SYNGENESIA. AZEQUALIS. Lactuca. 
LL, All ae ati horizontal, toothed : their mid-rib prickly 
x | 
Collin obs. vi. pref. 3 ix.-Woodv. 250-F. B. ii. 100° 
et. 15, 2-H. ox. vii. 2. 16. 
m prickly below. Leaves arrow-shaped, sitting, the edge, 
and smal the keel, prickly. A variety of L. Scariola ac. 
Gerard and H 
forenoon. Seeds black. 
Wild Lettuce, Strong-scented Lettuce. Ditch banks. { Bor.. 
ders of fields. In a stone quarry at Thorp Arch, Yorkshire. 
walls in Bungay, Suffolk. Woopwarp. ] B, July, Aug.* 
Var. 2. Leaves entire. 
Pet. t5. 1-Trag. 208—Lonic. i. 91. 3-Lob. adv. 89, and ic. 
i, 241. 1-Ger. em. 309. 1—Park. 813. 
om Scarjola @ Huds. Dr. Sto 
MNariety 1, but less Greene: Ray, 
a Leaves halberd-strap-shaped, sitting ; mid-rib prickly 
on the back. : 
Jacq austr. 250~E, bot, 707 ~Hall. jen. 4, at p. 207~-C. B. 
Ais 68. Parke 788s tacrs ox. Vil. 6. 18—Pet. 15. 4. 
Point at the end, swesgben ‘wart the terminating one sow 
The j jul ice smells like opium. It is milky, acrid and bitter Dr. 
Contin relates 24 cases of dropsy, out of which 23 were cured by ta 
€Xtract prepared from the expressed juice, in doses from 18 grains to te 
3 drams in the 24 hours. It deny sey proves laxative, inane urine 
and geile sweats, and removes the thirst. Jt an prepared when 
the plan tis in flower, 
viro’sa. 
salig’na. 
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