aoe fuck la “Tufts at the Tops of the Stalks: 
40 ©The Ufeful Family Herbal. 
The Root is the only Part ufed in Medicine, 
and that we have from Countries where the Plant — 
is native; it isa rough and difagreeable Medicines 
it often offends the Stomach, but it is an excel — 
lent Drug for promoting the neceflary Evie a 
cuations after Delivery. - 7 
There are two other kinds of Birthwort, the 
Root of which are alfo kept in the Shops; the 
one called the long Birthwort; the other 
climbing Birthwort. They poffefs the fame Vi 
es with the round, but in a lefs eee 
ef ore e lefs regarded, ; 
Bish OPswoop. © 
AY Wild Phinei in Praice and ks but tk pt on 
in our Gardens, in its external.Figure, 
what refembling Parfly when ‘in Flower, Ti 
Stalk is round, firm, and ftriated; it grows | 
Feet ae The Leaves are of the compo 
and formed of many fmaller, which ar 
‘fhor “dented at the Edges. The © 
fmall- and white, but they - ftand | 
¢ a confiderable Appearance. 
, Fewer is fucceeded by two Seeds; thefe are fn 
ney Striated, of a warm aromatick ie: and | 
