There are approximately 500 species of Passionflowers, but this species

Yagé (Banisteriopsis caapi) is famous for being one of the

Gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre), also called Gurmar (“The Destroyer of Sugar”)

This beach-growing Morning Glory has a leaf with the shape

Here is another plant with an offensive common name: Catinga

The  Brazilian Dutchman’s Pipe (Aristolochia gigantea) is easily one of

Jambu, also called ‘Buzz Buttons’ or just ‘Spilanthes’ (Acmella oleracea;

Did you know there is another species of “cacao” out