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Great Water Dock : Photos, Diagrams & Topos

Great Water Dock (Rumex hydrolapathum) grows on the edges of forests in all of Polish mountains. Its leaves are very characteristic because they are 5 times bigger in length than in width.This perennial blooms from July to September. The flowers are pollinated by wind. The seeds ripen from August to September. The root of Great Water Dock has medicinal properties. It is also a very important food plant for the caterpillars of many species of butterflies. Photo taken on the slopes of Wierch…

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