Jamun, also known as java plum or Indian blackberry, is a seasonal fruit native to India and Southeast Asia, is celebrated for its health benefits. Rich in vitamins and antioxidants, jamun aids in ...

Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), native to Europe and Asia, typically grows in wetland climates. It made its way to the United States on cargo ships in the mid-1800s.

But purple? Well, purple is just your brain’s way of resolving confusion. That’s right. Red and blue (or violet) wavelengths are two opposite extremes on the spectrum.