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[[http://www.hear.org/starr/images/image/?q=070320-5745& o=plants]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazania_rigens]] |
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Medicinal Uses: The whole herb is anthelmintic, aromatic, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, sedative, and stomachic. It is used internally in the treatment of indigestion, colic, severe constipation, coughs, and dysentery. Externally, it is used to treat sores, ulcers, and eczema. Used to treat sore eyes and rheumatism. The leaves are harvested as required for immediate use during the growing season, whilst the flowering plant can be dried and stored for later use. A paste of the leaves is appli |
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Ranunculus means "Little Frog" |
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Celosia Plant |
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"Marigold" is derived from "Mary's Gold", and the plant is associated with the Virgin Mary in Christian stories. It is said to deter some common insect pests (although it is recorded as a food plant for some Lepidoptera larvae including Dot Moth), as well as nematodes. The species Tagetes lucida, known as "Pericón" is used to prepare a sweetish, anise flavored tea in Mexico. The tea can be used to cure stomach illnesses, but can cause hallucinations when |
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These are common flowers in much of the northern hemisphere. They don't require much maintenance, and they ward of alot of bad insects. They are great to have around many of your plants to keep them healthy. |
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Heliconia bihai (Red palulu; syn. Bihai bihai Griggs, Heliconia aurea R.Rodr., Heliconia caribaea Lam., Musa bihai L.) of the Heliconiaceae family is an erect herb typically growing taller than 1.5 m. It is native to South America, specially Brazil and Guianas. |
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