10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVIL'S BIT SCABIOUS»
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devil's bit scabious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
devil's bit scabious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Blue in Old English: An Interdisciplinary Semantic Study
Of the several possibilities, two plants can be supported by further evidence:
devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis Moench) and the cornflower (Centaurea
cyanus L.) The devil's bit scabious identification is supported by the manuscript ...
Carole Patricia Biggam, 1997
Devil's-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis) (tamaid y cythraul) Found in damp grassy
places, devil's-bit scabious is also a woodland indicator species. The plant can
grow to nearly 1m high, but is usually shorter than this in the mountains.
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Field Flora of the British Isles
SUCCISA Haller - Devil's-bit Scabious Gynodioecious perennials; stems sparsely
pubescent; leaves all simple, entire or distantly toothed; receptacle with
herbaceous bracts at base and smaller ones subtending each flower; flowers all
± same ...
Butterflies abound, especially the blues, with common, chalk-hill, small, and
brown argus. The presence of its food- plant, devil's-bit scabious, allows the
marsh fritillary to survive here as welL On the western end of the Marlborough
Downs lie ...
5
The Conservation of Insects and Their Habitats
... north-east) Thursley Common (E, southeast) Re-creation of herb-rich meadows
with devil's-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis); management techniques include
grazing (not very successful) and rotovation followed by re-seeding Restoration
of ...
6
Britain's Hoverflies: An Introduction to the Hoverflies of ...
Devil's-bit Scabious has been found to be particularly popular and in northern
and western regions of Britain areas with this species are good places to search
for hoverflies such as Eriozona syrphoides, Didea fasciata and Arctophila ...
Stuart Ball, S. G. Ball, Roger Morris, 2013
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Management Planning for Nature Conservation: A Theoretical ...
On rhos pasture habitats, marsh fritillary larvae will only feed on devil's-bit
scabious; the abundance of this food-plant is directly related to the survival of
larvae. Sward height also affects survival. Very short swards are unsuitable as
they ...
8
Hortus Kewensis, Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in ...
Curtis lend. Devil's-bit Scabious-. Nat. of Britain. Fi. Auguft Oflober. H. If. 8. S.
corollulis quadrifidis radiantibus, foliis indivifis : radicalibus ovatis ferratis ; rameis
lanceolatis, caule herbaceo. Syß. veget. 144. Red-flower'd Annual Scabious. Nat.
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Holland's Grimoire of Magickal Correspondences: A Ritual ...
... breast-feeding: Stone: white chalcedony; Plant: alder, anise, basil, caraway,
wild carrot, catnip, devil's bit scabious, dill, dittany, fenugreek, holy thistle, hops,
lettuce, licorice, nettle, sage, Venus hair fern, viper's bugloss, willow, winter-
green, ...
10
The Nature of the Cairngorms: Diversity in a Changing ...
Devil's- bit Scabious Hymenoptera, Apidae Andrena marginata - - Unknown
Lepidoptera, Elachistidae Elachista orstadii EN M *• Glen Tift Herbs Lepidoptera,
Geometndae Coenocalpe lapidata Y VU M m* Yarrow Lepidoptera. Lyonetiidae ...
Philip Shaw, Des B.A. Thompson, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVIL'S BIT SCABIOUS»
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devil's bit scabious is used in the context of the following news items.
Meet me in the Meadow
Oxeye daisies, ragged robin, yellow rattle and devil's bit scabious – the beauty of a Northern Irish wildflower meadow is a wonder for everyone ... «Farming Life, Jun 15»
Marsh Fritillary Conservation day on the Solway Plain
These special butterflies survive on a plant called devil's bit scabious, and the day will involve helping to planting as many of these as possible, ... «Cumbria Crack, Mar 15»
Syngenta's Operation Pollinator programme
... lady's bedstraw (Galium verum), devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), wild red clover (Trifolium pratense), wild carrot (Daucus carota) and ... «Pitchcare, Feb 15»
Wildflower guru: the woman who knows meadows
The devil's bit scabious does well from plugs in substrate, for example. Gravel areas (driveways and paths) are excellent areas to go wild with. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
We depend on Scotland for the survival of our plants
In this camp we find, among many others, devil's bit scabious and field scabious, beautiful (and previously common) wild plants that I grow in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 14»
Column: Avon Wildlife Trust's Reserves Manager Joe Middleton on …
You can help grow butterfly-friendly plants in your garden including ox-eye daisy, devil's bit scabious, evening primrose, and honeysuckle. «Bristol Post, May 14»
RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Country walk: River Park Farm, Lodsworth
I crossed the road under power cables and on into tall flowers such as hardhead and devil's bit scabious, then came across an old dam out into ... «Worthing Herald, Sep 13»
I found my thrill on Silbury Hill
He is invited by English Heritage to “sow the first seeds” of grass and wildflowers such as round-headed rampion, devil's bit scabious, saw wort ... «Swindon Advertiser, May 13»
Out in the wilds: a welcome road to nowhere
The cattle's grazing is helping the return of devil's bit scabious, food plant for the 3,000 marsh fritillary butterflies released since their local ... «Irish Times, Apr 13»
Telscombe community sheep scanning promises lots of lambs
... which is internationally protected and supports a wide range of flora and fauna, such as the rare adonis blue butterfly and Devil's bit scabious ... «Sussex Express, Mar 13»
