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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Agrimony (Hemp) - Herb Profile and Information
... cannabinum (LINN.) Family: N.O. Compositae Description Constituents Medicinal Action and Uses Preparation ---Synonyms---Holy Rope. St. John's Herb. ---Part Used---Herb. The Hemp Agrimony, Eupatorium Cannabinum, belongs ... -shaped leaves, it was also formerly called, in some districts, 'Holy Rope,' being thus named after the rope with which the Saviour was bound. ---Constituents---The leaves contain a ...
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Cauliflory
... flowers" are often produced by non-cauliflorous species in which the blossoms appear on long, rope-like stalks that hang from the forest canopy. Good examples of this "hanging method" are ... Ficus dammaropsis The True Sexuality Of Figs Fig Wasp Gall Controversy The Figs Of The Holy Land Evolution Of Dioecious Figs Fig & Fig Wasp Relationship Pollination In Dioecious Figs A remarkable ...
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- H
... unusual in being stronger when wet. It is used for making barkcloth, hammocks, mats, and rope. The wood is good for twirlstick fires. HICCUPS: A sharp inspiratory sound caused by contractions ... : Onoseris (C) Hoja de sen: Caesalpinia (CR) Hojita de tenir: Arrabidaea (C) Holillo: Raphia (N) Holy-ghost-flower: Peristeria (E) Hombre grande: Quassia (CR,CR/ROC) Hombron: Dracontium (CR); Quassia (CR ...
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Japanese Garden - The Helpful Gardener
... cleared, and the rock or tree was bound with a rice straw rope, or shimenawa, announcing the area as a holy site where man and nature could commune. This area was known ...
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NOVA | Transcripts | Orchid Hunter | PBS
... . Go for it. TOM HART DYKE: Excellent! Good choice. I will. No one on a rope, from England or anywhere in the world, has gone down that cliff face. I've ... is not new. It's called Bulbophyllum orbiculare. Learning that he has not found the Holy Grail of orchidophiles, is certainly disappointing. But all is not lost for the orchid hunter ...
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