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Tähtpea (Tähtpea)

Scabious, gipsy rose, mournful widow, flowers all. Scabiosa spp., genus of the Dipsacaceae family, flowers named for their use in treating scabies and other skin disorders, not to be confused with related genera such as Knautia (see Jaanilille). Yet another foreign street (from neighboring Maardu that slipped in when no-one was looking. Consider it the lexical equivalent of detergent’s “Bonus! 10% free!”.