Circaea


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Noun1.Circaea - enchanter's nightshade
genus Circaea
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
evening-primrose family, family Onagraceae, Onagraceae - a large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales
enchanter's nightshade - any of several erect perennial rhizomatous herbs of the genus Circaea having white flowers that open at dawn; northern hemisphere
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(1986): "Experimental archaeology and burnt animal bone from archaeological sites", Circaea, 4, pp.
Animales y ritual. Los registros faunicos de las aras de sacrificio Del Alto de Garajonay (La Gomera, Islas Canarias)
Group B3, in particular, represents the typical variant with Aruncus dioicus, while group B2 clusters the releves that are depleted in characteristic species of association and enriched by species such as Saxifraga rotundifolia, typical of cool, partially-shaded sites which are rich in mineral nutrients such as Urtica dioica, Circaea intermedia and Geranium robertianum characterised by a gentle slope and less affected by flooding.
Vegetation of the Verdiana River valley in the northern Apennines, Italy
Jundzill indicated: "We found very rare species and species which have never been found before, such as Callitriche intermedia, Circaea alpina, Circaea intermedia, Calamagrostis schleicheri, Koeleria cristata, Sesleria caerulea, Scirpus caricinus, Primula farinosa, Salsola kali, Chenopodium villosum, Ribes alpinum, Swertia perennis, Lunaria rediviva, Alyssum montanum, Cakile maritima, Dentaria bulbifera, Taxus baccata, Betula nana, Myrica and many other cryptogams".
Scientific significance of the botanical data collected by Josef Jundzill during expedition for plant, animal and mineral study through Lithuania in 1821/Juzefo jundzilo (Josef Jundzill) ekspedicijoje lietuvos augalams, gyvunams ir mineralams tirti 1821 metais sukauptu botanikos duomenu moksline reiksme
The leaves of some taiga plants, such as common wood sorrel, alpine enchanter's nightshade (Circaea alpina), and the fern Gymnocarpium dryopteris, are very fragile and only thrive in the shade.
2 Life in the taiga
(Kral, 1983), Carex pedunculata Muhl., Circaea alpina L.
Sandstone rockhouses of the Eastern United States, with particular reference to the ecology and evolution of the endemic plant taxa
ONAGRACEAE (Evening Primrose Family) Circaea lutetiana L.
FLORISTIC INVENTORY OF THE COOPER WOODS-SKINNER WOODS COMPLEX, BALL STATE UNIVERSITY, DELAWARE COUNTY, INDIANA
5.687 2.87 8.55 Chrysospleniu americanum * 1.158 1.68 2.84 Circaea alpina ssp.
Description of Rich Montane Seeps and effects of wild pigs on the plant and salamander assemblages
(1992): "Bones that cats gnawed upon: a case study in bone modification", Circaea, 9 (1), pp.
Exposicion de cadaveres en el yacimiento de Tordillos (Aldeaseca de la Frontera, Salamanca). Perspectiva bioarqueologica y posibles implicaciones para el estudio del ritual funerario de Cogotas I

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