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figwort, n Latin name: Scrophularia nodosa, Scrophularia ningpoensis; parts used: buds (dried), leaves (dried); uses: antiinflammatory, epidermal maladies, digestive disturbances, cardiac aid; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children; patients with grave heart disease; can cause low heart rate, cardiac block, asystole, nausea, diarrhea. Also called carpenter's square, kernelwort, rose-noble, scrofula plant, square stalk, stinking christopher, and throatwort. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On this tour a few weeks back, we found quite a bit of lavender-colored stinging lupine, bright-red Indian paintbrush and soft-yellow island bush poppy - which grows as a shrub rather than the more familiar ground flower that is the California poppy. Holes (Farrar) by Louis Sachar is the 2000-2001 Indian Paintbrush Award winner, selected by fourth through sixth graders in Wyoming. E[acute accent]As the bluebonnets and Indian paintbrush begin to fade, the region will experience other blooms and colors. |
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