42 The Ujeful Family Herbal. 
Barre R-SWE Pos ie 
SOLANUM LIGNOSUM. 
A Common wild Plant with weak but wood 
Stalks that runs among our Hedges, and 
bears Bunches of very pretty blue Flowers it 
Summer, and in Autumn red Berries. The Stalks 
Tun to ten Feet in Length, but they cannot fup- 
port themfelyes upright: They are of a biuifh 
Colour, and, when broken, have a very difagre 
ble ue like rotten Egos. The Leaves 
fharp-pointed, and have each 
are oblong. This is little regarded in Medic 
but it deferyes to be better known ; we acco 
the Night-Shades poifanous, and many of ther 
ate fo; but this has no Harm init, The Woo 
“fingle Medicine, YS YE 
fg  Broop-worr. 
