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Of fuch as have all the central Flowers hermaphrodite and fruitful \ and 



but female fruitful flowers in the ?nargin 





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NAPHALIUM i. EreStum, fpicatum, /implex, viHo/urn & incanum ; foliis 



longis, angujiis, femilus & femiamplexantibus. 

 An ■, Gnaphalium canle fimplicifjlmo, jioribus coloratis. L. Flo. Lap. 302. 



The narrow -leafed undivided Cud-weed. 



This plant is a native of the coldeft mountains of Liguanea% and grows gene- 

 rally in the mofl open places, but feldom rifes above fix or nine inches in height. 

 The flowers are yellowish, and difpofed pretty thick about the top of the ftalk, 

 which puts on the appearance of a morter fpike. 







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ARTEMISIA 1. Foliis compofitis, multifidis; Jioribus fubglobofs, ptndulis% 



reccptaculo pappojb. L. H. C. 



Wormwood. 



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This plant was firfr introduced to 'Jamaica from Europe^ and is fince cultivated in 

 mofl parts of the ifland ; but thrives befl in the mountains, where it is often obferved to 

 grow as luxuriantly as in moil provinces of Europe. It yields an active lixivial /alt, 

 an oil, and a conferve, which are commonly kept in the (hopsj and is a principal 



* it gives its name. It is a wholefome 

 bitter, and much ufed as a itomachrc, in vinous and other iufufions. 



ingredient in a compound water, to which 



CONYZA 



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Convza major odor 



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The fweet-feented Flea-bane 





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fmeli of this plant is agreeable 



ft people : it is frequent in all low 



(hy hndsy and feldom rifes above fixteen or twenty inches in height. The /talk 



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many branches, which reach nearly to an equal heig 



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fliady fpreading form at the top. It is kept by fome people among their cioaths, and 



id to preferve them from moths, and 



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CONYZA 2. dnguftifolia fubincana, cattle alato, fpica multiplici , jioribus 



inferioribm ternatis, mediis binatis y fuperioribus fingularibus. 



The narrow-leafed Flea-bane, with an edged ftalk. 



Olf. Semina Subhirjuta y pappo capillari coronal a, 

 I found this plant on the fouth fide of Mount Diable : it is pretty hairy, and rifes 



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generally to the height of two feet and a half, or b 



very long and flender, and difpofed in the form of fpikes at the top 



branches 



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CONYZA 3. Frutefcens affurgens, foliis ovatis denticulatis oppofitis. 



The fhrubby Flea-bane, with denticulated oval leaves. 



This plant grows pretty frequent in the woods above St. Anns bay j and rifes gene 



rally to the height of fix or eight feet. 



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