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Chalice Well [Virtual Tour]
... actually a spring that naturally arises in this place. The word "Well" comes from the Anglo Saxon word "Wella" meaning spring. The spring itself is capped, to ensure its purity, and the ...
www.chalicewell.org.uk

Radio drama review 1998 - DIVERSITY
... far this year. "The Seafarer" (R4, 1415 5 April) was based on an early Anglo-Saxon poem : a Saxon lord seeks the mysterious Seafarer, who may be his long-lost brother. "The Servant ...
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Australia's Floral Emblem
... the Australian flora. The vernacular name, wattle, used for Australian species of Acacia, derives from Anglo-Saxon times. Wattles were long flexible twigs interwoven for the framework on which mud was daubed ...
www.anbg.gov.au

APSnet Education Center - Introductions to the Major Pathogen Groups - Introduction to Parasitic Flowering Plants
... , Loranthaceae, contains a majority of the stem parasites that are commonly known as mistletoes. The Anglo-Saxon word Misteltan derives from the Old German word "mist" for dung and "tan" meaning twig ...
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Guided tours - Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
... , climbers, and hardy perennials ensures interest. Spring provides masses of bulbs and in summer the Anglo-Saxon herb garden is at its best. This contains some eighty species known to have been ...
www.botanic.cam.ac.uk

botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Cowslip - Herb Profile and Information
... Petty Mulleins. Crewel. Buckles. Palsywort. Plumrocks. Mayflower. Password. Artetyke. Drelip. Our Lady's Keys. Arthritica. (Anglo-Saxon) Cuy lippe. (Greek) Paralysio. Many of the Primrose tribe possess active medicinal properties. Besides ... that it is a corruption of 'Cow's Leek,' leek being derived from the Anglo-Saxon word leac, meaning a plant (comp. Houseleek). In old Herbals we find the plant ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Aconite Herb - Profile and Information
... tuft in the centre of the stamens, each carpel containing a single seed. In the Anglo-Saxon vocabularies it is called thung, which seems to have been a general name for any ...
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This is Local London | CommuniGate | Home
... captions. Going back as far as a dinosaur tooth found at Sydenham, through Roman and Anglo-Saxon times, the book follows through to the present day. Its coverage of the most recent ...
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Walter de Gruyter
... acknowledges its debt to Hans Lietzmann (1875-1942) as well as to the French and Anglo-Saxon historiographical tradition on ancient Christianity. Yet, it is not the publication of a particular school ...
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Garlic-Herb of the year 2004
... the plant being cultivated or deliberately planted. The common name, garlic, " is derived from the Anglo-Saxon garleac, or 'spear leek'." ( Tucker, Arthur O., DeBaggio, Thomas -The Big Book of Herbs) A ...
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