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ERODIUM
(
G
)
Heron's Bill(
Le
)
Family:
GERANIACEAE
erodios, = the heron or hern. (the seed pod resembles the head and beak of a heron)
(
LS
,
Le
)
Erodium botrys
(
G
)
Location: (
K
)
botrys, = a cluster or bunch of grapes. (bunch, raceme)
(
LS
,
BL
)
Erodium malacoides subsp. malacoides
(
G
)
Location: (
K
)
malacos, = soft; a mallow; malva, = a mallow; -oides, = like, resembling, having the form or nature of.
(
LS
,
BL
)
Erodium moschatum
(
La
)
Heron’s Bill(
PS
) Klokkies Oorlosies Reierbek
Location: (
P
)
Moschi, = a people between the Black and Caspian Seas; -atus, = indicates possession or likeness (Alien)
(
ld
,
BL
,
Cw
)