Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine, Parte 8Whittaker & Company, 1850 |
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... kind . Tournefort tells us , that the naked hillocks of Mount Ida in Candia produce this plant abundantly . The gum exudes spontaneously towards the end of June and in the following months , during which period the nutritious juice of ...
... kind . Tournefort tells us , that the naked hillocks of Mount Ida in Candia produce this plant abundantly . The gum exudes spontaneously towards the end of June and in the following months , during which period the nutritious juice of ...
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... kind ; and the opinion was common that any attempt to propagate it would prove abortive . A great number of seeds was procured by our travellers , planted , and watched over with the most sedulous care , but not one of them succeeded ...
... kind ; and the opinion was common that any attempt to propagate it would prove abortive . A great number of seeds was procured by our travellers , planted , and watched over with the most sedulous care , but not one of them succeeded ...
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... kind is commonly planted before the palaces of the Indian princes ; its larger branches puts forth facicles of roots , which , instead of descending as they commonly do to the earth , have crept along the aged trunk , wrapped their ...
... kind is commonly planted before the palaces of the Indian princes ; its larger branches puts forth facicles of roots , which , instead of descending as they commonly do to the earth , have crept along the aged trunk , wrapped their ...
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... kind of navel , and that it turns itself round , and bends downwards to the herbage which serves for its food . They also said that it dries up , and pines away , when the grass fails . To this I objected , that the langour and ...
... kind of navel , and that it turns itself round , and bends downwards to the herbage which serves for its food . They also said that it dries up , and pines away , when the grass fails . To this I objected , that the langour and ...
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... kind with the poison - tree on myself . I have spread its juice upon my hands - cut and broke its branches - peeled off its bark , and rubbed my hands with it - smelt it - carried pieces of it in my bare hands , and repeated all this ...
... kind with the poison - tree on myself . I have spread its juice upon my hands - cut and broke its branches - peeled off its bark , and rubbed my hands with it - smelt it - carried pieces of it in my bare hands , and repeated all this ...
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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