SYNGENESIA MQUALIS. Prenanthes, 
6. P. foliis lato-lanceolatis in petiolum attenuatis inequaliter — — 
i- angulato-dentatis, panicula fasciculis terminalibus pau- * 
cifloris nutantibus, calycibus hirsutis 10—12-fidis —. 
sub-20-floris.— Mich. fl. amer. 2. p.84. 
In Illinois and on the high. mountains of Carolina. - Mi- 
ehaug. — bss 
7. P. foliis radicalibus angalstasbeste [depfatis sublobatis; z 
caulinis subrotando-ovatis dentatis petiolatis, sammis — 
lanceolatis, panicula Jaxa, fasciculis terminalibus nu- 
tantibus, calycibus 8-fidis oi KR —Willd. sp. 
pl. 3. p. 1536. 
P. suavis. Parad. lond. 85. 
Icon. Bot. mag.1079.  . 
In shady beh: : Néw England. to Carolina. Y: Aug. 
Sept. v.v. About two feet high; calyces purple, 
flowers white. — . 
8. P. foliis ciliatis, tilficdinios lltato-didllati subinteger- - rubi 
rimis, inferioribus obovatis basi attenuatis subangulatis, 
summis lanceolatis integerrimis, racemo simplici, flo- ys 
EPs nutantibus.— Willd. sp. pl. 3. p deed & 
P. alba 8. Sp. pl, 1122. ~ i 
P. autumnalis. Gron. fl. virg. 1. p. 89. 
In shady woods: Pensylvania to Canina. d. voe 
Oct. v. v, Resembles the prem not above 
eighteen inches high. 
9. P. foliis dentatis asperis, ridicalibus palmato-sinuatis, - 
caulinis longe petiolatis sinuato-pinnatifidis subtrilobis: 
lacinia intermedia WU j summis lanceolatis, ra- 
cemis terminalibus subpani brevibus nutantibus, 
- calycibus 8-fidis 12-floris. - 
the name of Lion's-foot, n 
specific in curing the bite of the i 
my travels through tie koaia V 
wo igh ; flowers pale - 
purple. This plant is ae by the doped under 
an opportunity of being a witness of the efficacy of 
this remedy, A man living in Cove-mountains, near 
the Sweet-springs, was bit in the foot by a Mocassin 
snake, a species considered the most dangerous. An 
inflammation and swelling of his whole leg took place 
immediately ; but by taking the milky juice of this plant. 
boiled in milk, inwardly, and applying to the wound the - 
steeped leaves, which were very frequently. c 5e 
he was cured in-a few days. As this. ix un! d 
