See also Cinquefoil.

☙ Silverweed

Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb. (1898)

 = Potentilla anserina L. (1753)

 = Potentilla argentina Huds. (1762);WFO JDS

Period Breton (brezhoneg): louzaouen or pwazi [sic] [louzaouenn-ar-gwazi] f. ('goosewort'). LB

Period English: TBC.

Period French: argentine f.; BD CLT LA-M JDS bec d'oie m. ('goose-beak'); LB herbe aux oies f. ('goosewort'); LB potentille ansérine f. ('goose potentilla'). LB

Period German: Gänſerich m. ('gander, male goose' - re anserina, goose); JDS silberfarbige Potentille f? ('silver potentilla'); JRV Silberkraut n. ('silverwort'). JRV

Sentiments:

🏶︎ TimiditéTimidity ◼︎ (1811); BD

🏶︎ NaïvetéNaïvety ◼︎ (1819-1841). CLT LA-M JDS

🏶︎ FiertéPride (positive), self-esteem ◼︎ (1841); JDS

🏶︎ Dein Herz beſtimmt meine Wahl.Your heart determines my choice. ●︎ ︎(c.1880); JRV As 'Potentille (silberfarbige)'.

🏶︎ Du biſt ein Schalk.You are a rogue/trickster. ●︎ ︎(c.1880). JRV As 'Silberkraut'.

Region:

Native: Temperate northern hemisphere.

Seasonality: Perennial, flowering late spring to early summer.

Period Colours: TBC.

Heraldry: TBC.

Religious: TBC

Cited Verse:

TBC.