Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.

Family: Liliaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Convallaria multiflora L. (Polygonatum multiflorum Kunth ), Salomonia biflora (Walt.) Britton

Common names:

Conquer-John [Conquer john] (1818-1829) (5, 10, 75, 157, 158)

Conqueror John (1923) (156)

Dropberry [Drop berry, Drop-berry] (1876?) (92)

Dwarf sealwort (1900) (158)

Dwarf Solomon's seal [Dwarf Solomon's-seal] (1900-1929) (5, 157, 158)

Giant Solomon's seal [Giant Solomon seal] (1840-1869) (19, 58, 92)

Hairy Solomon's seal (1900-1929) (5, 72, 157, 158)

Polygonatum (1917) (57)

Polygonum multiflorum (1869) (58)

Sealroot (1876?) (92)

Sealwort (1876-1929) (5, 92, 156, 157)

Small Solomon's seal [Small solomonseal] (1923-1942) (138, 155, 156)

Smaller Solomon's seal (1895) (2)

Smooth Solomon's seal (Present) (50)

Solomon's seal (1917-1977) (3, 48, 57, 157)

Twin-flower Solomon's seal [Twin-flowered Solomon's-seal] (1900) (158)

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