10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHEASANT'S EYE»
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1
Handbook On Medicinal Herbs With Uses
Yellow Pheasant's Eye grows wild on lime-rich soils in southeastern and central
Europe, Asia andAmerica. Inmanycountries it has been overcollected and it is
nowa protected species. It is not native to the British Isles, but is occasionally
grown ...
2
Miller's dictionary of gardening, botany, and agriculture; ...
The small bulbs at the base of the main bulbs in the tulip and hyacinth are termed
cloves (in Latin, adnata). [b. e.] ADONIS, Linnaeus (named from the Adonis of
mythology). Pheasant's Eye. Polyandria Polygyria, Lin- naeus ; Ranunculacea, ...
3
Livestock-Poisoning Plants of California
Summer pheasant's eye is a plant in the buttercup family that was introduced into
North America as a horticultural plant but escaped cultivation and is now
naturalized in the western United States. It is well established in some Northern ...
L. Forero, G. Nader, et al.
4
A Russian Herbal: Traditional Remedies for Health and Healing
Traditional Remedies for Health and Healing Igor Vilevich Zevin. Parts used:
Aerial parts. Actions: Antispasmodic, calmative, cardiac, diuretic. Medicinal
virtues: Like periwinkle, a source of digitalis, pheasant's eye is a cardioactive
glycoside.
Igor Vilevich Zevin, 1997
5
Death in a Pheasant's
Eye
A series of crimes committed during the festivities of Guy Fawkes night involve Bill Aveyard of the Northamptonshire police force in a web of mystery and intrigue
6
Gods and Goddesses in the Garden: Greco-Roman Mythology and ...
Next, Linnaeus noted that the pheasant's eye flowers of southern Europe and
southwestern Asia had a lot in common with true anemones. Both groups of
plants were found in the Mediterranean. Both produced raggedy-looking (deeply
...
7
A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
87. Schkuhr. hand. 2. No. 1489. t. 152. Flower of an intense blood-red, rarely pale
, globose from the concave conniving petals, and from its form and colour is
called in France Goutle de sang. Autumnal Pheasant's-eye. Fl. May, Sept. Britain.
8
Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
Flower of an intense blood-red, rarely pale, globose from the concave conniving
petals, and from its form and colour is called in France Gentle de sang. dutumnal
Pheasant's-eye. Fl. May, Sept. Britain. Pl. 1 foot. 2 An. ILA'VA (Vill. cat. strasb.
9
Handbook of Medicinal Herbs, Second Edition
PHEASANT'S EYE (Adonis vernalis L.) + Activities (Pheasant's Eye) — Analgesic
(f; CRC); Anticardiotonic (f; PNC); Diuretic (f; PNC); Positive Inotropic (2; KOM;
PH2); Venotonic (1; KOM). Indications (Pheasant's Eye) — Arrhythmia (2; PHR; ...
10
Noxious Weeds of Australia
Pheasant's eye seedlings have a positive requirement for light. As a result,
pasture infestations are much reduced by early seasonal breaks which, followed
by good rains, quickly result in the establishment of a good cover of medics which
...
William Thomas Parsons, Eric George Cuthbertson, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHEASANT'S EYE»
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pheasant's eye is used in the context of the following news items.
Gardener, to Thine Own Self Be True
... daffodil and the Pheasant's Eye daffodil, will teach you to exercise, even in the presence of the most humble of plants, the concentration and ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Chelsea champions again
Varieties varied from February Gold which, as the name suggests, normally flowers in the garden in February, through to Pheasant's Eye, the ... «Spalding Guardian, May 15»
GREEN THUMBS UP: The sweet scents of springtime
Several types of Narcissus are particularly fragrant including the charming white Thalia, double-flowering Cheerfulness, and Pheasant's Eye. «Wicked Local Plymouth, May 15»
Time to plant peas: gardening tasks for the bank holiday weekend
Dead-head late-flowering narcissi such as the Pheasant's Eye or highly scented 'Silver Chimes', both unmissable spring cut flowers, with ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Gardens: a host of golden daffodils
Others, such as 'Segovia', a miniature pheasant's eye, are deliciously perfumed. All have delicate flowers that dance with other springtimers ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
Hole Park: an undiscovered garden
Narcissi proliferate in the meadows: 'Actaea' first, then pheasant's eye, smelling delicious in May; tiny N. pseudonarcissus – our native daffodil ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
The wonderful botanical drawings of Helga Crouch
To the left of the house is Helga's conservation garden, filled now with waiting pheasant's eye narcissi, and to the right stands her orchard ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
The flowers and woods tell the tale of how the British landscape …
Hay meadow: Field poppy, pheasant's eye and corncockle. Yellow rattle is parasitic on grass roots, restricting vigour and allowing wild flowers ... «Express.co.uk, Jan 15»
Now is time to plant gray to enjoy in summer garden
The names of the old-fashioned pinks are as evocative as their fragrances: Pheasant's Eye, London Lovely, Dainty Dame, Allspice, Bat's ... «Sacramento Bee, Jan 15»
Poppies disappearing from Flanders fields
They include the field larkspur (Consolida regalis) and summer pheasant's eye (Adonis aestivalis), which have disappeared as intensive ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
