There’s some confusion because the common name ‘jasmine’ actually refers to several different families,” says Maxwell ...

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Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.

Some plants require a third name which refers to the botanical variety. This form of the species has something naturally occurring and special about it, separating it from the more common form.

7 Surprisingly Common Garden Plants You Didn't Know Were Actually Edible. Ashlyn Needham. May 3, ... This plant tastes like a combination of garlic and mustard (hence the names) ...