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Motherwort - in flower. Medicinal and poisonous plant
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Motherwort - in flower. Medicinal and poisonous plant
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Motherwort - in flower. Medicinal and poisonous plant
Romania
Leonurus cardiaca
Bob Gibbons
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Flora Flowering Plant Herbal Medicinal Natural Poisonous Romania Toxic Abortifacient Homeopathic Lamiaceae Motherwort
Nature's Wild Side - Motherwort - The Ultimate Herbal Drama Queen!
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. In this print by Bob Gibbons, we are introduced to the enchanting world of Motherwort. With its delicate white flowers and lush green foliage, this plant may seem innocent at first glance. But don't be fooled! Behind that innocent facade lies a complex character. Motherwort, belonging to the deadnettle family, is not just your average flowering plant. It possesses both medicinal and poisonous qualities, making it a true drama queen in nature's theater. Known for its homeopathic and herbal properties, it has been used as a natural cure for centuries. However, tread carefully around this femme fatale of flora! Its toxic nature can also make it an abortifacient if consumed in large quantities. Talk about playing with fire! Captured against the picturesque backdrop of Romania's stunning landscapes, this image reminds us of Europe's rich biodiversity. From healing potions to potential danger lurking beneath those pretty petals – Motherwort surely knows how to keep us on our toes! So next time you stumble upon these fascinating plants during your outdoor adventures or while browsing through Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment prints collection – remember their dual personality: beautiful yet treacherous; medicinal yet poisonous; a wild ride waiting to unfold!
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