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Red Bartsia (Odonities verna)

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A slender branching downy annual plant that grows on arable land and glassland and flowers June - early September. It is a semi parasite living on the roots of grasses from which it extractrs water and minerals. It was once thought to cure toothache.
Picture taken 22nd July 2006 at Felmersham, Bedfordshire.

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24th Jul 2006 by Diane Earl

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Biology, Science

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Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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plant flower wildlife

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