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The acid lime-green Smyrnium perfoliatum could also mingle, bringing in another colour and texture.
Gardens: Planting in drifts Fergus Garrett 2010
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At the shady end of the garden I have let Smyrnium perfoliatum seed about, and I am beginning to wonder if this was a good idea.
Jolly brollies 2010
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Historically, American boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum has been known to be one of the most effective herbs in the treatment of influenza, acute colds, and fevers.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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St. Johnswort Hypericum perfoliatum has become the primary herb used for depression in both Europe and North America.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Echinacea (E. angustifolia et species) and boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) have a long history of effectiveness in the treatment of colds, flus, and viruses.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Aken'Ova and Atta-Krah (1986) noted additional benefits of improved weed control in alley cropping, while Obando (1987) indicated a possible allelopathic effect of Gliricidia on the common weeds Bidens pilosa and Melanpodium perfoliatum in Costa Rica.
Chapter 3 1994
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The _Erysimum perfoliatum_ is cultivated in Japan for its oil-seeds.
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Compass-plants, _Silphium_ (A) of several species, especially _S. terebinthinaceum, S. laciniatum, S. perfoliatum.
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Guiana; among simarubaceous plants, the Quassia amara, celebrated in the feverish plains of Surinam; among terebinthaceous plants, the Rhus glabrum; among euphorbiaceous plants, the Croton cascarilla; among composite plants, the Eupatorium perfoliatum, the febrifuge qualities of which are known to the savages of North America.
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Snap the top off a Syphilium perfoliatum stalk and a large blob of sap will ooze out.
Thestar.com - Home Page Sonia Day 2011
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