lady's bedstraw
galium verum latin

It is sometimes confused with Galium triflorum and Galium verum.

Galium verum var.

The larvae feed on Galium species, including Galium verum.

The roots of lady's bedstraw (Galium verum ),, produce an orange-red colour which is set by adding alum.

Festuca rubra - Galium verum dune (Barra to Lewis).

Red dyes can be made from roots of lady's bedstraw (Galium verum) and roots of madder (Rubia tinctorum).

Timarcha tenebricosa is monophagous, the larva feed exclusively on bedstraws, especially species with tender leaves (Galium verum, Galium mollugo).

She helped women give birth to children, and as Scandinavians used the plant Lady's Bedstraw (Galium verum) as a sedative, they called it Frigg's grass.

The flower known as Lady's Bedstraw, Galium verum in Latin, was responsible for the distinctively yellow colour of Double Gloucester Cheese.

Sânziană is the Romanian name for gentle fairies who play an important part in local folklore, also used to designate the Galium verum or Cruciata laevipes flowers.

Galium verum (Lady's Bedstraw or Yellow Bedstraw) is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Rubiaceae, native to Europe and Asia.

The other diagnostic species are Avena strigosa, Anchusa arvensis, Erodium cicutarium, Galium verum, Thalictrum minus, Tripleurospermum maritimum and Honkenya peploides.

According to Crawford (pers.comm.), natural machair is a Festuca rubra - Galium verum grassland with characteristic Ranunculus acris, Euphrasia officinalis, Bellis perennis and Plantago lanceolata.

Cheese Rennet, Cheese Renning, Curdwort, Gaillet Jaune, Galium verum, Ladys Bedstraw, Maid's Hair, Petty Mugget, Yellow Cleavers, Yellow Galium.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Berberis, Cayratia, Impatiens, Polygonum and Vitis species in China, Cayratia japonica, Impatiens balsamina, Zantedeschia aethiopica and Parthenocissus tricuspidata in Japan, Impatiens balsamina and Galium verum var.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants - Betula sp., Alnus incana, Sorbus aucuparia, Prunus padus, Pimpinella saxifraga, Angelica silvestris, Galium verum, Chrysanthemum vulgare, Artemisia campestris, Artemesia absinthium, Artemesia vulgaris, Hieracium umbellatum.

The folk practices of Sânziene imply that the most beautiful maidens in the village dress in white and spend all day searching for and picking flowers, of which one MUST be Galium verum (Lady's bedstraw or Yellow bedstraw) which in Romanian is also named "Sasnziana".

The larvae feed various plants and trees, including Betula (including Betula verrucosa), Myrica gale, Carex, Salix, Populus tremula, Rubus idaeus, Sorbus aucuparia, Vicia cracca, Rhamnus frangula, Lysimachia vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus and Galium verum.