10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JACK-GO-TO-BED-AT-NOON»
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Goafs-beard. or. Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon. Tragopogon pratensis Dimensions: Up
to 70cm tall and 30cm wide. Occurrence: September to October. Habitat and
Distribution: Pastures, meadows, roadsides, hedgerows and dunes on all but the
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Flower Fairies of the Wayside
The Song of The Black Medick Fairies "Why are we called 'Black', sister, When we've yellow flowers?" "I will show you why, brother: See these seeds of ours? Very soon each tiny seed Will be turning black indeed!"
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The Herbalist in the Kitchen
... salsify, vegetable oyster Tragopogonpratensis: goat's beard,Jack—go—to—
bed—at-noon,John-go-to— bed—at-noon GROWTH HABITS Perennial Origin:
Mediterranean region Range: Cosmopolitan weed CULINARY USES Flowers
are ...
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
... shepherd's clock, Johnny-go-to-bed- at-noon, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon,
meadow goat's beard, meadow salsify rooiwortelsaadgras,
langbeenwortelsaadgras, meerjarige, wortelsaadgras, vetmakergras,
wortelsaadgras T. racemosus (L.) All.
Umberto Quattrocchi,
1999
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Veterinary medicine, for horses.) in English: goat's beard, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon
, Johnny-goto-bed-at-noon, meadow goat's beard, meadow salsify, shepherd's
clock, yellow salsify Tragus Haller Poaceae (Gramineae) For the German
botanist ...
Umberto Quattrocchi,
2012
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Flora of Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 4, Campanulaceae ...
... Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon. The following three subspecies have been called
species but intermediates occur. (a) Subsp. minor (Mill.) Wahlenb. T. minor Mill.
Involucral bractswithpurplishmargins.Flowersbrightyel- low, about half as long as
the ...
Peter Sell, Gina Murrell,
2006
The name also appears in certain common wild plants: Jack-at- the-hedge (
cleavers), Jack-by-the-hedge (garlic mustard), Jack-go-to-bed- at-noon (goat's
beard), and so on, though all these have the proper name in mind, and so their ...
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Flora of the British Isles
Visited by various insects and ultimately self-pollinated; the heads close round
noon ('Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon'). 2n = 12*. H.-G. The species has been divided
into 3 subspp. of which subsp. minor is the commonest in this country: Subsp.
minor ...
A. R. Clapham, T. G. Tutin, D. M. Moore,
1990
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Flora of the British Isles
T. pratensis L. Goat's-Beard, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon. An annual to perennial
herb with a long brownish cylindrical tap-root surmounted by the remains of old
Ivs. Stem 30-70 cm., erect, simple or little branched above, glabrous or slightly
woolly ...
A.R. Clapham, E.F. Warburg, T.G. Tutin,
1965
... 218 Italian Lovage, 43 Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, 157 Jack-jump-up-and-kiss-me
, 78 Jacob's Ladder, 292 Jacoby Fleawort, 96 Jamaica Mignonette, 282 Pepper,
196 Jassamica, 27, 28 Jew's Myrtle, 145 Jointed Glasswort, 156 Jupiter's Beard,
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RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Country walk: Cowdray Park
... with the fine tawny carpet of heath bent grass in which wild flowers include yarrow, harebell, bird'sfoot trefoil, and jack-go-to-bed-at-noon. «Worthing Herald, Oct 13»
Flowers to set your watch by
Much more reliable, in my experience, is goat's beard (Tragopogon pratensis) or Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, whose large dandelion-like flowers ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 12»
RICHARD WILLIAMSON COUNTRY WALK...Wepham Woods
Blackberries, wild roses, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon and bird's foot trefoil. Wild basil and whitethroat warblers if you like and your ears and eyes ... «Chichester Today, Aug 11»