10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DYER'S-GREENWEED»
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dyer's-greenweed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dyer's-greenweed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Medieval Archaeology - Crabtree
The plants concerned were madder, woad, and dyer's greenweed (Genista
tinctoria L., a good s0urce of yellow). In addition, there were many records of a
clubmoss, some, at least, being identified as Dip/)asiastrum complanaturn (L.)
Holub.
2
Dictionary of Plant Lore
Dyer's Greenweed 124 Dyestuffs heat a quern stone, to lay on top of it and
underneath it dwarf elder, mugwort, and brooklime, and then to apply cold water,
having the patient poised so that the steam “reeks upon the man, as hot as he
can ...
3
Herb Garden month by month
Dry leaves for pot-pourri and use flowers fresh to make yellow dye herbal value
Flowers yield yellow dye if alum and cream of tartar are used as a mordant, and
greenish dye if copper and acetic acid are used DYER'S GREENWEED (Genista
...
4
A Classification of Palaearctic Habitats
41.5711 Western Hercynian woodrush-hawksbeard oak forests 41.5712 Central
European dyer's green weed oak forests 41.57121 Central Hercynian dyer's
greenweed oak forests 41.57122 Peri-Bohemian dyer's greenweed oak forests ...
Pierre Devilliers, Jean Devilliers-Terschuren, 1996
5
The Herb Book: The Most Complete Catalog of Herbs Ever Published
(Gem'sta tinctoria) Common Names: Dyer's greenweed, dyer's whin, furze, green
broom, greenweed, waxen woad, woad waxen, wood waxen. Medicinal Part:
Flowering twigs. Description: Dyer's broom is a perennial herbaceous shrub
which ...
6
Compendium of Medicinal Plants
Dyer's Greenweed is found throughout most of Europe at the edges of woods and
by roadsides, mostly in dry places. lt is also grown as a garden plant. ln the
British lsles it is a widespread but uncommon native plant in England and Wales
and ...
7
Thoreau's Garden: Native Plants for the American Landscape
113 Containing luteolin, a yellow glycoside dye, dyer's greenweed has been
known since Roman times as a coloring agent, used especially for dying wool
either yellow or green. Once used as a diuretic and laxative, the seeds contain
two ...
8
Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR.: ...
Larvae on cultivated lucerne, sickle medick, red clover, dyer's greenweed, bird's
741 trefoil and canary clover; live in elongated tubes of rolled leaves; August-
September *L. bignttella H.-S. (heringi Gozm.). 71. Aproaerema Durr.; 3 species ...
9
British Moths and Butterflies: A Photographic Guide
FP Gorse, Broom, Dyer's Greenweed, Petty Whin. RL 1734 July Belle Scotopteryx
luridata plumbaria 30mm Common. Jun–Aug. Better distributed than Lead Belle.
On acid heaths and moors as well as shingle beaches and downs. FP Gorse ...
10
Exploring the Cornish Coast
Almost always grows among heather, where it is usually no taller than the
surrounding vegetation. Photo: western gorse among heather. | J 1 F | M | A | M |
J 1 j N Dyer's Greenweed Genista tinctoria Dyer's greenweed grows on coastal
heath,.
