Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

7 months ago

#Neiuvaiba (Neiuvaip)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Mähe
Lit. maiden’s covering, carpet or tapestry, #epipactis, #helleborine, Epipactis spp., terrestrial #orchids with a fondness for wet environments. Yo Estonia! One of the Mähe flower-name group, see #Nurmenuku.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names

Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

8 months ago

#Naadi (Naat)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Merivälja #Mähe
Goutweed, ground elder, snow-on-the-mountain, bishop’s weed, Aegopodium podagraria. One of the Mähe flower-name group, see #Neiuvaiba.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Flowers #Lilled