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Sümbül (Hyacinthus orientalis L.) is a bulbous and perennial plant species belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Naturally occurring in the Eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia regions, this plant is known for its colorful and fragrant flowers that bloom especially during spring. Sümbül is used both as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscape designs and for various purposes in traditional medicine and the cosmetics industry.Morphological Characteristics and Ecological AdaptationsGeneral M

Zakkum (Nerium oleander L.) is an evergreen shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Native to the Mediterranean climate, this plant is widely cultivated as an ornamental species due to its aesthetic appearance and resilience. However, it is a species requiring caution due to its toxic compounds.Morphological Characteristics and HabitatGeneral MorphologyZakkum is a shrub that can grow up to 2 to 6 meters in height, with broadly spreading branches. Its leaves are 10–22 cm long, narrow, pointed

Pedanius Dioscorides, a Greek physician, botanist, and one of the founding figures of the pharmacological tradition, was born in the 1st century CE in Anazarbos, one of the important cities of Cilicia. During his years of service as a military physician in the Roman army, he had the opportunity to travel extensively across the empire’s vast territories, examining plants in regions such as Anatolia, Greece, Arabia, Iran, Egypt, North Africa, Gaul, and the Caucasus. He compiled his observations in

Ahmet Hacımüftüoğlu is a Turkish physician and academic. He is known for his work in medical pharmacology and his roles in university administration. On 16 August 2024, he was appointed Rector of Atatürk Üniversitesi by a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette.【1】Personal LifeAhmet Hacımüftüoğlu was born on 26 September 1975 in the Çaykara district of Trabzon. Due to his father’s academic appointment, the family moved to Erzurum later that same year, where he completed his primary