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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Silene vulgaris subsp. vulgaris in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Silene latifolia, Brit. & Rendle (Cucubalus latifolius, Mill. S. Cucubalus, Wibel. S. inflata, Sm. S. venosa, Aschers. S. vulgaris, Garcke. S. Zawadskii, Hort., not Herbich). Bladder Campion. Bladder Catchfly. Cowbell. White Ben. Perennial, 1-3 ft. high, glaucescent, usually glabrous: sts. ascending: lvs. elliptical or lanceolate, acuminate, base narrowed: fls. polygamous-dioecious, numerous, white or pinkish, drooping, in corymbose cymes or panicles; calyx campanulate to subglobose, 20-nerved, glabrous, strongly inflated; petals narrow, 2-cleft: caps. ovate-globose. Eu., N. Afr., Asia, and naturalized in N. Amer. B.B. (ed. 2) 2:64.—The young shoots are said to be eaten by the poor folk of England as a substitute for asparagus; they taste something like green peas. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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Revision as of 17:23, 1 July 2009 (view source) Murali.lalitha (talk \| contribs) (New page: __NOTOC__{{Plantbox \| name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name --> \| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank --> \| growth_habi...)	Latest revision as of 05:04, 31 August 2009 (view source) Raffi (talk \| contribs) m (moved Silene latifolia to Silene vulgaris subsp. vulgaris: per GRIN)
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