Parsnip-Pannas (Pastinaca sativa)
Description – The parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a root vegetable closely related to carrot and parsley, all belonging to the flowering plant family Apiaceae. It is a biennial plant usually grown as an annual. Its…
Cornflower – Glas yr ŷd (Centaurea Cyanus)
Description – Centaurea cyanus is an annual plant growing to 40–90 cm tall, with grey-green branched stems. The leaves are lanceolate and 1–4 cm long. The flowers are most commonly an intense blue colour and arranged in flowerheads (capitula) of 1.5–3 cm diameter,…
Corncockle – Bilwg yr ŷd (Agrostemma Githago)
Description – It grows with a stem to 100 cm (39 in) long with lanceolate leaves. The flowers are up to 5 cm (2.0 in) in diameter, usually single at the ends of the stem.…
Chives – Cennin Syfi (Allium schoenoprasum)
Description – Chives, are a species of flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae that produces edible leaves and flowers. Their close relatives include the common onions, garlic, shallot, leek, scallion, and Chinese onion. A perennial…
Corn marigold – Melyn yr ŷd (Glebionis segetum)
Description – Glebionis segetum (syn. Chrysanthemum segetum) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, probably native only to the eastern Mediterranean region but now naturalized in western and northern Europe as well…