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194 ResultsDaucus carota L., wild carrot![]() Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA Uses: FOOD Apium nodiflorum (L.) Lag., fool’s water-cress![]() Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: March, April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, TEMPERATE ASIA Uses: FOOD Juniperus phoenicea L., phoenician juniper![]() Growth habit: Tree Duration: Perennial Flowering: March, April Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Wood, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs Pistacia lentiscus L., mastic tree![]() Growth habit: Shrub, Tree Duration: Perennial Flowering: March, April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia Uses: FOOD, MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs, MEDICINE Pinus brutia Ten., calabrian pine![]() Growth habit: Tree Duration: Perennial Flowering: March, April Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, TEMPERATE ASIA, Caucasus, Western Asia Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Wood, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs, MEDICINE, ENVIRONMENTAL USE Cupressus sempervirens L., mediterranean cypress![]() Growth habit: Tree Duration: Perennial Flowering: February, March Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Wood, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs, MEDICINE, ENVIRONMENTAL USE Ferula communis L., giant fennel![]() Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: March, April, May Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe Uses: MATERIALS Foeniculum vulgare Mill., fennel![]() Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Perennial Flowering: July, August, September Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia, Uses: FOOD, F- Vegetable Scandix pecten-veneris L., Venus’-comb![]() Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Annual Flowering: March, April Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA Uses: FOOD, F- Vegetable Tordylium apulum L., roman pimpernel![]() Growth habit: Forb / herb Duration: Annual Flowering: March, April Nativity: Native to Crete Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe Uses: FOOD, F- Vegetable |