HERB (Achillea millefolium)
Commonly known as yarrow or common yarrow,
is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.
It is native of temperate region of the Northern
Hemisphere in Asia and Europe and North America.
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) in Hindi-(India)
Ginkgo biloba
family : Ginkgoaceae
urdu: pankha plant.
Botanical Information: Ginkgo biloba L commonly called ginkgo or maidenhair tree, is a long lived, deciduous, shade tree from china that can reach a mature height over one hundred feet and is the only genus and speies of the ginkgoaceae family existing today. Known for its three-inch wide, fan shaped veaves that turn golden yellow in autumn, the ginkgo tree ca be found also it is found in Kashmir, Gilgat, Iran, Afghanstan and north America and is one of oldest species of trees in existence today. Individual ginkgo trees have been known to live as long as 1000 years . the trees which are dioecious (bearing male flowers on one tree and female flowers on another),may not flower until they are twenty to thirty years old. the female trees produce a one to one half inch plum shaped, orange fruit. it is the leaves that are harvested for medicinal purposes.
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