Mercurialis perennis, commonly known as dog's mercury, is a woodland plant found in much of Europe, but almost absent from Ireland, Orkney and Shetland.
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Mercury (plant). Mercurialis perennis · Scientific classification Mercurialis reverchonii · Mercurialis tomentosa · Mercurialis perennis - Dog's mercury
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Plant belonging to the spurge family, dog's mercury; dog's mercury; dog's mercury; dog's mercury; Dog's playing poker; dog's tooth; Dog's-bane; Dog's-ear; Dog's-mercury; dog's-tail; Dog's-tail grass; Dog's-tongue; dog's-tooth check; dog's-tooth violet; dog's-tooth violet; dog's-tooth violet; Dog's-Tooth violets;
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Plant belonging to the spurge family, common in woods of Europe and southwest Asia. The charcoal is made from the debris created in the forest-clearing practice known as coppicing, which allows light into the woodland environment, encouraging ancient woodland flowers such as dog's mercury, butterflies and dormice.
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---Description---Dog's Mercury, a perennial, herbaceous plant, sending up from its creeping root numerous, undivided stems, about a foot high, is common in woods and shady places throughout Europe and Russian Asia, except in the extreme north.
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Dog's mercury (Mercurialis perennis) dog's mercury. See Full Size. Caption. Dog's mercury (Mercurialis perennis). CreditG.E. Hyde/EB Inc. Links...
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Dog's-Mercury, or Mercu-rialis perer,nLs, L. an indigenous plant, When the dog's-mercury has accidentally been eaten among culinary plants,
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EMISSIONS OF MERCURY BY PLANT - 1999; (Based upon plant reported fuel use and mercury tests); 1; Sherburne County Generating Plant MN 0.2907 0.632; Clay Boswell MN 0.1689 0.632; Allen S. King Generating Plant MN 0.05123 0.632; Riverside Generating Plant MN 0.03339 0.632; Black Dog Generating Plant MN 0.0268 0.632;
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This page contains mercury videos for safe mercury management. Clancy the Mercury Detecting Dog, EPA, and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency teamed up to create the Keep Your Paws Off Mercury campaign to teach students across the country about mercury and its dangers. Power Plant Emissions...
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