10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRAPWORT»
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The Strapwort grows nowhere in Britain but here and in two places in Devonshire
. Chenopodium polyspermum, Many-seeded Goose- foot, grows in similar
situations with the Strapwort. It may be distinguished from the other species of the
...
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A week at the Lizard, by the author of 'Botanical rambles'.
The Strapwort grows nowhere in Britain but here and in two places in Devonshire
. Chenopodium polyspermism, Many-seeded Goose- foot, grows in similar
situations with the Strapwort. It may be distinguished from the other species of the
...
Charles Alexander Johns, 1848
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Hand book to the herbarium, containing botanical and English ...
Corrigiola. Strapwort. 490 C. littoralis. Sand Strapwort. Tetragynia. Parnassia.
Grass of Parnassus 491 P. palustris. Common Grass of Parnassus. Pentagynia.
Statice. Thrift. 492 S. Armeria. Common Thrift. Sea Gilliflower 493 S. plantaginea.
George Dixon (of the North of Engl. agric. sch.), 1845
STRAPWORT,—botanically Corrigiola. A genus of ornamental, trailing,
herbaceous plants, of the purslane family.—The sand or shore strapwort,
Corrigiola Iittoralis, grows wild on the southern coasts of England. Its root is
annual, small, and ...
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The British flora: in two volumes; Vol. I., comprising the ...
Seed solitary, naked. — Named from corrigia, a strap, or thong ; formerly applied
to the Polygonum aviculare on account of its long pliant stems : and now to a
plant which is somewhat similar to it in habit. 1. C. li f (oralis L. (Sand Strapwort); ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1842
... red threads, which are firmly attached to the stems of the plant on which it
grows, and almost conceal it from sight. It is destitute of leaves, but bears heads
of beautiful waxlike flowers of a light pinkish hue. Corrigiola Uttoralis, Strapwort ...
Corrigiola (Strapwort). — Sepals 5 ; petals 5, as long as the calyx ; stamens 5 ;
stigmas 3, sessile ; fruit 1 -seeded, enclosed in the calyx. (Name from corrigia, a
strap, from the shape of the leaves.) corrigiola lit; on \ lis {Sand Strapwort). 2.
Charles Alexander Johns, 1853
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English Botany;: Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants
154 Sand Strapwort mclxx. 177 Scarlet Pimpernel ...mexlvi. var ft mexlvii. 151
Scottish Birdseye Primrose mexxxv. 139 Skull-cap, Common mix. 48 Lesser mlxi.
49 Sea Lavender, Great mclvi. mclvii. 161 Lesser mclix. mclx. 165 Matted mclxi.
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A Week at the Lizard, etc
The Strapwort grows nowhere in Britain but here and in two places in Devonshire
. Chenopodium pohyspermum, Many-seeded Goosefoot, grows in similar
situations with the Strapwort. It may be distinguished from the other species of the
...
Charles Alexander JOHNS, 1848
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New Flora of the British Isles
CORRIGIOLA L. - Strapwort Leaves alternate; flowers slightly perigynous; petals
± equalling sepals, white, sometimes red-tipped, entire; stamens 5; stigmas 3,
sessile, capitate; fruit an achene. Other spp. - C. telephiifolia Pourr. (C. litoralis
ssp.
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRAPWORT»
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Extremely rare strapwort plant returns to Loe Bar Penrose after 100 …
More than 1,500 of the strapwort plants have been brought to the shores of Loe Pool. It is part of project between Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust, based at ... «West Briton, Jul 15»
First strapwort reintroduced to Cornish beach by Whitley Wildlife …
A joint project between the Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust, based at Paignton Zoo, and the National Trust has culminated in more than 1,500 strapwort ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
Paignton Zoo a haven for British native species
... reintroduction programme for dormice and partners in a new project with the National Trust to reintroduce the Critically Endangered strapwort to Cornwall.". «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
Bid to save extremely rare plant strapwort at Loe Pool Helston by …
The National Trust has prepared a stretch of land to plant strapwort near the edge of Loe Pool, where the white-flowering plant was once plentiful but died out ... «West Briton, Mar 15»
Wildflowers going extinct at rate of two every year
Tall thrift. • Crested buckler-fern. • Triangular club-rush. • Starfruit. • Strapwort. • Perennial knawel. Any flowers you remember that have gone extinct in your area ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 12»
UK seeds near conservation goal
Seeds from the bank have already been used to reintroduce some species to the wild in the UK, including the strapwort. X-ray checks. The bank aims to have ... «BBC News, Jan 04»
