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| | Heliotropium europaeum (Common Heliotrope) - Wild Plants of Malta (by Stephen Mifsud) |
 | | Heliotropium = helios, "sun," and trope, "turning," thus meaning "sun-turning," either referring to the summer solstice when the first described species bloomed, or referring to the turning of flowers toward the sun, a characteristic of many species known as heliotropism (Greek); |
 | | The Heliotropium europaeum, is a well branching, erect, annual plant that shows it self in Summer. |
 | | It is known that Heliotropium europaeum (q.v.) may be fatal to sheep and cattle that eat it. |
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