06/07/2014

Vulnéraire * Kidney vetch

La vulnéraire (Anthyllis vulneraria) est une fabaceae qui pousse en milieu calcaire assez difficile. Elle ne craint ni la sécheresse ni l'altitude. Son nom latin vulneraria vient de vulnerarius qui signifie relatif aux blessures car elle a un fort pouvoir cicatrisant mais cela est loin d'être sa seule utilité ...  

Anthyllis vulneraria

The kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) is a Fabaceae which grows in calcerous environment rather difficult . It's not afraid either of the drought or of the height. Its Latin name vulneraria comes from vulnerarius which means <<concerning wounds>> because  it has a strong healing power but it is far from being its only utility...

Meurthe et Moselle, mai 2014

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