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Definition of Prunella vulgaris
1. Noun. Decumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Prunella, Prunella
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prunella Vulgaris
Literary usage of Prunella vulgaris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"(1) prunella vulgaris, L.—Mid-Chen., where it is considered very efficacious in
curing cuts. ... prunella vulgaris, L.—Lyte. ' Because it is good for cuts. ..."
2. A Dictionary of English Plant-names by James Britten, Robert Holland (1886)
"(1) prunella vulgaris, L.—Mid-Che»., where it is considered very efficacious in
curing cuts. ... prunella vulgaris, L.—Lyte. ' Because it is good for cuts. ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"Only the following occur in North America. Leaves entire or crenate. 1. P.
vulgaris. 1. prunella vulgaris L,. Self-heal. Heal-all. (Fig. ..."
4. Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared by Louis Agassiz, James Elliot Cabot (1850)
"L. Melampyrum pratense L. Clinopodium vulgare* L. prunella vulgaris L. ...
prunella vulgaris L. do. Scutellaria galericulata L. Shores of the Lake ..."
5. Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared by Louis Agassiz, James Elliot Cabot (1850)
"L. Melampyrum pratense L. Clinopodium vulgare* L. prunella vulgaris L. ...
prunella vulgaris L. do. Scutellaria galericulata L. Shores of the Lake ..."
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