Medical botany Volume 1 - Softcover
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1810 Excerpt: ...JIandl. 17C2. p. 82. Purgat genistas scmeu non minus potenter fere quam Spartium aut Hellcborus, kc. Idem confirmat Lobelius, semine Genistas scoparia; vomitum non secus ac Spartio Diosc. saspius $ii decocto propinato citra magnam contentionem se movissa cribens.. Verura llores recens decerptos ssepissime quamplurimos & per se acetariit inditos vorat, (inqpit) plebecula Arverna & Aquitaniae maxima copia innocuot non inodo sed ctram admodum gustui suaves; nee quicquam vomitionis nauscaere, aut commotionis niorcre solcnt. Quiti apud Brabantos, & Anglos non minus, gemmantes dum adhuc virides sunt coudiuntur sale & aceto flores, mcuisque inferuntur, Capparum Olearumve pari commendatione. Ray I. c. Ray also informs ns, that from the MS. of Dr. HuLse, he learned that the flor. genist. given in the form of electuary, with honey of roses, were found of great efficacy in scrophulous affection. GEOFFROYA INERMIS. SMOOTH GEOFFROYA, Or, BASTARD CABBAGE-TREE. SYNONYMA. Geoffraea. Pharm.,Edinh. Geoffraea jamaicencis inennis. Wright's Description and Use of the Cabbage-hark Tret of Jamaica. Phil. Trans, vol. 67. p. 507. Geoffroya inermis, foliolis lanceolatis. Swartz. Prodr. 106. Class Diadelphia. Ord. Decandria. Lin. Gen. Plant. 876. Ess. Gen. Ch. Cal. 5-fidus. Drupa ovata. Nucleus compressus. Sp. Ch. G. inermis, foliolis lanceolatis. Swartz. I. c. THIS tree rises to a considerable height, and towards the top sends off several branches: the wood is hard enough to admit of being polished: the external bark is smooth and grey, internally it is black and furrowed: the leaves are pinnated, consisting of several pairs of pinnae, which are lance-shaped, pointed, veined, smooth, standing in pairs upon short footstalks, but with an odd one at the end: the flowers...
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- PublisherRareBooksClub.com
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1155088670
- ISBN 13 9781155088679
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages254
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