How did the Passiflora Incarnata get its name?
Here are some fun facts about our herb of the month- The Spanish missionaries saw this plant and derived its name from: • 10 petals and sepals → The 10 faithful apostles (excluding Judas and Peter). • Fringed corona (the ring of filaments) → The crown of thorns. • 5 stamens → The five wounds of Christ. • 3 styles (central parts) → The three nails used in the crucifixion. • Tendrils → The whips used in the scourging. What do you see?