sweet coltsfoot

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sweet coltsfoot

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Various plant species of the genus Petasites. Certain plants may even be made to yield salt, by being burned to ashes. One such is the Sweet Coltsfoot (Petasites palmata, Gray), a perennial herb of the Composite tribe, having large, rounded, deeply fingered leaves
Petasites japonicus, a flowering plant native to Asia; Japanese sweet coltsfoot. Other popularly used plants are tassel-flower (Cacalia hastata var. tanakae), plumed thistles (Circium amplexifolium), sweet coltsfoot (Petasites japonicus), and wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
Petasites frigidus, a flowering plant native to North America; northern sweet coltsfoot; Arctic butterbur. Common understory forbs included, but were not limited to, large-leaved aster, bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum), bluebead lily, species of clubmoss, Canada mayflower, and sweet coltsfoot (Petasites frigidus).

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@misc{sweet_coltsfoot_2026,
  title = {sweet coltsfoot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sweet%20coltsfoot},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}