d "a 
Bas Pian T 
gated in gardens by tránfplanting the roots, which are perennial. 
e (7 FRIJNDRIA. bg 
— — ^ SISYRINCHIUM. iin. Gen. Phat. 998. 
S ifyrincbium caule faliifgue ancipitibus. Syft. Nat. 
 BLUE.EYED CRASS. Bloffoms blue. Th graf land. May 
. Jia: Ud makes very - pretty ‘edging for Borders in ‘iD » gardens. he 
ioci ANDRIA. 
ARUM. ine Gen. Plant. v TM 
ndi T d Baftatz-cordoris bruts - angulis irm a 
Syt. Nat. 
es Ina Hop hof dos & Ladies, 
with — aiaO 
tT + ? 7 
Braces cssc ral minative. It is faid the 
Indians’ boiled. both: the , íhreded- ots and  bérrie with their 
itnifon. 5 Des Withering hays, the root has: been employed ‘in: 
medicine as a Rirnulant, but when ae to powder it loofes 
nh BF TE acrimony B "and there i is reafon to fappofe, that the 
ak gitar fo this pleats, owes 
i iE eis no 
able net dud ty df the pág My Be turned to-very 
ufeful purpotes ; ABar we muft fict karn "how to afcertain its 
dofe. -He fays, the root, dried and. powdered; is ufed by the 
French to wath their fkin with,—lt is fold at a high. price, un- 
der” the name ‘of Cyprefs 1 Powder lta is undoubtedly. a good: 
and a an ‘innocent cofmetic. — When the acrimony of the roots is 
ext racted, "By boiling ‘or baking, they afford a very mild and 
‘whdlefome tio rithi oo UNIS nations prepare the only bread. 
fra P puni) d ius as this ; frh difipating 
the 
