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5 kind. As at tlie fi 
fubft 
fucli 
portion of 
fion or decodion,' it feems to be p 
ly fit for afibrding a liquid aftringent, and I have ^frequently 
found it particularly ufeful 
t> 
be more d 
applic 
as to 
it ha^ 
me very doubtfi 
That 
3 
diarrhoea, and in external 
ftringent ■ internally ufed, 
\ 
t) 
fo powerful an ; 
than others, I cannot perceive ; and th 
1 
had the power 
1 >Jh 
of fuppreffing the catameni 
a, feems to 
The dofe, in fubfl 
from half a d 
dr 
infuiion or deco€t 
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half 
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POTENTILLA REPTANS. 
COMMON CINQUEFOIL 
SrNONT.MJ, Pentaphyllui 
Pharin. L 
Quinquefol 
H t 
maj 
epens 
Baiih 
P 
3^5 
Quinquefolium vulgare. 
Gerard, Emacp. 987. Pentaphyllum 
atiilimum 
Park Th 
\ 
fol 
s 
/.398. 
Fragara 
HaL Stirp 
Curtis Flor. Lond, 
Rail Hift. /. 6 1 1 . Synop. p. 2SS' J- ^^^^^^- ^-^- /' 397 
quinati 
ferratis, petioli 
nifloris, caale reptante 
Hi 
n. 
Witberhig, Bot, Arrang. p 
534 
l" 
1 
Clafs Icofandria. Ord, Polygyma 
Lin, Gen, Plant, 634. 
mf. Gen, Ch 
Cal 
fid 
Peta la K 
Sent, fabrotund 
nud 
ptaculo parvo ex fucco affi 
V 
V 
Ch 
p. foliis quinat 
pente, pedunculis unifl 
THE root is perenni 
with but few fibre 
g, taperm 
^DX 
fufifo 
furniflied 
Willi uut xcvv xxux.o, ......nally reddifh, and externally of a yellowiih 
brown colour : the ftalks are numerous, fiender, purplifh, fmooth, and 
creeping 
the Icfives are qumate 
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five, placed together, and fo 
^ 
times 
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