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Bistorta officinalis. Bistorta officinalis (synonym Persicaria bistorta), known as bistort, common bistort, European bistort, or meadow bistort, is a species of flowering plant in the dock family Polygonaceae native to Europe and northern and western Asia. [1] Other common names include snakeroot, snake-root, snakeweed, and Easter-ledges.
Persicaria is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the knotweed family, Polygonaceae. Plants of the genus are known commonly as knotweeds [ 2 ] : 436 or smartweeds . [ 3 ] It has a cosmopolitan distribution , with species occurring nearly worldwide.
Bistorta vivipara (synonym Persicaria vivipara) is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the knotweed and buckwheat family Polygonaceae, commonly known as alpine bistort. Scientific synonyms include Bistorta vivipara and Polygonum viviparum .
Bistorta affinis (synonyms Polygonum affine, Persicaria affinis), the Himalayan bistort, [2] fleece flower, or knotweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to the Himalayas (Tibet, Nepal, northern India, Pakistan, Kashmir).
A former North Texas fire chief has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison after pleading guilty last year to theft and misuse of funds, officials said.
Bistorta amplexicaulis (synonym Persicaria amplexicaulis), the red bistort [2] or mountain fleece, is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family Polygonaceae, native to China, the Himalayas, and Pakistan.
Numerous structures have been impacted by the active wildfires throughout the Texas Panhandle. As of 11 a.m. Tuesday, the Windy Deuce Fire was an estimated 144,000 acres and 55 percent contained.
According to a Texas Department of Public Safety report, Primitivo Aaron Guerrero was traveling south in the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 385 in a Chevrolet Silverado when he struck Juan ...