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Potentilla anserina   Listen
Potentilla anserina

noun
1.
Low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia.  Synonyms: goose-tansy, goose grass, silverweed.






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... WILDERNESSES of Australia some European perennials are "advancing in sure progress," "not to be arrested," etc. He gives as instances (so I suppose there are other cases) eleven species, viz., 3. Rumex, Poterium sanguisorba, Potentilla anserina, Medicago sativa, Taraxacum officinale, Marrubium vulgare, Plantago lanceolata, P. major, Lolium perenne. All these are seeding freely. Now I remember, years and years ago, your discussing with me how curiously easily plants get naturalised ...
— More Letters of Charles Darwin - Volume I (of II) • Charles Darwin



Words linked to "Potentilla anserina" :   cinquefoil, goose-tansy, five-finger, silverweed



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