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Mercurialis perennis

Description:

Mercurialis perennis, commonly known as dog's mercury, is a perennial woodland plant belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to Europe and is characterized by its small, unisexual flowers that lack petals. The plant has a long history of medicinal uses and is often found in shady, damp areas.

Senses:

1. Noun: A perennial woodland plant with small, unisexual flowers.
2. Noun: The extract or preparation made from the plant, used for medicinal purposes.
3. Adjective: Describing something related to or resembling dog's mercury, especially in color.

Sample Sentences:

1. The dense forest was filled with the vibrant green leaves of mercurialis perennis.
2. He gathered some mercurialis perennis to make a tincture for his herbal remedies.
3. The walls of her bedroom were painted in a mercurialis perennis hue, giving a calming atmosphere.

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