What Remains Behind Us
by Jasna Dragun
Title
What Remains Behind Us
Artist
Jasna Dragun
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Velcro - lat. Arctium lappa, a biennial plant of the genus Arctium, family Asteraceae. With us is considered bothersome weeds, but in such as Japan are grown for edible roots. It grows up to 2 meters high. The leaves are a large, on long stalks and heart-shaped. It blooms purple and red flowers from June to September. A household name throughout Europe, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean, from Britain to Russia, to China and Japan, including India.
Velcro containing compounds and Arctiin Arctigenin having anticancer properties.
Caught near Sesvete, March 2017.
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April 5th, 2017
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