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valerian family - genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odor

asterid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs

order Rubiales, Rubiales - an order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae; have opposite leaves and an inferior compound ovary

genus Valeriana, Valeriana - genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs

genus Valerianella, Valerianella - genus of Old World annual herbs widely naturalized

Centranthus, genus Centranthus - genus of southern European herbs and subshrubs

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Patrinia scabiosifolia shares the same habit of growth with Verbena bonariensis, although it is unrelated, belonging to the valerian family. Their similarity can be exploited to dramatic effect by planting them side by side, preferably in swathes, to mingle with each other.

GRATEFUL FOR GATE CRASHERS; Brought to you by the breeze or on the beak of a bird, give a big welcome to winning plants that didn't have an invite to the party..

is a highly variable species of the Valerian family (Valerianaceae) that has a lot of medicinal properties.

Study of effects of electromagnetic fields on seeds germination, seedlings ontogeny, changes in protein content and catalase enzyme in Valeriana Officinalis L

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