Cinquefoil

Cinquefoil blooming along with the usual suspects, did not stop and key the flowers out to a particular species.

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In former days the Cinquefoil was much affected as a heraldic device through the number of the leaflets answering to the five senses of man; whilst the right to bear Cinquefoil was considered an honourable distinction to him who had worthily mastered his senses, and conquered his passions.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Bellwort and Strawbell, Potentilla with Cinquefoil, and Sanguinaria with

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 Various

But it cannot ordinarily be expected before the twentieth, in Eastern Massachusetts, and rather later in the interior; while by the same date I have also found near Boston the Cowslip or Marsh-Marigold, the Spring-Saxifrage, the Anemones, the Violets, the Bellwort, the Houstonia, the Cinquefoil, and the Strawberry-blossom.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Various

Cinquefoil, too, the shrubby variety, I saw in great numbers -- another one of our native dwarf shrubs which, though decried as a weed, should figure as a border plant in my millionaire's park.

Over Prairie Trails Frederick Philip Grove

I shall probably say that Oliver Cromwell was born at Marsh Cinquefoil, and that Charles the First belonged to the family of Ranunculaceæ.

The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life Angela Brazil 1907

Cinquefoil remains green though faded, and wild parsley the freshest looking of all; plantain leaves are found under shelter of brambles, and the dumb nettles, though the old stalks are dead, have living leaves at the ground.

The Life of the Fields Richard Jefferies 1867

Rachel Wevrick photo: Teenage bighorn sheep makes a decision - A young bighorn sheep scampers down a vertical rock wall in Jasper National Park, Cinquefoil trail.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

Gather Cinquefoil in a good aspect of {Jupiter} to the {Moon} and let the moon be in the Mid-Heaven, if you can, and take --- of the powder of it in white wine: if it be not thus gathered according to the rules of astrology, it hath little or no virtue in it.

Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects John Aubrey 1661

Cinquefoil is a perennial herb that tastes great and cures many ills Toothpaste - safe to use or not?

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