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Crested Cow-wheat
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Crested Cow-wheat

Melampyrum cristatum

Melampyrum cristatum, also known as crested cow-wheat is a species of flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae.

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Crested Cow-wheat in Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam

Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam

Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.166

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57494.