FODDEES. 



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comfrey, the habit and appearance of which are not very 

 dissimilar." The acclimatisation of the plant has been 



Pbioklt Coiifbet {Symphytum offlcinaU). 



attempted in various parts of the world, including India, 

 Ceylon, Singapore, Australia, and Queensland, with, how- 

 ever, but little success, as it is more suited for cool or tem- 

 perate countries. 



