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MANUAL OF POISONOUS PLANTS 



Fig. 291. Purging Cassia (Cassia Fistula). Flowering and fruiting branch. The 

 pulp of the pod is a mild laxative. (After Faguet.) 



Fig. 292. Cow Pea (Vigna Catjang). 

 A well known forage plant of the South. 

 To the right a legume; to the left a 

 flower and a part of a branch in the 

 lower left hand corner. (W. S. Dud- 

 geon.) 



