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submitted by Museum Administration on 11.10.2003

Calendula

Calendula
Copyright (2003) Kythera Museum Of Natural History

Calendula, Calendula arvensis

This wild marigold covers the fields in winter, making a blanket of brilliant orange. A poultice made from calendula leaves is said to be good for the skin.

Dried flowers. Fratsia, 1991.

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