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INDEX 



Henbane Seeds, for tooth-ache, 

 127 



Heracleum Sphondylium (I log- 

 weed), 99 



Hogweed, 99 



Horned-Poppy, 55 



Hyacinth, Scent of, injurious, 171 



Hyoscyatnus niger (Henbane), 124 



Indian Peas, 77 



Tobacco, injudicious use of, 



108 

 " Inferior," 22, 27 

 lonidium^ 58 

 Ipecacuanha, 58 

 Iridace^., 164 

 Iris, sp. (Flag), 164 



Dangerous to cattle, 165 



Ivy Berries, dangerous to children, 



100, lOI 



Jalap, 115 

 Jews' Apple, 118 

 Jtiniperus^ sp. Quniper), 160 



Kahnia latifolia, IIO 



Highly narcotic, no 



Poisons the flesh of hares, 



no 



Labrador Tea, III 

 Laburnum, 72 



Children often poisoned by, 



72 

 Lactucarium, 106 

 Lacttica, sp., 105 

 Lactucine, 106 

 Larkspur, 48 

 "Latex," 152 

 Lathyrus, sp., 76 

 Laudanum, 53 

 Laurel-water, dangerous, Ci 

 Ledum, sp., in 

 " Legumen," 40 

 LEGUMINOSiE, 70 



Lesser Celandine, 39 

 Lesser Stitchwort, 61 

 Lettuce, Wild, 105 

 Leutojum (Snowflake), 162 

 " Ligulate " corolla, 104 

 Ligtistjutmnilgare{Vx'\\ei), in 

 Lily, 169 



of the Valley, very harmful, 



171 

 Lznaria, sp. (Toadflax), 138 

 Lobelia, sp., 107 ff. 

 Locust-tree, 77 

 Loliiim temulenttcvi (Darnel), 178 



LORANTHACE^, I47 



Lords and Ladies, 165 



Scarlet berries, injuri- 



ous, 167 



Used in l6th century, 



168 



Lousewort, 138 

 Love-in-a-mist, 49 

 Lupin, 75 . 

 Lupinose, 75 

 Ltipinus, sp., 75 fF. 



Mad-apple, 118 

 Maladie des bois, 155 

 Manchineel, 148 

 Mandragora, 122 



Ancient use of, 123 



Mandrake, 122 



Marsh Marigold, 40 



Maw-seed (Poppy-seed), 52 



Meadow Saffron (Colchicum.), 173 



Melampyrum, sp., 139 



Melon Family, 83 



Mercurialis, sp. (Mercury), 151 



Mezereon, 146 



Mistletoe, berries harmful, 147 



Monkshood (Aconite), 43 



Monocotyledons, 27, 161 



Morion, 123 



Morphine, 55 



Mugwort, 104 



Mullein, Great, 138 



