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but women, especially among the common folk, say it has the opposite effect. 



The leaves can be used for tanning leather. The bush deserves a place in parks and 

 gardens. Its foliage always stays green; and sometimes it's variegated with yellow. 



CULTIVATION. This plant likes cool, shaded spots. It's easily propagated from the 

 plentiful shoots that it puts out. 



KEY TO PLATE. 



1. Greater periwinkle. 2. Calyx. 3. Open corolla. 4. Pistil. 



