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Ager-Padderok
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Dato oprettet
18. aug 2024
Last revised
18. aug 2024
Łódź, Botanical Garden
Native to temperate Northern Hemisphere.
Edible plant - strobils (the fertile shoots in spring, as in the photo) cooked and used as an asparagus substitute.
Herbal plant - very rich in silica; very astringent and makes an excellent clotting agent, staunching wounds, stopping nosebleeds and reducing the coughing up of blood; it helps speed the repair of damaged connective tissue, improving its strength and elasticity.