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Fig. 23. 

 Zinnia grandiflora. 



250. Stenosiphon virgatus. Western Kansas. Properties the same as in Gaura. 

 Stramonium (see Datura). 



251. Stylosanthes elatior. Pencil flower. Southeastern Kansas. Sedative, tonic. 



252. Symphoricarpus vulgaris. Coral-berry, buck-bush. General. Astringent. 



253. Tanacetum vulgare. Tansy. Introduced. Anthelmintic, aromatic, astrin- 



gent, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, tonic, vulnerary. 



254. Taraxacum officinale. Dandelion. Introduced. Alterative, aperient, chola- 



gogue, diaphoretic, diuretic, nutritive, tonic. 



255. Tephrosia^irginica. Goat's rue. Eastern Kansas. Cathartic. 



256. Teucrium canadense. Wood sage. General. Stimulant. 



257. Thaspium aureum. Meadow parsnip. Eastern Kansas. Astringent, car- 



minative, stimulant, narcotic. 



258. Thuja occidentalis. Arbor vitas. Cult. Anthelmintic, diuretic, emmena- 



gogue, stimulant. 



259. Tilia americana. Basswood. Eastern Kansas. Demulcent, diaphoretic, 



emollient, stimulant, vulnerary — the bark and buds. 



260. Trifolium arvense, stone clover; T. pratense, red clover; T. reflexum, buf- 



falo clover; T. repens, white clover. Eastern Kansas or introduced. 

 Alterative, anticarcinic, antispasmodic, aperient, emollient, nervine, 

 sedative. 



261. Trillium erectum. Birthroot, Eastern Kansas. Antiseptic, astringent, 



emetic, parturient, tonic. 



262. Triosteum perfoliatum. Feverwort. Eastern Kansas. Alterative, antipy- 



retic, cathartic, emetic. 



263. Triticum vulgare. Wheat. Cult. Esculent. 



264. Typha latifolia. Cat-tail. Eastern Kansas. Astringent, emollient. 



265. Ulmus fulva. Slippery elm. General. Demulcent, emollient, nutritive. 



266. Urtica dioica, U. urens. Nettle. Eastern Kansas. Astringent, diuretic, 



styptic, tonic. 



267. Ustilago maidis. Corn smut. General. Emmenagogue, parturient. 



268. Verbascum thapsus. Mullein. Introduced. Antispasmodic, demulcent, 



diuretic, emollient, hypnotic, pectoral, sedative. 



269. Verbena angustifolia, narrow-leaved verbena; V. aubletia, low verbena; 



V. haetata, verbena; V. urticasfolia, white verbena. General. Dia- 

 phoretic, emetic, expectorant, tonic. 



