HONEYSUCKLE
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, HONEYSUCKLE: So doth the woodbine the sweet honeysuckle gently entwist. Honeysuckle is a sweet scented climber which grows wild or in gardens.
ARABIAN GUM
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, ARABIAN GUM: drops tears as fast as the Arabian trees their medicinable gum. Gum Arabick is still used as a medicine & food additive and comes from a type of Acacia.
LOCUSTS (Carob)
Shakespeare Species Quote of the Day, LOCUSTS (Carob): The food that to him now is as luscious as locusts shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida. Carob beans are a sweet treat & famine food, and the basis for the gemstone & gold unit of measurement.