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DSCN9622 speedwell tea

Veronica Persica Wildflowers in Lawns, Maria and Lech Kaczynski Square in Poznan (common names: birdeye speedwell, common field-speedwell, Persian speedwell, large field speedwell, bird's-eye, bird's-eye speedwell, winter speedwell, or Veronica persica poir; przetacznik perski). It is an annual, vascular plant in the family Plantaginaceae that reproduces from seed. The plant has kitchen and medicinal uses and is safe for children. The leaves, the stems, and the flowers can be consumed (speedwell tea, syrups, and elixirs). It has diastolic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, and antibacterial properties. Recommended reading: foragingguru.com/veronica-persica/.nofollow.

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Uploaded on May 21, 2023
Taken on April 28, 2023