Acorus calamus
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Acorus calamus is a species of flowering plant. It is a tall wetland monocot of the family Acoraceae, in the genus Acorus. Although used in traditional medicine over centuries to treat digestive disor
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Illustration from an 1885 flora by Walther Otto Müller
Absinthe glass
Chipewyan
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The Chipewyan, are a Dene group of Indigenous Canadian people belonging to the Athabaskan language family, whose ancestors are identified with the Taltheilei Shale archaeological tradition. They are p
Acorus calamus
…to make candy. Sweet flag has a long history of use in Chinese, Nepalese, and Indian herbal traditions. Sweet flag was and is used in herbalism by the Chipewyan people. This plant is sometimes used as a pond plant in horticulture. There is at least one tetraploid ornamental cultivar known; it is usually called…
A Chipewyan woman and child set out to hunt muskrat in Garson Lake, Saskatchewan.
Denesuline children by canoe in La Loche