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90 }6The Ufeful Family Herbal. 
known a Clap cured on acountry Fellow, by — 
only two Dofes of it. The Juice which ouzes — 
from the Stalk and Roots may be faved, it har- 
dens into a Subftance like Scammony, and is an 
excellent Purge, 
CoLTsFoomT. 
TUSSILAGS: 
A Common wild Herb of excellent Virtues, but 
fo different in its Spring and Summer, as that — 
it is fcaree to ede for the fame. The Flow- — 
ers appear in Spring without the Leaves they _ 
_ grow on Stalks fix ee eight Inches high, round, — 
thick,. flefhy, and of a redifh Colour, on which — 
_ there ftand a kind of Films inftead of Leaves. The — 
Flowers grow one at the Top of each Stalk, they — 
are yellow, and as large as thofe of Dandelion, — 
and like them. a: 
The Leaves come up after thefe are deca 
_ they are as broad as ones Hand, roundith, and fup- 
ported each on a thick hollowed Stalk, they are 
green on the yee fide, and white and downy 
inderneath. The Flowers are not minded, thefé 
- Leaves only are ufed. 7 
CoLuMBINg,. 
AQUILEGIA. — 
3 A Common Garden F lower, but a Native alfa 
= the of our Country. It grows two Feet highs 
