| 38 The Ufeful Family He ahah 
Binp-WEEp. 
CONVOLVULUS MAJOR. 
4 Common wild Plant which climbs about of 
Hedges, and bears very large white Flowers, 
he Stalks 5 weak and flender, but very tat 
X or eight Feet long, and twift about any th 
that can fupport them, The Leaves are large 
and of the Shape ef an Arrow-Head, bearded at 
d fharp at the Point: They ftan 
- fing xl , not in Pairs, and are of a pale reen 
lour. The Flowers are of the Breadth of 
poe reece and sens 2 to at 
Bell- ned, an <perteltiy: white, ~The Root 
long and fender. — a : 
In Northamptenfire the poor seg ie 
Root of this Plant freth gathered and boi 
Ale as a Purge; they fave the Expence of 
Apothecary, and anfwer the Purpofe better 
au 0 one ae. would do for them, It would 
ftrong Conf itution, there is not a better J Purge 
: “The BriuseRry-Busi, 2 
| ite tou Shrubby Plant, coirigaii, 
