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Raindrops on the Geranium. A thunderstorm brought some much needed moisture and a little relief from the recent heat
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New Jersey Botanical Garden
Ringwood, NJ
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Robertiella robertiana) commonly known as Herb Robert, Red Robin, Death come quickly..In traditional herbalism, Herb Robert is used as a remedy for toothache and nosebleeds. An infusion made from the whole plant, minus the root, has been used for its diuretic and tonic effect and as a remedy for dysentery. It is also used on wounds for healing and to prevent scarring, having both an antiseptic and a styptic effect.
Freshly picked leaves have an odor resembling burning tires when crushed, and if they are rubbed on the body the smell is said to repel mosquitoes