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Weird weed that's been growing quickly
Perennial plant with yellow flowers, growing close to the ground. Leaves are a ...
A weak trailing perennial herb with fleshy ovate leaves and cyan flowers in the ...
the past, it was used by sailors to prevent
It was used as a vegetable until the 20th century. The plant prevents
indigenous peoples, and used by California Gold Rush miners as a source of ...
their vitamin C to prevent scurvy. It can ...
miners who ate it to get their vitamin C to prevent
Small plant with squared leaves that have small bunches of white flowers inside ...
Miner's lettuce with magenta buds. These will bloom a light pink. Small plant ...
Carpobrotus glaucescens is a prostrate, creeping succulent that has long ...
surgeon John Woodall (1570–1643) as a remedy for
Rather short in growth with multiple small white leaves around a yellow centre.
It is a low-growing, hairless perennial plant, with fleshy dark green, ...
a salt substitute. Early European explorers used the plant as an anti-
Quaking aspen are deciduous trees with straight trunks and gently ascending ...
Thimbleberry fruits are smaller, flatter, and softer than raspberries, and have ...
miners during the California gold rush in the middle 1800s, who ate these ...
isolated, "Winter's Bark" was esteemed as a preventive and remedy for