- χελιδόνιον, from χελιδών (chelidṓn) "swallow",
hence the
common name "
swallowwort".
Ancient writers said that the
flower bloomed when the
swallows returned...
-
climbing vine
swallowworts native to Europe,
Africa, and Asia. Two
subspecies are
often distinguished:
Cynanchum acutum subsp. acutum, Europe,
Africa, western...
- surface, some flora—including acacias,
soapberry trees, capers, and
swallowwort—may be found.
Saline areas have a
particular kind of vegetation, mainly...
- ISBN 0-8493-2673-7.
Latin asclepias and Gr****
asklepias for the
common swallowwort; Asclepius, Gr**** god of medicine, the
worship of
Asclepius was centered...
-
black dog-strangling vine) Vincetoxi**** rossi**** (dog-strangling vine,
swallowwort)
Acrolepiopsis ****ectella (l**** moth)
Adelges piceae (balsam
woolly adelgid)...
- the foot of ridges, however,
large tamarisk bushes,
dwarf acacias, and
swallowworts may be found. Some high gr****,
mixed with balsam, spurge, and
spiny shrubs...
- pratense)
occur in
nutrient poor places. On sun
exposed places are
white swallowwort (Vincetoxi**** hirundinaria) and wild
licorice (Astragalus glycyphyllos)...
-
corner of
Trustees land) is
dominated by red cedar, shrubs, saplings, and
swallowwort. The
deciduous forests are for the most part typical, dry,
fairly acidic...
