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fall, at Honey clugh-c.r-a.gi near Chejleriuood, on SW/j J/M*?. It is alfo 

 fparingly about the rocks in the clugh, or gill, at Sandoe, near 

 Hexham. The fructifications are on the back of the leaves in ob- 

 lique lines, perfected in autumn. It is of a naufeous tafte. It 

 is commended for the fpleen and obftrucliions in the liver. It is 

 .ufed by infufion in ale in the fpring with us, for attenuating and 

 fweetening the blood. In Italy, the leaves are in frequent ufe for 

 L burns and fcalds *. It enters into vulnerary draughts f. 



177. Spleen-wort, or Miltivajl (y), one of the five capillaries, 

 faid to be on Trout-beck-}} ridge, in Weftmorland J, does not grow 

 with us where I have been. 



/. B. iii. p. 756. Lingua Cervina OFFICINARUM. C. B. Pin. p. 353. Tourn. Inft. p. 544. 

 Baerh. Ind. A. p. 23. Dal. Pharm. .p. 63. Plumier. Filic. AMERIC. p. 34. t. A. f. 4. 

 Lingua cervina vulgaris. Hift. Oxen. iii. p. 556. Afplenium frondibus linearibus integris 

 bafi cordatis inflexis; petiolis hirfutis. Linn. Hort. Cliff, p. 474. Flo. Suec. n. 853. 

 Roym. lugdb. p. 498. Hall. Helv. p. 134. 



* Welfth. iMiflom. p. 30. f Haller. 1. c, 



(y) Scolopendria vera. Trag. p. 551. Icon bona. Scolopendrion f. Afplenon. Cord. Hift. 

 p. 175. Afplenium. Dod. Pempt. p 468. Afplenium f. Ceterach. 7. B. iii. p. 139. Ger. 

 p. 978. emac. p. 1140. Raj. Hift. i. p. 139. Park. Theatr. p. 1046. Hift. Oxon. iii. 

 p. 561. Tourn. Inft. p. 544. Martyn. Tourn. i. p. 84, 85. Plum. Filic. AMERIC. p. 33. 

 r. B. f. 3. Ceterach OFFICINARUM. C. B. Pin. p. 354. Dal. Pharm. p. 63. Afplenium 

 fronde pirmaiifida laciniis alternis adnatis. Linn. Hort. Cliff, p. 474. Rcyen. lugdb. p. 498. 

 Hall. Helv. p. 135. fequenti defcriptione. 



" In cefpites denfos ex nigris radiculis cafcitur. Folia fola edit, abfque caulibus, dura, 

 " pallide viridia, ea ad medium nervum alterna adnafcuntur, & proximis bafibus confluunt. 

 <c Pars averfa mufcofo, paleari, f.ubigine tota obducitur. Scrobiculi feminales ad nervum 

 " inclinati. Tourn. Tab. 318. 



" Inter quinque plantas capillares numeratur, & in ufum rarius recipitur. Splenem di- 

 " minuere veteres djxerunt, quod coagula hypochondriaca refolveret, quse fplenem magnum 

 " faciunt. BOERB." 



t Wilfm. Syn. 



178. Engli/fj 



