Thursday, February 24, 2011

Galanthus in February

The snowdrops (Galanthus sp.) are starting to come up, this picture was taken yesterday, February 23, 2011, at Purdue Horticulture Gardens.

Link to last year's post on Galanthus:


Link to more about Galanthus:

Galanthus and some other plants in the family Amaryllidaceae contain the poisonous alkaloid galanthamine, which has some theraputic uses.

Link to galanthamine:

No comments:

Post a Comment