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'''Silverweed''' (''Potentilla spp.'') is a species of plant in the rose family. It is used in [[potion|potion-making]]; there was some in the [[potions]] stores at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts School]]. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''</ref> It is yellow in color, and some substances are able to conserve it.
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'''Silverweed''' (''Potentilla spp.'') is a species of plant in the rose family. It is used in [[potion|potion-making]]; there was some in the [[potions]] stores at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts School]]. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''</ref> It is yellow in colour, and some substances are able to conserve it.
   
 
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Revision as of 20:45, 26 May 2012

Silverweed (Potentilla spp.) is a species of plant in the rose family. It is used in potion-making; there was some in the potions stores at Hogwarts School. [1] It is yellow in colour, and some substances are able to conserve it.

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Behind the Scenes

  • Silverweed, or goosewort, was a highly respected medicinal plant in medieval Europe, used to treat abdominal cramping and open sores.[2][3][4]

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