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centaury,

n Latin names:
Centaurium erythraea, Centaurium umbellatum, Centaurium minus; parts used: buds, leaves, stems; uses: anthelmintic, antihypertensive, dyspepsia, appetite loss, kidney stones, (infants) anxiety, insomnia, colic, irritable bowel syndrome, ADHD; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, patients with stomach ulcers; can cause anorexia. Also called
bitter clover, bitter herb, bitterbloom, centaurea, common centaury, European centaury, eyebright, feverwort, filwort, lesser centaury, or
minor centaury.

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buckley centaury Centaurium Centaurium erythraea Centaurium minus Centaurium umbellatum Flower Remedies rock centaury			Up where the green woodpecker goes, the wildflowers in rabbit-grazed turf are wonderful this year: drifts of sweetly scented lady's bedstraw, tufty patches of white eyebright, pink scatterings of common centaury, bright gold yellow-wort, dazzling pink pyramidal orchids, tatty rugs of wild thyme and resplendent purple thistles. Country diary by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Plants like yellow wort, common centaury, St John's wort and bird's-foot trefoil all thrive in these conditions, for which the nearest natural equivalents would be chalk grasslands or sand dunes as they are also low in nutrients, alkaline and free-draining. OUT AND ABOUT Maze Park by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) The chicken wire stops the plants being eaten by mammals, but farther down the Meadow Path, purple loosestrife, common spotted orchid, common centaury self-heal and yellow bartsia needed no such protection. John Dempsey on country matters.. by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			Commission E Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education commissura commissural cell commissural cheilitis commissural fiber commissure commissure of cerebral hemispheres commissurorrhaphy commissurotomy commit commitment committee commode commodities commodity test common common antigen common baldness common basal vein common bile duct common cardinal vein common carotid artery common carotid plexus common carp common centaury common cold common deductible common facial vein common fibular nerve common hepatic artery common hepatic duct common iliac artery common iliac node common iliac vein common law Common Law Partner common migraine common palmar digital nerve common pathway common pathway of coagulation common peroneal nerve common peroneal nerve dysfunction common plantar digital nerve Common Source Outbreak common tansy common tendinous ring common variable immunodeficiency common-cold virus Commonwealth Agriculture Bureaux commonwealth weed			Common carriage Common carriage common carrier common carrier common carrier common carrier Common Carrier Bureau Common Carrier Line Common Carrier Line Pool Common Carrier System Common carriers Common carriers Common carriers Common carrot Common carrot Common carrot Common Case Database Common Cat's-ear Common cattail Common Cause Common Cause Common Cause (U.S. lobbying group) Common Cause Factor Common Cause Failure Common Cause Florida Common Cause Group Common Cause Medical Research Foundation Common Cause Partnership common centauries common centauries common centaury Common Central Entrance Exam Common Certification Authority Common Chaffinch Common Chaffinch Common Chameleon Common Chameleon Common Chameleon Common Chamomile Common Channel Interoffice Signaling Common Channel Interoffice Signaling 6 Common Channel Interswitch Signaling Common Channel Link Common Channel Manager Common Channel Module Common Channel Network Control Common Channel Network Controller Common Channel Packet Data Common Channel Signal Designator Common Channel Signaling Common Channel Signaling Access Capability Common Channel Signaling Communications Controller Common Channel Signaling Network Common Channel Signaling Network Connection Common Channel Signaling Network Interface Specification Common Channel Signaling Seven Common Channel Signaling Switching Office Common Channel Signaling System

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