RANALS. 
150 
CROWFOOTS, 
Fig. 215,— 
magnified, 
1. D. Consolida Linneus. 
—(BRANCHING LaRk- 
spur.) Fig. 215. 
Stem straggling, much 
branched; leaves fine- 
ly cut; petals united 
into 1; carpel soli- 
tary. ’ 
Habitat. Corn-fields in Europe. 
Quality. Seeds acrid, emetic. 
Uses, ‘Tincture in asthma ; in 
preparation of cosmetics. 
2. D. Staphisagria Lin- 
neeus,—(STAVESACRE:) 
Fig. 216. 
Leaves palmate, broad, 5- 
cleft, with pallid 
stains ; petals all dis- 
tinct, beardless. 
Habitat. South of Europe. 
Quality, Seeds emetic, purga- 
tive ; acrid, narcotic. 
Uses. To destroy pediculi, 
against worms, and itch. 
Aconitum. Linneus. 
Sepals 5, the upper galeate- 
Petals 2, hammer- 
headed. Follicles 3-5. 
I, As Napellus Linneus- 
— (Monk’s - 00D.) p 
Fig. 217. 
Roots clustered, fusiform ; 
flowers purple, inerect 
racemes ; young cal 
pels divaricating. 
216 
Lenten 
a, b ait : o oe 
ranch of Delphinium Consolida ; 0, one of its seeds magn‘fied; 216. Seed of D.Staphis- 
