Golden Rod (Solidago virgaurea), Flouse Hole
Introduction
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Golden Rod (Solidago virgaurea), Flouse Hole
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 24 Aug 2011
As its generic name which comes from solidare (to consolidate or make whole) indicates, golden rod has a reputation for healing wounds when applied as a poultice or used as an infusion to bathe the wound.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.083194
Longitude
-1.867323