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Fiona Gomersall
Lady's Bedstraw
Galium verum
Lady’s Bedstraw, found in the Bedstraw or Rubiaceae
family was used as a stuffing for mattresses in the
middle ages to make them sweet-smelling. The
leaves are dark green, narrow, pointed and arranged
in whorls of 8 to 12. Formed in dense clusters, the
small flowers are bright yellow.
Common in good quality meadows.
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