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  • About “la lunaire” ( 'lunaria') the flowers have such a pretty violet colour!

    sarcler - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • The hollyhocks and lunaria are going great guns too, but I've grown them before so they aren't as exciting, or as pretty, in my opinion.

    Arctic poppies! Field Notes 2009

  • The hollyhocks and lunaria are going great guns too, but I've grown them before so they aren't as exciting, or as pretty, in my opinion.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Field Notes 2009

  • Last year I planted a bunch of lunaria seeds from plants I found growing by the railroad tracks that run through town.

    For the love of - Lunaria Field Notes 2008

  • I had hollyhocks growing there the last two years but decided I like lunaria more.

    Weekend Gardening Field Notes 2008

  • Northern Atlantic species include Botiychium lunaria, Ophioglossum vulgatum, Gentianella campestris, Ligusticum scoticum and Sedum rosea with Arctic-Alpine montane species such as Silene acaulis and Saxifraga oppositifolia.

    St Kilda (Hirta) National Nature Reserve, United Kingdom 2008

  • Other important endemic species are Ceropegia fusca, Plocama pendula, Salvia canariensis, Argyranthemum frutescens, Rumex lunaria, Convolvulus floridus, and Messerschmidia fruticosa.

    Canary Islands dry woodlands and forests 2008

  • The paper is a mix of junk mail, used envelopes, used office paper and whatever else I find, and these ones included seeds that I collected from the plants I grow: lunaria, lavender, marigolds, bachelor buttons, snapdragons and poppies.

    A perfect marriage of wool and paper. Field Notes 2008

  • In the category of science is the 15th-century book open at a page showing "lunaria grass" with a brief script not in Latin, but in Catalan.

    Exhibit: Medieval Imagination at the State Library of Victoria, Australia 2008

  • This alchemical text claims, on other pages, the curative powers of lunaria grass in cases of a range of illnesses.

    Exhibit: Medieval Imagination at the State Library of Victoria, Australia 2008

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