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Old man’s beard

Commonly called old man s beard, a name derived from its appearance, usnea is a lichen that grows on living and dead trees throughout the world. It is quite common in North America, and this wide availability and its strong antibacterial properties make it a significant herb in treating resistant bacteria. [Pg.70]

Iran, Iraq lihayat-as-shayib Taken to eOTiect bad breath. Folk name means old man s beard (Hooper 1937)... [Pg.40]


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