10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREATER SPEARWORT»
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1
Complete Guide to Water Garden Plants
Growing to 12 in. (30 cm), it is better suited for the water garden than R. lingua,
greater spearwort, which can grow to 5 ft. (1.5 m). Potting & growing: Plant in 1-2
gallon containers with up to 2 in. (5 cm) water over the crown, in sun to part
shade.
2
Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary
Includes greater spearwort (R. lingua), lesser spearwort (R. flammaula). special
outofthe ordinary. s. diagnostic strategies includesall techniques which are not
provided inthe ordinary courseof the services available at veterinary clinics ...
Virginia P. Studdert, Clive C. Gay, Douglas C. Blood, 2011
3
Practical Advanced Biology
... Lesser celandine Damp meadows, woods, hedgebanks, beside streams R.
fluitans River water-crowfoot Rivers of moderate flow-rate R. lingua Greater
spearwort Marshes and pondsides R. repens Creeping buttercup Wet grassland,
woods, ...
Tim King, Michael Reiss, 2001
4
The British Flora: Containing the Select Names, Characters, ...
Greater Spearwort. Leaves lanceolate, item erect. In wet places. About Darling-
tonkin the county of Durham, тр. V. — VIII. 3. Ranunculus auricomus. L. 775. R.
nemorofus dulcís , fecundus Tragi. Park. 326. R. 248. R. nemorofus •uel fylvaticus
...
5
Attracting Birds to Your Garden
... greater spearwort Ranunculus lingua, water mint Mentha aquatica, water forget
-me-not It is essential to have a wide variety of aquatic plants around es of your
pond, to support insects and their larvae. Myosotis scorpioides. Other good pond
...
Stephen Moss, David Cottridge, 2000
6
A Flora of Cambridgeshire
Ranunculus lingua L. Greater Spearwort S. Corbyn, 1656 Marshes and edges of
fen lodes; formerly rather widespread in the Fens ; now rare. 55, 56, 57, [25, 29,
44, 45, 47-9, 58, 67]. W. General, but always very local. 9. Ranunculus flanunula
...
7
The Domestic Encyclopaedia: Or, A Dictionary of Facts, and ...
... Pilewort ; R. Flammnla, Lesser Spearwort ; R. lmgua, Greater Spearwort ; R.
sceleratus, Round-leaved Water Crowfoot. Raphanus, Radish ; R. Rapha-
nistrum, White. flowered, or Jointed Charlock ; R. sativus, Common Radish.
Reseda lutea ...
Anthony Florian Madinger Willich, 1802
8
Flora of Connemara and the Burren
... Marshall) took far too wide a view of this variant, and that it grows in Ireland (if
at all) only in Co. Mayo. R. lingua L. Greater spearwort . [2]34 . . 7[8] [A] . Marshes,
fens and streamsides; local and rather rare. 3. Occasional in the extreme south.
David Allardice Webb, Mary J. P. Scannell, 1983
9
Dictionary of Plant Lore
SPEARWORT i.e., LESSER SPEARWORT (Ranunculusflammula), and
GREATER SPEARWORT (Ranunculus lingua) The plant was used medicinally
for blistering, especially in the Highlands and Hebrides (Grigson. 1955). Martin (
1703) has ...
10
A Manual for the Identification of Plant Seeds and Fruits
... 71 Greater knapweed, 45, 47 Greater plantain, 174, 176, 181 Greater sea-
spurry, 97 Greater spearwort, 228-229 Grey hair-grass, 192-193 Guernsey
pigweed, 19 Hairy buttercup, 232-233 Hairy finger-grass, 197 Hairy sedge, 115
Hairy tare, ...
R.T.J. Cappers & R.M. Bekker
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREATER SPEARWORT»
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RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Walk: Heyshott Green near Midhurst
Here also is the imposing greater spearwort with its bright yellow cups reminding you of marsh marigolds. Cross the road to Heyshott Green, ... «Midhurst and Petworth Observer, Jun 14»
Buttercups It's a love-hate relationship with these familiar yet exotic …
Its larger relative, greater spearwort, Ranunculus lingua, soars to two metres and produces much larger flowers. Both spread readily. There's a ... «Herald Scotland, May 14»
New wind pump will provide life saving water for rare wetland plants …
It's home to many rare and threatened species of wetland plant including the fen violet, greater spearwort and marsh pea. At one time Wicken ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, May 11»
BBC Springwatch: Wetland recovery
It's a wonderfully quiet, wetland oasis where waterfowl, occasional water voles and plants like ragged robin, greater spearwort (a kind of ... «BBC News, May 07»
