Aloe Vera: Benefits and Uses

The plant you’re referring to, known as “Aqir Qarha” in Arabic, is commonly called “Indian Aloe” or “Aloe Vera” in English. Aloe Vera is…

Plants

Wild Thyme: Benefits and Uses

Shersher al-Zaloua, commonly known as wild thyme, is a herbaceous plant that has been used for its medicinal and culinary properties for centuries. It…

Plants

Athel: Desert Tree Ecology

Athel, scientifically known as Tamarix aphylla, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tamaricaceae. It is commonly referred to as the Athel…