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Common hawthorn (Κράταιγος)

Crataegus monogyna

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Description:

Common hawthorn trees, spotted near Portaria village, Pelion mountain, Greece. The species is used in the traditional medicinw, as a remedy for high blood pressure, and weak memory, and usually is consumed as marmelade or hot tea.

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Crataegus monogyna, Κράταιγος-Το βότανο της καρδιάς - ΦΤΙΑΧΝΩ ΜΟΝΟΣ ΜΟΥ

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PublishedOctober 21, 2013

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