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from fossilesque@mander.xyz to science_memes@mander.xyz on 24 May 20:24
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poissonDistribution@lemmy.world on 24 May 20:43 next collapse

I thing the name of that plant is gallium

LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net on 24 May 22:53 collapse

AKA bedstraw. Known for being used as bedstraw back in the day.

MisterCurtis@lemmy.world on 24 May 23:03 next collapse

Oh, you mean Sticky Willy?

Drusas@fedia.io on 25 May 00:17 next collapse

Man, I can't stand that stuff. One of few weeds that I pull out as soon as I see it.

Krauerking@lemy.lol on 25 May 14:43 next collapse

I love the feeling in my hand and brushing the seeds off me.

flora_explora@beehaw.org on 25 May 16:34 collapse

It is in the same family that brought us coffee! Maybe that helps you appreciate it more :)

There are also other very similar looking herbs in the same genus that are really nice. Like Galium odoratum, which is used for its nice smell and flavor, e.g. in syrups or alcoholic beverages.

erie09@lemmy.world on 25 May 03:22 collapse

We always called it klingon grass