Name: Bishop’s Weed
Scientific name: Ammi majus
Type: Herb
Color: White
Habitat: Cultivated Areas
Size: 40 cm
Conservation status:
Introduced
Description:
Family: Apiaceae. Growth form: Annual herb. Flowering. Apr–May. Status: Introduced. Also recorded: Kuwait, UAE. Habitat & distribution: Cultivated areas. Uses: Used in the Middle East for centuries as a treatment for particular skin diseases (Rizk & El- Ghazaly).
