C. E. HOBBS BOTANICAL HAND-BOOK. 



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BOTANICAL. 



Mentha crispa, 

 " _ gentilis,* 

 " gratissima, 

 " liirsuta, 

 " lievigata,* 

 " Langii,* 

 " otRcinalls,* 

 " palustris,* 

 " piperita, 

 " pulegium, 

 " RomansB,* 

 " rbtundifolium, 

 " sativa,* 

 " sylvestris,* 

 " spicata,* 

 " undulata,* 

 " villosa,* 

 " viridis, 

 " vulgaris,* 

 Menyanthes nympliseoides, 

 " trifoliata, 



" verna, 



Mercurialis annua, 



" perennis, 



Mertensla Virginica, 

 Mesembryanthemum, 



" crystallinum, European ice plant, 



" edule, a So. African plant, 



" spectabile, !Fig marigold, 



" tortuosum, 



Mespilodaphne Sassafras, 

 Mespilus aria, 



" Germanica, 

 " Oxyacantha, 

 Methystophyllum glaucum, 

 Metroxylon,* 



COMMON. 



Balm mint (curled), 

 Spearmint, 

 European horsemint, 

 Water mint, 

 Spearmint, 

 Peppermint, 



Water mint. 



Peppermint, 



European pennyroyal, 



Costmary, 



Patagonia mint. 



Spearmint, 



European horsemint. 



Spearmint, 



Balm mint, 



European liorsemint. 



Spearmint, 



Fringed buckbean, 



Buckbean, 



American buckbean. 



Mercury herb. 



Dogs' mercury, 



Virginia lungwort (cowslip), PI. muc, dem. 



PROPERTIES, PRODUCTIONS, 

 USES, ETC. 



similar to Mentha piperita, 

 see Mentha viridis. 

 PI. aro. sud. pun. a-rhe. 

 see Mentha aquatica. 

 " viridis. 



" " piperita. 



tt (( (< 



" " aquatica. [a-spa. 



PI. aro. sti. sto. car. ; 01. rub. sti. 

 PI. aro. a-spa. emm. ; 01. sti. emm. 

 see Pyrethrum Tanacetum. 

 Ls. fragrant, sto. sti. car. 

 see Mentha viridis. 



" " gratissima. 



" " viridis, 



" " crispa. 



" " gratissima. 

 PI. car. a-spa. sti. aro. diu. ; 01. sti. 

 see Mentha viridis. [rub. 



St. and Rt. bit. ton. feb. 

 PI. bit. ton. ant. diu. cat. eme. 

 PI. bit. ton. a-per. pur. dep. 

 Ls. det. pur. res. emm. poi. 

 Hb, poi, eme. pur. acr.-nar. 



Brazilian sassafras. 

 White beam tree. 



PI. diu. ; in dysuria. 



Ju. ast. diu. a-sep. vul. 



PI. and Fl. orn. 



PL possesses narcotic properties. 



resembles Sassafras officinale. 



see Cratsegus aria. 



English (Dutch) medlar, Pt. ast. ; Ls. and Sd. in det. gargles 



Meum Athamanticum, 



Michella champaca, 



Mikania Guaco, 

 " scandens, 



Milium effusum, 

 " soils. 



Mimosa abstergens, 

 " Catechu, 

 " cineraria,* 

 " Nilotica,* 

 " pudica, 

 " scandens, 

 " seasitiva, 



Mimulus luteus, 

 " moschatus, 

 " ringens, 



Mirabilis Jalapa, 

 " longiflora, 



White hawthorn, . 



Bushman's tea. 



Sago plant, 



Bearswort, Baldmoney, 



Vishnu tree, 



Guaco, 



Climbing hempweed. 



Millet grass, 



Gromwell, 



Soap nuts, ' 



Catechu gum, 



Bablah pods, 



Morocco gum tree, 



Humble plant, 



Cachang Parang, 



Sensitive plant. 



Yellow monkey-flower. 



Musk plant. 



Monkey flower, 



Ealse jalap. Marvel of Peru, Et. cat. ; 



Metalista root, Et. cat. : Fl 



Fl. pec. ; see Cratsegus Oxyacanthus 

 Ls. as tea ; in thoracic diseases, 

 see Sagus. 



Et. gummy, car. aro. sto. 

 Tree orn. fra. ; Fl. in headache. 

 Ju. a-ven. ; in cholera ; feb. ant. 

 PI. orn. 



Pi. orn. ; Sd. as birdseed, 

 see Lithospermum oflicinale. 

 Nu. det. sap, 

 see Acacia Catechu. 

 " " Arabica. 



the sensitive plant of the garden. 



PL and Sd. In pleurisy. 



PL sensitive. 



PL and Fl. orn. 



PL smells musky ; sti. 



PL and Fl. orn. 



Fl. orn. 



orn. per. 



Mirostylis ophioglossioides, Adders' mouth, Fl. orn. 



Mitchella repens. Squaw vine. Partridge berry, PL diu. par. ast. ton. alt. f-com. 



Mitella cordifolia, Coolwort, Ls. diu. ; see Tiarella. 



" diphylla. Currant leaf, Ls. diu. ast. 



Mohria thurifera, a So. Aftican fern, Ls. used in ointment for bums. 



MoUugo vefticillata, Carpet weed, PI. diu. ref. 



