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Herbs - F
 
- Fennel
Fennel is a perennial plant native to the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean. It grows on cliffs, wastelands and coastal areas. It is also widely cultivated.
- Fenugreek
Fenugreek, a member of the pea family, is an annual plant that is widely cultivated. It grows 1 to 2 feet tall producing 1- to 2-inch oval leaves that are attached in groups of three to an upright stem
- Fern Female
Fern is a perennial plant native to Canada and the United States. It grows in shady areas among rocks, and on decaying foliage and tree stumps.
- Fern Male
Fern is a perennial plant native to Canada and the USA. It grows in shady areas among rocks and on decaying foliage and tree stumps. The creeping, rootstock produces lush foliage.
- Feverfew
Feverfew is a perennial plant native to Eastern Canada and the Eastern United States. It is also widely cultivated. The yellow flower disks produce 15 to 20 white rays, that bloom from June through July.
- Figwort
Figword is a perennial plant native to Canada and the United States. It square stem grows 2 to 4 feet tall, producing smooth dark green leaves that have a black hue to them, and brownish, purple, two lipped flowers that bloom from June through October.
- Flax
Flax is an annual plant native to Canada and the United States. It is found in abundance in fields, along railway tracks, and waste lands. It is also widely cultivated.
- Fringetree
Fringetree is native to the Southern USA and New England. It is also widely cultivated. It grows 8 to 25 feet tall, producing fragrant, white flowers with fringe like petals that bloom from May through June, and then the oval, purple fruit appears.
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