The European sedminek: description and medicinal properties

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Sedminek European – a perennial herb, characterized by graceful snow-white flowers, surprisingly reminiscent of the stars. Common in the tundra and forest zone of North America, Europe, Asia and the European part of Russia and in Siberia.the flower with seven petalsIn the shape of a flower with white flowers, with loose leaf inserts with a relatively large surface with no fixtures against evaporation, reflects the characteristics of plants shaded locations. Being weak in competitive terms, sedminek can grow in areas with sparse grass cover and mostly found in the spruce forests. Clearings, in parks and in mixed forests ‘white star" should look.

The European Sedminek: description

A Plant belonging to the family primulaceae, characterized by straight thin stems (about 15 cm in height). At its apex located directed in different directions and forming a kind of rosette (a whorl) large lanceolate leaves. Small sheet of plate placed in the middle and lower part.

The name of the European sedminek received for the 7 petals and the same number of sepals and stamens, which is a huge rarity in the plant world. Rare 5 - and 9-plate specimens. The flowers are large (about 1.8 cm in diameter), solitary, separate grow on slender stalks, placed in the axils of the upper leaves. All plant can be up to 4 flowers, white corollas of which is clearly visible in the gloom of the spruce forests. By the way, the bright colors in the coniferous forest is a rare phenomenon: sorrel, Linnaeus, odnotsvetka, the majjnika, goodyera, some types of this herb also bloom white.

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When blooms sedminek

Early spring sedminek European, hard to find, as the plant overwinters underground and hidden from human eyes. In the process of germination is slightly different: small oval leaves (not like the adult instance) are arranged on a short stem. Last to the moment of flowering (may-June) is significantly lengthened, the leaves stretch and increase in size.European sedminek description

The flowering Process is quite short, only a few days. At the end the white flowers-stars fall to earth. By the end of summer is the ripening of the fruit – a small globose capsule with small seeds. Tie the fruit in a small amount, as it is mainly pollinated by flower flies. As well as pollinating insects in the coniferous forest – a rare phenomenon, and cross-pollination is very infrequent – the percentage of the ensuing fruits varies from 10 to 26.

Preparing for winter

At the autumn meeting of the European sedminek is ahead of their forest neighbors. Long before the leaves begin to turn yellow; other plants in this time are still green. For the winter the aerial part dries up completely, and already nothing reminds of that summer in this place bloomed a beautiful flower with seven petals. Winter carry only the underground organs – thin, white, threadlike stems with small clubnature ends.flower with white flowers

Flower with white flowers is variable, and the following year, thanks to the fast-developing creeping rhizomes, from which the thickened ends of the developing shoots, the plant can be found in another place. In other words, sedminek like crawls from one place to another, the similarities with many wild herbs.

For normal growth sedminek requires rather moist soil; the lack of moisture the plant dies. Sedminek shade-tolerant, but actively grows and blooms in good lighting conditions. Undemanding to the soil, sensitive to frost.

How propagated sedminek

Seeds the plant reproduces infrequently in fruits turn a few flowers, most of them dries up. After opening the box, the seeds remain on the stem and enter the soil often after the complete withering away of sedmicka. The seed has poor germination, besides germination weak young shoots, often prevents the surface layer of the forest floor. Mass germination starts a year later, in April-may. In vivo sedminek European for the most part, propagated vegetatively – above-ground shoots.

Using sedmicka in folk medicine

Sedminek – the plant, all parts of which are endowed with healing properties appreciated in folk medicine. European semionicTea, has anti-inflammatory and wound healing properties, it is recommended to take at different panaracer and tumors. This is an effective emetic and diaphoretic, making a teaspoon of crushed roots of sedmicka you want to pour a glass of boiling water. Then insist within hours, strain and take times a day for 3-4 tablespoons. Also lotion based on sedmicka recommended for healing of wounds.


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