Ukrainian (Ruthenian) Names of Plants Motivated by Medicinal, Narcotic and Poisonous EffectsLinguisticsUkrainiannameplantmotivationThe author examines motivation of plant names registered in 50 localities in Eastern Slovakia inhabited by Ukrainians/Ruthenians.Cizmarova M...
Although these flowers arepoisonous to humans,they are especially enjoyed by numerous birds, including hummingbirds, and are highly recommended red flowers for butterfly gardens. Azaleas thrive in full or partial sun and more easily grow in acidic, well-drained soil with a lot of humus. It al...
According to Tea Classics by Lu Yu, tea was discovered by Shen Nong, and became a drink in the State of Lu. According to a legend, Shen Nong tasted hundreds of wild plants to stop people___ eating poisonous (有毒的) plants. One day, he was poisoned by a(n)___ (know) plant but...
Similarity to other plants. C. Pharmacological characteristics and medicinal uses: 1. Medicinal properties; 2. Narcotic; Hallucinations; Poisonous; 3. Aphrodisiac. D. Magic and witchcraft: 1. Black magic—sorcery, witchcraft, and magic, Bad luck, Evil eye; 2. Evil supernatural agents, Satan, ...
Basic Information: Larkspur plants can grow up to four feet tall, so they benefit from staking. The plants require a cool period during their early stages of growth to produce flowers. That means you should plant them out in the spring rather than wait until summer. ...
摘要: Botanical dictionary : scientific names of plants in English, French, German, Arabic and Persian languages, including medicinal, poisonous, ornamental and economic plants and weeds by Esmal Zahedi ( , no. 509) University Press, 1959
The objectives of the research were to answer the following questions: a. which plants were associated with the bear in folk plant nomenclatures? b. why certain plants were considered ‘bear plants’ (i.e. eventual links to local perceptions)?
Bryony. This flowering vine-like plant is part of the yam family but is poisonous. In Greek the word means “to swell. ” The name was very popular in the 18thcentury, making it an evergreen flower name for girls that deserves a modern revival. ...
A genus (Actaea) of plants, of the order Ranunculaceae, native in the north temperate zone. The red or white berries are poisonous. baneful adjective (a.) Having poisonous qualities; deadly; destructive; injurious; noxious; pernicious. banewort noun (n.) Deadly nightshade. banging noun (p. ...
baneberrynoun(n.) A genus (Actaea) of plants, of the order Ranunculaceae, native in the north temperate zone. The red or white berries are poisonous. banefuladjective(a.) Having poisonous qualities; deadly; destructive; injurious; noxious; pernicious. ...