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Pimpinella saxifraga L. Parsley family (Apiaceae). 



Burnet-saxifrage; bennet; pimpernel. 



Erect, perennial herb, 1 to 2 feet high, adventive from Europe, and found in 

 waste places in eastern Pennsylvania, at several localities in the valley of the 

 Delaware, and in Ohio. 



Part used. — Root (nonomcial). 

 Pine, northern. See Pinus strobus. 

 Pine, prairie-. See Lacinaria spicata. 

 Pine, prince's-. See Chimaphila umbellata 

 Pine, Weymouth. See Pinus strobus. 

 Pine, white. See Pinus strobus. 

 Pink. rose-. See Sabbatia angularis. 

 Pinkroot. See Spigelia marilandica. 

 Pinkroot, Indian. See Spigelia marilandica. 

 Pinkroot, Maryland. See Spigelia marilandica. 

 Pinus strobus ^L. Pine family (Pinaceae). 



White pine; northern pine; Weymouth pine. 



Large, indigenous forest tree, sometimes 175 feet in height, growing in woods 

 from Canada south to Georgia and Iowa. 



Part used. — Bark (nonomcial). 

 Pipe-plant. See Monotropa unijiora. 

 Pipsissewa. See Chimaphila umbellata. 

 Pitcher-plant. See Sarracenia purpu ret t . 

 Plantago major L. Plantain family (Plantaginaceae). 



Common plantain; dooryard-plantain ; greater plantain. 



Perennial herb, 1 to 3 feet high, naturalized from Europe; common in fields and 

 waste places and along roadsides nearly throughout North America. 



Parts used, — Boot and leaves (nonomcial). 

 Plantain, common. See Plantago major. 

 Plantain, dooryard-. See Plantago major. 

 Plantain, downy rattlesnake-. See Peramium pubescens. 

 Plantain, greater. See Plantago major. 

 Plantain, lesser rattlesnake-. See Peramium repens. 

 Plantain, netleaf-. See Peramium pubescens. 

 Plantain, smaller netleaf-. See Peramium repens. 

 Plantain, white. See Peramium repens. 

 Pleurisy-root. See Asclepias tuberosa. 

 Podophyllum. See Podophyllum peltatum. 

 Podophyllum peltatum L. Barberry family (Berberidaceae). 



Podophyllum; May-apple; wild mandrake; American mandrake; wild lemon. 



Native, perennial herb, 1 to 1| feet high, found in low, rich woods from Canada 

 to Minnesota, south to Florida and Texas. 



Part used. — Rhizome (official). 

 Poison-hemlock. See Conium maculatum. 

 Poison-ivy. See Rhus radicans and R. toxicodendron. 

 Poison-oak. See Rhus radicans and R. toxicodendron. 

 Poison-vine. See Rhus radicans. 

 Poke. See Phytolacca decandra. 



