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Geranium robertianum

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Its main areas of distribution are Europe from the north Mediterranean coast to the Baltic, from the British Isles in the west to the Caucasus in the east, and eastern North America. It is not native to western North America, where it has escaped from cultivation and is regarded as an
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Herb Robert has been used in the folk medicine of several countries, including as a treatment for diarrhea, to improve functioning of the liver and gallbladder, for toothache and nosebleeds, and as a
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native to Europe and parts of Asia, North Africa, and parts of North America. The plant has many vernacular names, including
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Wild flowers of Britain and Ireland: The Complete Guide to the British and Irish Flora.
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when crushed, and if they are rubbed on the body the smell is said to repel
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Tofts, R.J. (2004), "Biological flora of the British isles No. 234
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It grows as a procumbent (prostrate or trailing) to erect
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Species of flowering plant in the family Geraniaceae
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Geraniales
Geraniaceae
Geranium
Binomial name
L.
Synonyms
cranesbill
annual
biennial plant
flowers
invasive species
Great Britain
Ireland
woodland
hedgerows
scree
maritime shingle
Teesdale
vulnerary
Regimen sanitatis Salernitanum
Robert of Molesme
burning tires

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