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Record 1 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Perennial plant native to Eurasia but commonly grown in gardens. ... bell-shaped flowers. ... Lily of the valley contains glycosides that act somewhat like digitalis and can produce irregular heartbeat and upset stomach. ... Do not use without medical supervision

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Floriculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Les Russes utilisent ces fleurs comme remède à certaines affections cardiaques [...] Cette plante renferme une substance qui ralentit et renforce les battements de cœur et qu'utilise couramment la thérapeutique moderne.

Key term(s)
  • lys des vallées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
  • Floricultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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