Seeds of the soil - Umm Qelās Al-Banafsajiya (Lomelosia olivieri)

Common name: Al-Turba Scientific name: Lomelosia olivieri Also known as: Umm Qalas A wild annual herb with a slender green stem reaching up to 40 cm in length, with opposite rhombic leaves, and purple flowers. It is a grazing and honey-producing plant that bees visit.