201-204 The Tamarind Tree, The Palm or Date Tree, The male Fir or Silver Fir, Colt's-foot.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
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Tussilago farfara L.
Engl.: coltsfoot, bullsfoot, coughwort, son-before-father.
Deu.: Huflattich, Rosslattich.
Fran.: tussilage.
Sven.: hästhov, tussilago.
Suom.: leskenlehti.
Ital.: farfara.
Pre-linnaean: see Woodville.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: Salmon 1710.
Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 1, 1815. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
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Herbal articles: Pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
Henriette's herbal blog: "Coltsfoot" includes both Tussilago and the various species of Petasites.
Classic texts: Woodville 1790-1794.
Classic texts: Hool 1922.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Tärkeimmät Kotimaiset Lääkekasvimme, 1913.
Henriette's herbal blog: Tussilago and Petasites in flower, yay!
Gamla texter: Våra Medicinalväxter, 1940.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Pois pula ja puutteet, 1943.
Medicinal herbfaq: problems.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Pois pula ja puutteet, 1943.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1887.
Classic texts: Felter 1922.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
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