ct betameally erranged; «000 -U agg 
The berries are exceedingly poifonous. Dr. Withering fays, 
the plant is powerfully repellant ; and that the root is ufeful ia 
{fome nervous cafes, but it muft be adminiftered with,caution. 
xefort to it. 
— 4 SANGUINARIA. Linn. Gen. Plant. © 
BLOODROOT. Puccoon. Leaves roundish ; deeply decia 
Stems naked ; fapporting fingle flowers. yaan white, In. 
rich wood land. April. 
When the freíh root is broken, a juice. iffues, Lin drops, 
refembling blood. The Indians ufed it for painting themíelves, 
and highly efteemed it for its medical virtues. , It is. emetic 
and cathartic, but muft be given with. caution... An infufion 
of the root in rum or brandy makes a good bitter. ..If it be 
planted in rich fhady borders, it flourifhes well in gardens ; and 
the large leaves and bloffoms make an agrecible appearance fon 
after the froft is out of the ground. 
CHELIDONIUM. Linn. Gen. Plant.. 5746. 
_ Chelidonium pedunculis, umBellatis.... Syft, Nat. 
CELANDINE. Blooms yellow... Waid 5 fepe and 
amongtt rubbifh, _ June—Augutt. . $ 
. This. plant is very. acrimonious. The hace delo, A 
and cures ringworms. D lated with milk, it is faid to confume 
bent opake {pots opti the m 
SARRACENIA, preda Ges Plant. 5728. 
Sarracenia Sees gibbis. Syk. Nat. ass 
SARRACENE, ` S de Saddle Flower. Hallow-leaved Plant. 
“Phe leaves are bular, fomewwhat. refembling. the horn of tn 
ox inverted. “Phe aperture at the top is.horizontal and circular, 
with 
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