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Indian cress - Tropaeolum majus Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, Aug 2020. <br />
Tropaeolum majus is used traditionally for chest colds, formation of new blood cells, urinary tract infections, antiseptic, and expectorant qualities. Also it has been reported to exhibit pronounced diuretic and antihypertensive effects.<br />
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Indian cress - Tropaeolum majus

Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, Aug 2020.
Tropaeolum majus is used traditionally for chest colds, formation of new blood cells, urinary tract infections, antiseptic, and expectorant qualities. Also it has been reported to exhibit pronounced diuretic and antihypertensive effects.

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''Tropaeolum majus'', the garden nasturtium, nasturtium, Indian cress or monk's cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tropaeolaceae, originating in the Andes from Bolivia north to Colombia. An easily-grown annual or short-lived perennial with disc-shaped leaves and brilliant yellow, orange or red flowers, it is of cultivated, probably hybrid origin. It is not closely related to the genus ''Nasturtium'' .

Similar species: Brassicales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Dec 5, 2021. Captured Aug 20, 2020 13:59 in Rue de l'Abbaye 55, 1495 Villers-la-Ville, Belgium.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.6
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO80
  • 10.9mm