Hofsten, Nils von - Bedeguar och Spine alba : Ett Bidrag till "Sömntornets" historia

[Uppsala], [Almqvist & Wiksell], 1953. orig. wrappers. 24x18cm, (40) pp. Offprint from 'Lychnos' 1953. Pagination runs 101-141.. Textual illustrations.. Minor wear. Good. ¶ Caption title. Swedish text. Includes a 2-page English summary: "Bedeguar and Spine alba: A Contribution to the History of the 'Sleep-thorn'". [" Bedeguar.. was for centuries...at European apothecaries and herbalists'shops a name for the hairy gall on dog roses called in North and Central European folk-lore "sleep-thorn"...Bedeguar was, however, identified also with a thistle described by Dioscorides by the name of akantha leuke, lat. spina alba..."]

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