68 WHITE AND GREENISH 



THOROUGHWORT; BONESET: Ague-weed: 

 Indian Sage. Eupatdrium perfoliatum. 



Composite Family. July — Sept. 



Found in low, wet ground. From Nebraska, 

 Manitoba, New Brunswick, south to the Gulf 

 of Mexico. 

 Flower-heads — Small, dull white, in large, flat- 

 topped cluster terminating stem 2-5 

 feet high. 

 Leave s — Opposite, often united at the base 

 around the stem, wrinkled, toothed. 

 Plant stem and under surface of leaves 

 downy. 



WHITE SNAKEROOT: White or Indian San- 

 icle: Deerwort Boneset. E. urticae folium. 



Found in rich moist woods. A plant 1-4 feet 

 high. 

 Flower-heads — White, resembling the garden 



Ageratum, in spreading cluster. 

 Leaves — Nearly heart-shaped, coarsely toothed, 

 long-stemmed. 



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