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FRENCH SYNONYMS

LATIN NAMES

FRANCAIS

Achillea millefolium (YARROW)

achilée mille feuille, Millefieulle, achillee

Amaranthus retroflexus (AMARANTH)

amaranthe réfléchie

Artemisia spp. (ARTEMISIA)

armoise sp.

Anchusa officialis (ALKNET/DYERS BUGLOSS)

Buglosse officinale

Anethum graveolens (DILL)

aneth

Arundo donax (GIANT REED)

roseau géant

Boehmeria nivea (RAMIE)

ramie

Borago officinalis (BORAGE)

bourrache officinale

Brassica campestris (TURNIP RAPE)

navet

Brassica carinata (ETHIOPIAN MUSTARD)

moutarde (???)

Brassica napus (Oilseed Rape/Turnip Rape)

colza

Calendula officinalis (POT MARIGOLD)

souci

Camelina sativa (GOLD OF PLEASURE)

cameline

Cannabis sativa (HEMP)

chanvre

Carthamus tinctorus (SAFFLOWER)

carthame

Carum carvi (CARAWAY)

cumin

Chamaemelum spp. (CHAMOMILE)

camomille

Chelidonii herba (CHELIDONII)

chelidone

Chenopodium quinoa (QUINOA)

chénopode

Cichorium intybus (CHICORY)

chicorée

Coriandrum sativum (CORIANDER)

coriandre

Crambe abyssinica (CRAMBE

crambe

Cuphea species (CUPHEA)

cuphéa

Digitalis purpurea (FOXGLOVE)

digitale

Echium spp. (VIPERS BUGLOSS / PURPLE VIPERS BUGLOSS)

buglosse vipérine

Euphorbia lathyris (CAPER SPURGE, ) Euphorbia lagascae

euphorbe épurge

Foeniculum vulgare (FENNEL)

fenne commun, Fenouil

Glycine max (SOYA)

soja

Hibiscus cannabinus (KENAF)

kenaf

Hippophae rhamnoides (SEA BUCKTHORNE)

argousier

Helianthus anuus (SUNFLOWER)

tournesol

Helianthus tuberosus (JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE)

topinambour

Hyoscyamus niger (L) (HENBANE) Jusquiame noire
Hypericum perforatum (PERFORATE ST. JOHN’S WORT)

millpertuis perforé, mille pertuis

Isatis tinctoria (WOAD)

pastel

Knautia arvensis (FIELD SCABIOUS)

scabieuse des champs

Jasminum officinale (JASMINE)

jasmin

Lallemantia iberica (LALLEMANTIA)

???

Lappula echinata (BLUEBUR)

bardane

Lavandula spp. (LAVENDER)

lavande

Lawsonia inermis (HENNA)

henné

Lesquerella species, L. Fendleri, L. communis, (LESQUERELLA)

???

Limnanthes alba (MEADOWFOAM)

???

Linum usitatissimum (LINSEED)

lin

Linum usitatissimum (EDIBLE LINSEED)

lin

Lunaria annua (HONESTY)

monnaie du pape

Lupinus albus, L. Angustifolius, L. luteus,L. mutablis (LUPINS (GRAIN))

lupin

Lycopsis arvensis (BUGLOSS)

buglosse

Matricaria recutita (WILD CHAMOMILE)

matricaire

Melia azadirachta (NEEM)

mélia sp.

Mentha X spicata (PEPPERMINT)

menthe poivrée

Miscanthus sinensis (ELEPHANT GRASS)

miscanthus / herbe à éléphant

Myrtus communis (MYRTLE)

myrte commun

Myrica gale (BOG-MYRTLE)

piment royal ou myrica gale

Nepeta cataria (L) (CATMINT) Cataire

Oenothera biennis (EVENING PRIMROSE)

onage bisannuel

Panicum viratum (SWITCH GRASS)

panic sp.

Papaver somniferum (POPPY (OPIUM))

pavot

Phalaris arundinacea (REED CANARY GRASS)

phalaris sp.

Phalaris canariensis (CANARY GRASS)

phalaris des canaries

Reseda luteola (WELD)

réséda jaune

Ricinus communis (CASTOR)

ricin

Rosa spp. (ROSE)

rose

Rubia tinctorum (MADDER)

garance

Salvia sclarea (CLARY SAGE)

sauge sclarée

Salvia officinalis (SAGE)

sauge officinale, sauge

Sambucus nigra (ELDER)

sureau noir

Silybum marianum (MILK THISTLE)

???

Simmondsia chinensis (JOJOBA)

jojoba

Sinapis species (MUSTARDS)

moutarde

Spartina anglica (MARSH GRASSES)

spartina sp.

Stokesia laevis (STOKES' ASTOR)

???

Symphytum officinale (COMFREY)

grande consourde

Tanacteum parthemium (FEVERFEW)

tanaisie sp.

Taxus baccata (YEW)

if

Thymus vulgaris (THYME)

thym

Trigonella foenum-graecum (FENUGREEK)

fenugrec

Tropaeolum majus (NASTURTIUM)

capucine (grimpante)

Urtica dioica (NETTLE (COMMON))

ortie, Grande ortie

Valeriana officinalis (VALERIAN)

valeriane, Herbe aux chats

Vernonia species (IRONWEEDS)

???

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