Chelidonium majus seeds · didžioji ugniažolė, sėklos «Dascillus cervinus · paprastasis skiautvabalis^Thumbnails»Malachius aeneus · žaliasis pūsliavabalis«Dascillus cervinus · paprastasis skiautvabalis^Thumbnails»Malachius aeneus · žaliasis pūsliavabalis«Dascillus cervinus · paprastasis skiautvabalis^Thumbnails»Malachius aeneus · žaliasis pūsliavabalis

Chelidonium majus seeds · didžioji ugniažolė, sėklos

EN · greater celandine, tetterwort
DE · Schöllkraut
LT · didžioji ugniažolė
LV · lielā strutene
PL · glistnik jaskółcze ziele


Chelidonium majus, commonly known as the greater celandine or tetterwort is native to Europe and the Mediterranean basin. The sap is bright opaque yellow. The flowers comprise four yellow petals, each about 1 cm long, with two sepals. The flowers appear from May to July. The seeds are small and black, and possess an elaiosome, which attracts ants to disperse the seeds (myrmecochory).

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