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Drosera intermedia (Sundew)
Carnivorous bog plants with rosettes of yellow and red with sticky droplets on hairy spikes. Digests insects by means of enzymes similar to those in the human stomach. Contains naphthoquinone glucosides; used in homeopathy for treating whooping-cough for which it is a specific remedy as it reacts on the nerve-ends of the larynx.
Creator
- Rowan McOnegal
Subject
- Herbal remedies
- Insect
Creator
- Rowan McOnegal
Subject
- Herbal remedies
- Insect
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Rowan McOnegal
Source
- N0021163
Identifier
- N0021163
- NMSB Frame No NOVIDEO
- ccy6a58q
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:55:43.412Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:55:43.412Z