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Meanings of goose-tansy in inglés

Low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia.

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        Examples for "silverweed"
        Examples for "silverweed"
        1
        The bitter scent of coltsfoot and silverweed, herbs Rhiannon had brewed for him just two days before, assaulted his senses.
        Celtic fire
        2
        The good people of Leicestershire were accustomed in bygone days to prevent pitting by small-pox with the use of Silverweed fomentations.
        Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
        3
        Silverweed for fever, but when the peddler's illness had afflicted the dun, silverweed alone had not been sufficient to quell both the fever and convulsions.
        Celtic fire
        1
        He had been storm-stead camping in the goose grass for three days.
        The Canadian Commonwealth
        2
        The rude decoys were placed as though they were having a glorious time feasting on the rich goose grass.
        Winter Adventures of Three Boys in the Great Lone Land
        3
        With a yell they were off out of sight amid the goose grass and reeds with the sleigh and his garments.
        The Canadian Commonwealth
        4
        Drift chips, lodged in the goose grass, kindled fire for kettle, but oilcloth had to be spread before you could get footing ashore.
        The Canadian Commonwealth
        1
        Rumex, Poterium sanguisorba, Potentilla anserina, Medicago sativa, Taraxacum officinale, Marrubium vulgare, Plantago lanceolata, P. major, Lolium perenne.
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        2
        Potentilla anserina, Prunella vulgaris, Scirpus mucronatus, and Panicum crus-galli, grow in Germany, in Australia, and in Pennsylvania.)
        Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...