Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine, Parte 8Whittaker & Company, 1850 |
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... less reddish . Flowers solitary or sometimes in pairs , terminal , pendulous , straw - coloured ; pedicles short , hairy ; bractes narrowly linear , taper - pointed , hairy , deciduous ; calyx of five sepals , that are lanceolate ...
... less reddish . Flowers solitary or sometimes in pairs , terminal , pendulous , straw - coloured ; pedicles short , hairy ; bractes narrowly linear , taper - pointed , hairy , deciduous ; calyx of five sepals , that are lanceolate ...
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... less beautiful . The true sort is easily distinguished from the shrub by the greater size of the leaves , and the superior length of the bunches of papilionaceous flowers . A laburnum , which was cut at Greenlaw in Edinburghshire , in ...
... less beautiful . The true sort is easily distinguished from the shrub by the greater size of the leaves , and the superior length of the bunches of papilionaceous flowers . A laburnum , which was cut at Greenlaw in Edinburghshire , in ...
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... less remarkable for elegance and beauty . The larger and more useful kinds appear to be also the most beautiful . " Nature seems to have treated the Africans and Asiatics as barbarians , " says St. Pierre , in speaking of the Aloe ...
... less remarkable for elegance and beauty . The larger and more useful kinds appear to be also the most beautiful . " Nature seems to have treated the Africans and Asiatics as barbarians , " says St. Pierre , in speaking of the Aloe ...
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... less shining ; while its odour is very strong and highly offensive . Its colour when powdered is dirty yellow , and it is said to be more active than Socotrine aloes ; and hence , though its price usually exceeds that of the other , it ...
... less shining ; while its odour is very strong and highly offensive . Its colour when powdered is dirty yellow , and it is said to be more active than Socotrine aloes ; and hence , though its price usually exceeds that of the other , it ...
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... less graceful in growth , has shorter , more rugged , and lustier branches , and by these and the colour of its leaves was readily distinguished from its twin sister . Below , both were as it were , fused into one vast mass , mingling ...
... less graceful in growth , has shorter , more rugged , and lustier branches , and by these and the colour of its leaves was readily distinguished from its twin sister . Below , both were as it were , fused into one vast mass , mingling ...
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acid aloes Amanita Amanita muscaria Amaryllis Anemone animals anthers appear astringent baobab bark beautiful bitter blossoms branches calyx catechu corolla covered cultivated decoction deep Dioscorides diuretic doses drachms earth effect extract feet fern filaments five flowers four fruit garden genus germen grains Gratiola green grow gum arabic hairy inches infusion instances irritation juice laburnum leaves logwood LOPEZIA madder Marygold MEDICAL PROPERTIES medicine Miss MONOGYNIA mountains mucilage mushrooms Narcissus native NATURAL ORDER nectary numerous observed odour ounces ovate pain perennial plant petals pileus pinnæ plant poisonous precipitate produced purgative purple Pyrola Pyrola umbellata quantity red colour remarkable resin root round roundish says scammony scarcely season seeds slender smooth soil species stalk stamens stem stomach strangury substance symptoms tannin taste Tragacanth tree TRIBE turpentine variety vegetable violent vomiting wood yellow