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•G REAT Spurge. 

 ESULA MAJOR." 



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WE have many Kinds of Spurge wild m Kng 



/^«i, and fome of them 

 this ufed in Medicine is a different 

 Native of Germany^ and is kept ii 

 It grows a Yard high, the Stalk i: 

 rcdifh, and divided into Branches 

 are numerous, and Hand irregularly, they 



but 

 It is 



hick 



L 



row and of a pale Green, and 

 the End. The Flowers" are littl* 

 yellow, but the Seed-Veflel 



broadefl a 

 and of a pal 



■2e. and mak 



\ confpicuous Figure on the Tops of the 

 The Root is very thick and lon^, it co 



fifls of 



firm Fleart, covered with a thick Rind. The 



who I 



broken, affords 



mi 



The Bark of the Root is ufed dry, and 



is very rough in its Op 



that State it , _ 



works by Stool and Vomit, and is 



Rheumatifm and Dropfy, but it is 



Conftitution 



medies. 



It 



ood 



ery 



that can bear the Ufe of fuch 



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LeiTer Plant than the former 



fufKciently 



robuft ; 



Native of the fame Part of 



Th€ 



It is a 

 Leaves are long! fh and very 



World, but is comm.on in our Gardens 



Foot hiorh 



narrow. 



°but rounded at the End : The Stalks 



ck round, and red, the F 



fmall 



yellow 



nered 

 Juice ; 



and the Sced-Veirels large and thr 

 The whole Plant is full of a fharp 

 but mofl of all the Root. . 



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