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The annexed plate is given on the authority of the Edinburgh 
- Pharmacopeeia, in which the Curfuta, or root of this plant, has been 
lately received into the Materia Medica. | 
This root, both in-appearance and tafte, fo exaétly refembles that 
of the yellow or common officinal Gentian, that they are not to be 
diftinguifhed from each other; and in fome northern countries, where 
the latter is fcarce, the former is ufually employed in its ftead.” 
Its medical charaéter is therefore to be regarded as the fame with 
that of the gentiana lutea, of which an account is given in Medical 
Botany poAB3ec16i 4 ost 
’ » See Linn. Flor. Suec. 9 Haller. l. ¢. 
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The remaining medicinal plants of the order Rotacez, are, 
Systematic NaMEs. OFFICINAL. ys Encuisn. 
Anagallis arvenfis . ss Amagallis Pimpernel 
Lyfimachia Nummularia = Nummularia = =  Money-wort . 
Primula vers = (si(<i‘s*é‘~s*é~@Padiyiss Cowllip 
(Cyclamen europeum Cyclamen Common Cyclamen 
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