8-3 
colic, great tenesmus, nausea, and inclination to vomit; frequent passages of pale 
urine; decreased heart's action; soporific condition; and a sensation of heat over 
the whole body. 
The action of the Hellebores in general should be consulted in connection 
with this species. 
DESCRIPTION OF PLATE 8. 
1. Top of plant, from Sellersville, Pa., April zoth, 1884. 
2. A mature lower leaf. 
. Petal. 
. Stamen. 
. Pistil. 
. Fruiting carpel. 
(4-6 enlarged.) 
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