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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Botanical Names
Author: Jessicka Nebesni
Knowing the scientific names of the botanicals we work with in our apothecaries and gardens is often helpful and sometimes essential, so we come home with the correct plant or plant product. We crafted this 15-question quiz so you can see how many botanical names you know and where there is room to learn.
We hope you always stay botanically curious and never stop learning from the plants.
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Quiz: Test Your Herbal Knowledge!
We've created this fun quiz so you can find out where you are on your herbalism journey and discover topics you may want to explore further.
