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jaundice. Cattle who have fchirrous livers In win- 

 ter, foon get cured by eating it in the fpring. 



Burnet 



Is fo luxuriant as to allow three mowings in a feafon. 

 The young fhoots make an agreeable fallad. The 

 green leaves give a grateful flavour to wine. 



Goofe Grafs : i. €> Tellow Ladies' Bedjiraw. 



The flowers will coagulate boiling milk, and 

 the befl: Chefhire cheefe is faid to be prepared 

 with them. They yield an acid by diftillation. 

 Boiled in allum-water, they tinge wool yellow. 

 The roots dye a fine red, not inferior to madder, 

 and in the ifland of Java are ufed for this purpofe. 

 The feeds may be ufed inftead of coffee. 



Holly 



Makes an impenetrable fence, and bears cropping. 

 Sheep are fed in the winter with the croppings. 

 Birds eat the berries. The bark fermented, and 

 then walhed from the woody fibres, makes the 

 common bird-lime. The beauty of its fcarlet 

 berries never fuffers from the fevcreft: of our win- 

 ters. T!-'=' wood is excellent for veneering, and is 

 fometimes ftaired black to imitate ebony. Han- 

 dles for knives, and coggs for mill-wheels, are 

 made of it. 



Cromwelh 



