14. Hops (Humulus lupulus)

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🟦 The species name, lupulus, means "small wolf" in Latin and refers to the plant's aggressive habit of smothering other growth.

🟦 Hop farmers in Southern England sometimes issued their own coins to pay harvesters; some featured beautiful images of hops.

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