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Bearbind - Vilucchione, Caliystegia sepium

Family of convolvulaceae

It is common in meadows and in bushes and it flowers for the whole summer with white or white-rosy flowers. The plant is a creeper and it gets entangled to every herb or plant.

Use
 The infusion made with leaves has laxative properties, The vilucchione has bigger white flowers but the same properties.

Picture and text of Tebaldo Lorini
Translated by Gianna Toni
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