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viscaria

(vɪsˈkɛərɪə)
n
(Plants) any plant of the Eurasian perennial genus Viscaria, closely related to genus Lychnis, in which it is sometimes included: low-growing, with pink, white, or purple flowers: family Carophyllaceae
[New Latin, from viscum birdlime (from the viscid stems)]
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Newcomers: Helena Ebeling (So.), Tessie Primack (So.), Nicole Park (Jr.), Jamie Fisher (Jr.), Viscaria Liu (Jr.), Maggie Kirby (Jr.), Anastasia Crews (Jr.), Jenna Chapman (Sr.)
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Sow perennials Many hardy herbaceous perennials such as aquilegia, delphinium, geum, lupins, helenium and viscaria can be sown now for an early display of colour next year.
Therefore, those seem to act as ant barrier, as reported in case of Viscaria vulgaris (Faegri & van der Pijl, 1979).
(2012a)--where we made a compilation of this species localities--we accidentally forgot the ancient report (ut Viscaria alpina (L.) Don), at Pena Prieta massif (Monte de las Hijadas) (Losa & Montserrat, 1954), as well as the recent one of Coriscao (Alonso Felpete & al., 2011) which was unknown for us in that moment.
And she came second overall with her basket of flowers, featuring petunias, helichrysum and viscaria, winning PS10,000.
This week's online offer is for six Lychnis viscaria Splendens for just PS3.99 - which is half price.
Insect flower visitation frequency and seed production in relation to patch size of Viscaria vulgaris (Caryophyllaceae).
DIY it Sow for itMany hardy herbaceous perennials, such as aquilegia, delphinium, geum, lupins, helenium (pictured left) and viscaria, can be sown now for an early display of colour next year.
Avalon Minerals Limited (ASX:AVI) has completed Phase 1 drilling program at its 100%-owned Viscaria Copper-Iron Project in Northern Sweden.