Gardening Quiz - Herbs and Spices - Miscellaneous Herbs (Questions)

Most herbs fall into one of two categories: culinary (for cooking, eating and drinking) or medicinal (for healing and alleviating the effects of various ailments) but some fit into neither of these groups. For instance there are herbs used for sacred and religious purposes, herbs used to bestow good luck and yet others to keep away vermin.

This quiz provides an insight into some of the more unusual uses for herbs. Don't forget to click on any of the pictures if you want to enlarge them. Good luck!

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1.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Pennyroyal
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Rose

2.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Angelica
[ ]	Saffron
[ ]	Mistletoe
[ ]	Lavender

3.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Pennyroyal
[ ]	Saffron
[ ]	Mistletoe

4.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Mistletoe
[ ]	Lavender
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Cedar

5.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Rose
[ ]	Saffron
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Lavender

6.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Angelica
[ ]	Cedar
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Rose

7.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Chamomile
[ ]	Saffron
[ ]	Cedar
[ ]	Pennyroyal

8.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Lavender
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Chamomile
[ ]	Angelica

9.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Cedar
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Pennyroyal

10.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Rose
[ ]	Angelica
[ ]	Mistletoe
[ ]	Chamomile

Gardening Quiz - Herbs and Spices - Miscellaneous Herbs (Answers)

1.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Pennyroyal
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[x]	Rose

2.

What is the name of this herb?

[x]	Angelica
[ ]	Saffron
[ ]	Mistletoe
[ ]	Lavender

3.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Purple coneflower
[x]	Pennyroyal
[ ]	Saffron
[ ]	Mistletoe

4.

What is the name of this herb?

[x]	Mistletoe
[ ]	Lavender
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Cedar

5.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Rose
[ ]	Saffron
[x]	Vervain
[ ]	Lavender

6.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Angelica
[ ]	Cedar
[x]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Rose

7.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Chamomile
[x]	Saffron
[ ]	Cedar
[ ]	Pennyroyal

8.

What is the name of this herb?

[x]	Lavender
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Chamomile
[ ]	Angelica

9.

What is the name of this herb?

[x]	Cedar
[ ]	Purple coneflower
[ ]	Vervain
[ ]	Pennyroyal

10.

What is the name of this herb?

[ ]	Rose
[ ]	Angelica
[ ]	Mistletoe
[x]	Chamomile