
Plumbago

by Roberto Aloi
Title
Plumbago
Artist
Roberto Aloi
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The generic name, derived from the Latin words plumbum ("lead") and agere ("to resemble"), was first used by Pliny the Elder. Pliny apparently believed the plant was a cure for lead poisoning. While I will not test his theory, I do think this small plant is stunning.
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November 1st, 2015
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