52 POISONOUS PLANTS. 



CLEMATIS RUBRO-VIOLACEA {CuUivated 

 in Britain). 



PURPLE CLEMATIS. 



RanunculacecB. — Woody climber ; 20ft. — Leaves opp. ; do 

 not sheath stem. —Flowers ; petals none ; carpels i -seeded. 

 July-Oct. ; sepals oblong-lanceolate ; acute ; membranaceous ; 

 violet-coloured, with prominent midrib. 



Toxic ^/7««^/^.— CLEMATINE. 



CLEMATIS FLORIDA. 

 CLEMATIS HYBRIDES {Cultivated in Britain)i 



LARGE-FLOWERED CLEMATIS. — JACKMAN'S CLEMATIS. 



RantinculacecB. — Hardy climber. — Flowers pale white, pink, 

 etc-, spreading ; sepals 6-8 lanceolate ; peduncles one-flowered, 

 longer than the leaves ; double or single ; April-Sep. — Leaves 

 ternately decompound ; leaflets ovate-acute, entire. 



Many other varieties are also cultivated. 



Toxic pmiciple. —CL'EMA.TIHE. 



ANEMONE NEMOROSA {British). 



WOOD ANEMONE. — WOOD WIND FLOWER. 



Ra7iunculacecB. — Flowers solitary, with involucrum of 3, 

 stalked, deeply-cut leaves. — Petals 6. — Woods and thickets. 

 6-8in. Perenn. April. White, purplish underneath. 



Toxic principt^s.—AHEUOmtf, OIL OF ANEMONE. 



ANEMONE APENNINA {British). 



BLUE ANEMONE. — APENNINE WIND FLOWER. 



Ranunciilacex. — Petals numerous. — Leaves triternate. In\'o- 

 lucrum of 3 deeply-cut ternate leaves. — Woods ; a doubtful 

 nati\e. 6in. Perenn. April. Blue. 



Toxic principles.— K'A'VMQ'Am, OIL OP ANEMONE. 



ANEMONE CORONARIA {Cultivated in Britain). 



POPPY ANEMONIES.— POPPY WIND FLOWER. — COMMON 

 GARDEN ANEMONE. 



RanunculacecB. — Flowers many, solitary, varying much in 

 color, sepals 6, oval, appro.ximate. April-May. — Leaves sessile, 

 ternate, segments multifid ; lobules linear, mucronated. 



Toxic pri?tciples.—XS^'mOmYi, OIL OF ANEMONE, also 

 contained in A. hortensis, A. Pulsatilla. 



