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Ruta is today primarily a homeopathic remedy made from the plant Ruta graveolens. This plant is also called rue, herb of grace, herb of repentance, bitter herb, or rue bitterwort.
It is called "rue"
An unknown leaf of herb used by Rue.
Rutaceae
Rue is a shrub-like evergreen plant which has been cultivated in Europe for thousands of years.gravy
Rue is a perennial herb known for its delicate, fern-like leaves and small, bright yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is often used in culinary dishes and traditional folk medicine for its aromatic properties. Rue is also believed to have protective and healing properties in various cultures.
Currently, many herbs are touted as the "king of herbs". But traditionally, basil has been considered the king of herbs (also called holy basil, sweet basil, thai basil). The word "basil" originates from the Greek "βασιλεύς" or basileus, which means "king".
Rue herbs are officially called ruta graveolens and are native to the Balkan Peninsula. They are now grown all over the world as ornamental household and garden plants.It was previously used as a medicinal herb, but is no longer, being disproved by science. It is used in a small handful of Roman-origin and Greek dishes, although most chefs prefer to replace it with a better known herb, especially as consuming too much rue leads to gastrointestinal discomfort (eg diarrhoea).
its actually a flower , but it's a rue ( ruta graveolens!)
The bread was presented to Katniss Everdeen of District 12 after Rue's death. Katniss thinks it was meant for Rue but didn't get to her in time and being Allies with Rue, she deserved to have it.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Ruta graveolens.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Tephrosia virginiana.