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ADA SOGANI ( Urginea maritima )

Urginea maritima is seen widespread in the West and South Anatolia where the Mediterranean climate is prevalent. It grows in the sandy soil which is close to the sea at the heights of 1-300 meters. In general it blossoms in August-September before the autumn rains come. It has got white star shaped flowers. The stem length of this plant is 50-150 cm. In pharmacy it is used as heart strengthener and diuretic matter.

ADA SOGANI
(Urginea maritima)
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