Plant-Name Dictionary
Water avens — names in 23 European languages
Geum rivale
| Language | Common name(s) |
|---|---|
| Čeština Czech | kuklík potoční |
| Dansk Danish | Engnellikerod Eng-nellikerod |
| Nederlands Dutch | Knikkend nagelkruid |
| English English | Water avens chocolate-root, Fjalldalafífill, purple avens |
| Eesti Estonian | Ojamõõl |
| Suomi Finnish | ojakellukka |
| Français French | Benoîte des ruisseaux Benoite des ruisseaux, benoîte pourpre |
| Deutsch German | Bach-Nelkenwurz Bachnelkenwurz |
| Magyar Hungarian | Bókoló gyömbérgyökér patakparti gyömbérgyökér |
| Gaeilge Irish | Macall uisce |
| Italiano Italian | Cariofillata dei rivi |
| Latviešu Latvian | Pļavas bitene |
| Lietuvių Lithuanian | Raudonoji žiognagė |
| Polski Polish | Kuklik zwisły |
| Slovenčina Slovak | Kuklík potočný |
| Slovenščina Slovenian | Potočna sretena |
| Español Spanish | Cariofilada acuática |
| Svenska Swedish | humleblomster |
| Русский Russian | Гравилат речной |
| Українська Ukrainian | Гравілат річковий |
| Norsk Norwegian | enghumleblom |
| Català Catalan | gèum de ribera |
| Беларуская Belarusian | Панікніца рачная |
How these names are verified. Each name is drawn from authoritative botanical databases (GBIF vernacular names, Catalogue of Life, EPPO, Wikidata) and published only when confirmed by a curated authority or two independent sources — never machine-translated.