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compares the Order with Watt rpej pen I 



the structure "f il 

 It seems, however, t" I"- with Sa that tli< 



i> strongest In fact, Lythrum is little more tlia 



with united styles and scattered stamens ; il with 



certain - - in the irregularity of the fl 



I . mong which some res< oil lance I ■ M ' , I 



i- chii fly found, ma) be stationi i b) thi sid< 



from which their consolidated carpels and want oi 



clearly, bowevi r, divide them. 



The Lagerstrfimeee are all Indian or South American. ' J " l j . - 



Lythrea ropean, North American, and natives <•( the 



tropica of both hemic Lvthrum Salicai unun 



European plant, is singular for being found in New Holland, 



and. for also b* ing the onlj that Oj 



from that country. 



^stringency is a property of the Lythrum Salicarlia, which 



is reputed to havi d in inveterate diarrh 



another mnti d in M 



astringent and vulnerary, :i reputa- 

 tion which also belongs t.i other 

 of the, gi nus. The flowers 

 • ■I • Irisli a tomentosa are i m] 

 in India. mixed with Morind 



dyeing, under the nai I > 



lliiinia saiicifolia, a plant ren 



able, in an < (rder with red or purple 



flowers, for it- yellow corolla, is 



said t>> excite violent perspiration. 



The Mexicans consider it a \ 



remedy for venen si d and 



call it Han. hin, 1 B ;, ,i„. v \. i]n ,,.,„„ xv liii-h the II 



obtained. Women in that country -tain their fingers and I 



it. It w also ust d for dy< ing skins and morocco leather reddish-y< il-. . 



other pur] . It contains do tannin. / f. P.J. 12. 416. The 



retromia ! counted purgative and hyd 



Ammannia vi sicatoria ha\ 

 a.-nd. and are used by the native practil India to i 



&c.: bruis. 1 and applied to the part intended to i 

 in hall an hour, and most effectually. The her! 

 destroy be young of catti with calf. Ne.ertln 



acidula are said I mmon potherb on thi 



section of Cuphea Balsamona is found useful in Brazil in 

 Hie Physocalymma Boribunda yii : - a beautiful R 

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