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30 Apr 2023
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9 Oct 2023
Bratoszewice
The nectar-thirsty bumblebee is Bombus ruderarius.
Native to temperate Eurasia.
Bees feeding plant with very long flowering period.
Edible plant - young leaves - raw or cooked as a potherb;
Herbal plant - the whole plant is astringent, diaphoretic, diuretic, purgative and styptic, a decoction of the plant is particularly useful for checking any kind of haemorrhage, whilst the fresh bruised leaves can be applied to external cuts and wounds.
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