C. E. HOBBS' BOTANICAL HAND-BOOK. 



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BOTANICAL. 



Prenanthes Serpentaria,* 

 Primula auricula, 



" elatior, 



" offlcinalis, 



" sinensis, 



" verls, 



" vulgaris, 

 P'rinos glaber, 



" glabra, 



" verticillatus, 

 Prosopsls dulcis, 

 Protococcus vulgaris. 

 Prunella officinalis,* 



'' vulgaris, 

 Prunus acacia, « 



"• amygdalus,* 



" " var. amara,* 



" " var. dulcis,* 



" Armeniaca,* 



" avium,* 



" Caroliniana, 



" capricidia, 



" Cerasus, 



" Communis, 



" Damascena,* 



" domestica, 

 hortensis, 



" insitia, 



" Xauro-cerasus, 



" macrophylla,* 



" maritima, 



" nana,* 



" pa"dus, 



" Pennsylvanica, 



" pygmsea, 

 Sebestena, 



" serotina, 



" spinosa, 



" sylvestris,* 



" Virginiana, 



" vulgaris, 

 Psidium pyriferum, 

 Psoralea corylifolia, 



" esculenta, 



" glandulosa, 



" pentaphylla, 

 Psycliotria crocea, 

 " emetica, 



" Ipecacuanha,* 



Psyllium pulicaria, 

 Ptarmica vulgaris,* 

 Ptelea trifoliata, 

 ■ Pteris aquilina, 

 " atropurpurea, 

 " palustris,* 

 Pterocarpus Draco, 

 " erinaceus, 



" Marsupium, 



" santalinus, 



Pterocaulon pycnostachyum 



COMMON. 



White lettuce. 



Bears' ear, 



Oxlip, 



Tree primrose, 



Chinese primrose, 



Eng. Cowslip primrose. 



Common primrose, 



Appalachian tea. 



Ink berry. 



Black alder. 



Gum mesquite tree, 



a fungus moss, 



Healall, Selfheal, 



Bird cherry, 



Almonds, 



Bitter almond. 



Sweet almond, 



Apricot, 



Sweet cherry, Gaskins, 



Winter laurel, 



Goatsbane, 



Garden red cherry, 



BuUace plum. 



Damson plum. 



PBOPERTIES, rBODDCTIOHS, 

 USES, ETC. 



see Nabalus albus. 



Hb. vul. exp. 



Rt. eme. ; Hb. ano. c-irr. 



see Primula veris. 



PI. and Fl. oru. 



Fl. ton. a-spa. aho. 



Rt. and Ls. ste. ano. eme. 



liS. ast. ; used as tea. 



X,s. ast. ; Ft. eme. ton. 



Bk. ton. bit. alt. feb. ast. ; Ft. cat. 



Ft.-pulp eaten ; Gu. as Arabic, [ver. 



Fu. yields Phycite sugar. 



see Prunella vulgaris. 



PI. ast. ; in sore throat. 



see Prunus padus. 



see Amygdalus communis 



Garden red cherry, 

 Bullace plum. 

 Cherry laurel, 

 Sweet cherry, Gaskins, 

 Beach plum. 

 Flowering almond, 

 Bird cherry. 

 Wild red cherry, 

 American sloe, 

 Sebesten plum, 

 Wild black cherry. 

 Sloe tree. Wild plum. 



see Armeniaca vulgaris. . 



see Cerasus avium. 



Ls. give almond flavor ; poi. 



Ls. yield Prussic acid. 



Ft. esc. aci. ; Bk. ton. sed. 



Ft. esc. aci. ; in preserves. 



see Prunus domestica. 



Ft. esc. lax. con. 



see Prunus cerasus. 



Ft. esc. lax. con. 



Ls. aro. fragrant, poi. con. 



see Cerasus avium. 



Ft. aci. esc. a-seo. con. 



see Amygdalus pumila. 



Bk. yields oil like almonds. 



Bk. bit. acr. ton. ast. 



Ft. in gargles. 



see Cordia domestica. 



see Prunus Virginiana. 



Ft. aci. ast. ; used in hemorrhage. 

 " " see Prunus spinosa. 



Wild choke (black) cherry, Bk. bit. ton. sti. sed. pec. poi. 

 Wild cluster or bird cherry, see Prunus padus. 

 Guava, Bay plum. Ft. yields Guava jelly; Ls. ast. 



Malay tea, Bawchaiig sd. Ps. aro. ; Sd. yields oil. 

 Bread root, Ind'n turnip, Rt. used in Pomme Blanche. 

 Paraguay Jesuits' tea, Ls. vul. pec. ; see Ilex. 



Rt. as Contrayerva. 



Rt. eme. 



Rt. used as Ipecacuanha. 



see Psychotria emetica. 



see Plantago Psyllium. 



see Achillea Ptarmica. 



Bk. tonic, sti. alt. a-per. ant. 

 Com'n brake, Female fern, Rt. ant. ; in tapeworm. 

 Rockbrake, PI. ast. ant. f-com. ; in night sweats 



Female fern, see Aspidium Filix Foemina. 



W. I. kino. Dragons' blood, Ex. powerfully astringent. 

 African kino, Ex. powerfully astringent. 



East Indian kino, Ex. " " 



Red Sanders wood, Wd. ton. ast. ; for color'g tinctures 



, Indian black root, Et. see Conyza pycnostachyum! 



Mexican contrayerva, 

 West India ipecac, 

 Peruvian Black ipecac, 



a II (c 



Fleawort, 

 German pellitory. 

 Wafer ash. 



