Geum rivale. Water Avens. Geum virginianum. White Avens.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
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Geum urbanum L.
Engl.: avens, Bennet's root, city avens, clove root, colewort, European avens, goldy star, herb bennet, way bennet, wild rye, wood avens.
Deu.: Stadtnelkenwurz, Echte Nelkenwurz, Märzwurzel, Nagelchrut.
Fran.: benoîte.
Sven.: nejlikrot, nejlikkummer, vanlig nejlikrot.
Suom.: kyläkellukka.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 2, 1803. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.
Classic texts: Salmon 1710.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
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Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.
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