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Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) postage Stamp, Soviet Union

  • 1973

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1973 Soviet stamp featuring Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis). Lily of the Valley is used in homeopathic remedies primarily to address cardiovascular issues and associated symptoms.

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  • 5 cm W x 7.6 cm H
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Box 5

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“Lily of the Valley (Convallaria Majalis) Postage Stamp, Soviet Union,” 1973. Witco Stamp Collection, Box 5. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/6l67lb6.

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