Common Nipplewort
Λαψάνα
Şebrek
Scientific Name: Salvia fruticosa, Salvia willeana
other names: Χαχομηλιά, Faskomilia, three-leafed sage, Three-lobed Sage, Greek Sage
AVAILABLE: FEB-OCT
EDIBLE PARTS:
There are several varieties of Sage in Cyprus: Salvia aethiopis, Salvia dominica, Salvia hierosolymitana, Salvia lanigera, Salvia pinnata, Salvia sclarea, Salvia veneris
Salvia verbenaca and Salvia viridis.
They all have aromatic and flavourful leaves.
The Calyx are the sepals of a flower. The sepals are petal/leaf structures that form a protective layer around a flower bud.
When the flower opens, the calyx is the part thats holds the flower to the stem.
Salvia fruticosa
The calyx is 6-10 mm long, shown in dark green. The leaves have three lobes, a leathery texture, highly aromatic with a strong flavour.
Salvia willeana
The calyx is 10-14 mm long, shown in dark brown and yellow. The leaves are smaller, soft, hairy with a milder and slightly sweeter flavour. This variety is often used in teas, infusions, and as a garnish for salads or desserts.
Λαψάνα
Şebrek
Κομμελίνα
Mahmuza
Μπουράντζα
Hodan
Μολοχία
Mühliye
Οξινουθκια
Sarı ekşiyonca
Βραχυχίτων
Japon Kavağı
Μανιτάρι της Αναθρήκας
Kral Mantarı
Ασπρομανίταρο
Sutluce Mantari
Κοπρομανίταρο
Pösteki
Αρνουι
Kuzugöbeği
[no Greek name]
[no Turkish name]
Σίλλυφα
Anadolu Kengerotu
Ερύγγιο
Kum Boğadikeni
Κοκκινομανίταρο
Çıntar
Σκορτάλλιν
Sarımsak Çiçeği
Αρκοτζινάρα
Yaprak enginarı
Καρταμίλλα
Su Teresi
Θρουμπί
Zahter
Αγριοϋάκινθος
Morbaş
Σπατζιά
Adaçayı
Κήρταμα
Samfir
Λιθόσπαστος
Boğaotu
Σιδηρίτις
Dağçayı
Μηλιάρισσος
Kır Davulotu
Καλακατσούνα
Çayır Teke Sakalı
Σαρακηνός
Eşekköftesi
Μάραθος
Rezene
Αγριοραδίκι
Karahindiba
Αγριοράδικο
Yabani Hindiba
Χαμομήλι
Papatya
Σινάπι
Hardal
Μέλισσα
Melisa
Λευκάνση
Koyungözü
Πασχαλιά
Οrkide Ağacı
Καππαριά
Gebre