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(smaller on the upper part of the flower stem). The inflorescence is 1-2 cm diameter, pink-purple, with all the florets of similar form (no division into...

vetchling is native to Europe and Asia, but has been introduced to other parts of the world. In the United States, this plant is found primarily in the northeast...

Waybread, Wayside Plantain, White Man's Foot (Plantago major) is a member of the plantago family, Plantaginaceae. In North America, this plant is primarily...

fruits have burrs, which are used for dispersal by getting caught in the fur of rabbits and other animals. The root is used as a spice in soups and also for...

meters around.[1] Of maiden (not pollarded) specimens, one of the oldest is the great oak of Ivenack, Germany. Tree-ring research of this tree and other...

result of starvation, or because of secondary disease or septicaemia of lesions. Some affected animals may accidentally drown. Poor performance of suckling...

Galium verum (Lady's Bedstraw or Yellow Bedstraw) is a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae, native to Europe and Asia. It is a low scrambling plant...

and south of the continent. Trifolium campestre FABACEAE - Pea Family Purdue New Crops: Hop clovers Ajilvsgi, Geyata. (2003). Wildflowers of Texas. Shearer...

glaucophylla). The name derives from the superficial resemblance of the leaves to those of the unrelated shrub Rosemary (Rosmarinus, family Lamiaceae). Andromeda...

growing, with heads of whitish flowers, often with a tinge of pink or cream. The heads are generally 1.5-2 cm wide, and are at the end of 7 cm peduncles or...

used both as medicine to treat a number of ailments (to stop bleedings or against diarrhea), for food in times of need and to dye leather red. There are...

The mere smell of the plant may cause headache to some people. Germplasm Resources Information Network: Rhododendron tomentosum Flora of China: Ledum palustre...

that spreads by seeds and rhizomes. Tussilago is often found in colonies of dozens of plants. The flowers, which superficially resemble dandelions, appear...

large quantities of seeds in a single growing season has made it an invasive species in many areas of the United States. The state of Vermont has listed...

garden vegetable, but its height of popularity was the early 19thC when seakale appeared in Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book of 1809, and it was served at the...

throats.Template:Fact It is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont. It is an ingredient of the smoking mixture sold as Spice. It is also...

garlands of meadowsweet are worn to join with the essence of the Goddess. White-flowered meadowsweet has been found with the cremated remains of three people...

the two taxa only differing in characters of the hairs; some botanists treat A. egedii as a subspecies of A. anserina. Silverweed is most often found...

(1989). Flora of Britain and Northern Europe. Hodder & Stoughton. Huxley, A., ed. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Macmillan. Flora Europaea:...

name for the plant or Oldfield clover. This species of clover is native to most of Europe, excluding the arctic zone, and western Asia, in plain or mid-mountain...