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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Herbs and Plants I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


A parasitic fungus found mainly on rye & also a natural source of LSD is

 

Schisandra
Ergot
Vanilla
Truffle

 The seeds of this plant are used to season curries and chutneys ?

 

Castor oil Plant
Fenugreek
Sesame
Soya
The pods of this orchid are used as a popular flavouring agent ?

 

Schisandra
Fenugreek
Vanilla
Truffle

 The tubers of this plant are a staple food and used also to make vodka ?

 

Cassava
Parsnip
Potato
Cucumber
The seeds of this plant are used to make halva and tahini paste & also makes a popular cooking oil ?

 

Castor oil Plant
Jojoba
Sesame
Soya

 Which fungus is the storybook toadstool and also one of the earliest hallucinogens ?

 

Shitake Mushroom
Fly Agaric
Giant Puffball
Reishi Mushroom
Piedmont White & Perigord Black are types of which fungus much sought after for its aroma & flavour

 

Schisandra
Ergot
Vanilla
Truffle

 Which of these plants is a mineral rich sea plant that is a useful source of kelp ?

 

Sweet Wrack
Ergot
Mistletoe
Fenugreek
The poisonous berries of which plant are used as a glue and also being used as a fertility symbol ?

 

Sweet Wrack
Ergot
Mistletoe
Fenugreek

 Which plant known as Magnolia Vine, produces red berries known as the Fruit of Five Flavours ?

 

Schisandra
Fenugreek
Vanilla
Truffle


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