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C. E. HOBBS' BOTANICAL HAND-BOOK. 



BOTANICAL. 



Dioscorea batatas, 

 " sativa, 

 " villosa, 

 Diosma crenata,* 

 " crenulata,* 

 " serratifolia,* 

 Diospyros ebenum, 



" Embryopteris, 

 " Virginiana, 

 " Lotus, 

 Dipsacus fullonum, 

 " pilosus, 

 " sylvestris, 

 Dipterix odorata, 

 Dipterocarpus turbinatus, 

 Dirca palustris, 

 Discopleura capillacea,* 

 Discrneston gummiferum,* 

 Distylium racemosum, 

 Ditoplaxis muralis,* 

 Dodecatheon media, 

 Dodonaea Thunbergiana, 

 Dolichos bulbosus, 

 filiformis, 

 Lablab, 

 pruriens,* 

 prurita, 

 purpureus, 

 " Sinensis, 

 " Soja, 

 " tuberosa, 

 Dombeya excelsa, 

 Dorema Ammoniacum, 

 " Aucheri, 

 " robustum, 

 Doronicum Arnica, 



" cordatum,* 



" Germanicum,* 

 " montanum,* 

 " officinalis,* 

 " pardalianches, 

 " Romanum,* 



Dorstenia Brasiliensis, 

 " con tray erva, 

 " Drakena,* 

 " Houstonia, 

 Draba acaulis, 

 " incana, 

 " verna, 

 Dracaena Draco, 

 Draco sylvestris,* 

 Dracocephalum Canariense, 

 



" moldavica, 



Dracontium foetidum,* 



" polyphyllum, 



Dracunculus vulgaris, 

 Drimys aromatica,* 

 " Chiliensis, 

 " Granatensis, 



COMMON. 

 Chinese yam, 

 Cultivated yam, 

 Wild yam, Colic root. 

 Short leaf Buchu, 

 Medium (round) Buchu, 

 Long leaf Buchu, 

 Ebony tree, Ceylon, 

 Indian persimmon, 

 Persimmon, 

 Indian date plum, 

 Fullers' teasel, 

 Shepherds' rod, 

 Teasel, cultivated, 

 Tonka bean, 

 Gurgun copaiba, 

 Leatherwood, 

 Bishop weed, Am'n, 

 Gum ammoniac, 

 Chinese, velvet Galls, 

 Flixweed, Sinapis, 

 American cowslip, 



Bulbous Dolichos, 



Cats' claw, 



Purple hyacinth bean, 



Cowhage, 



East India cowhage, 



Wild cowhage, 



Chinese bean, 



Sooja, 



Martinique potato, 



PROPERTIES, PRODUCTIONS, 

 USES, ETC. 



Rt. edi. nut. far. ; as potatoes, 

 lit. edi. far. nut. ; yields arrow rt. 

 lit. a-spa. dia. f-com. ; in bilious 

 see Barosma crenata. [colic. 



" " crenulata. 



" " serratifolia. 

 Wd. orn. ; ebony wood. 

 Ju. vis. ast. ; in dysentery. 

 Bk. ast. feb. a-per. ; Ft. ast. edi. 

 Ft. ast. acerb. 

 Rt. diu. sud. sto. opt. 

 Rt. " " 



Rt. " " 



Ft. aro. bit. fra ste. ; in snuff. 

 Ba. analogous to Copaiba. 

 Bk. acr. rub. ves. sud. exp. ; Bs. 

 see Ammi. [poi. 



see Dorema Ammoniacum. 

 Galls ast. ; for dyes, 

 see Sisymbrium muralis. 

 Fl. orn. ; PL sad 

 Rt. a gentle cathartic in fevers. 

 Sd. eaten. 

 Sd. ast. diu. 



used as food in Egypt. [mintic. 

 Hairs of pods a mechanical anthel- 



<< U (I 



Sd. eatable. 



Sd. used in Japanese soy. 



Rt. eatable. 



Dombeya (Chili) turpentine, Re. sti. diu. ant. c-irr. 

 Gum resin ammoniac, Gu.-re. exp. a-spa. dis. res. ; plasters 



Arnica, 



Great leopardsbane, 



Arnica, 



Gu.-re. resembles ammoniac, 

 sec Arnica montana. 

 see Doronicum pardalianches. 

 see Arnica montana. 



Great leopardsbane, see 

 Gt. (Roman) leop'dsbane Rt. 

 Gt. " see 



Brazil contrayerva, Rt. 



Lisbon contrayerva, Rt. 

 Vera Cruz contrayerva, see 

 Campeachy contrayerva, Rt. 

 English pepper, Sd. 



Whitlow grass, " 



Doronicum pardalianches. 

 and Tp. analogous to Arnica. 

 Doronicum pardalianches. 

 dia. aro. bit. ton. erne. 

 aro. bit. pun. muc. ton. dia. 

 Dorstenia contrayerva. 

 sti. sud. dia. ton. ale. 

 pun. ; detersive, 



Dragons' blood, Canary Isles, Re. ton. ast. 



German pellitory, 



Sweet balm, 



Balm of Gilead herb, 



Moldavian balm, 



Skunk cabbage, 



Labaria plant, 



Common dragon plant, 



Winters' bark, 



" " of Chili, 



" " N. Granada 



see Achillea Ptarmica. 



lib. aro. sti. sud. dia. cep. ton. 



see Dracocephalum Canariense. 



" 



see Symplocarpus foetidus. 

 PI. nau. foet. a-ven. sti. 

 see Arum Dracunculus. 

 see Drimys Winter!, 

 analogous to Drimys Winteri. 



