lesser centaury

• Planta herbácea anual o bienal pequeña (Centaurium pulchellum) con flores rosadas en forma de estrella, común en prados secos y zonas costeras de Europa y Asia.

A small annual or biennial flowering plant (Centaurium pulchellum) with pink star-shaped flowers, commonly found in dry grasslands and coastal areas across Europe and Asia.

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   A small annual or biennial plant (Centaurium erythraea) with pink flowers, traditionally used in herbal medicine.

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   • Lesser centaury is often found in dry grasslands and meadows.
   • Herbalists use lesser centaury to make digestive tonics.
   • The bright pink flowers of lesser centaury bloom in summer.