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only Species of this Genus which ia 

 a Native in Europe ; but America 

 abounds with a vaft Number of Spe- 

 cies, many of which are annually 

 brought over, and preferved in cu- 

 rious Botanic Gardens; tho' the firit 

 Sort is only at prefent ufcd in Me- 

 dicine. 



Thefe Plants are mod of them 

 hardy enough to endure the Cold of 

 albis. Houft. Climbm"g Hemp agri-^our Winters in the open Air, pro- 

 mony, with roundilh mining Leaves^ fv-Tfeded they are planted in a dry Soil; 

 and white Flowers-, growing in a"*drd may be propagated by parting 

 Spike. ♦ S to r Roots in March or OSlober: 



g. Eufatq&i^m Amtricanum, Jbwt if you do this in the Spring, you 

 teucrii folio, Jlore ni^eo. Vaiil. tyem. mu/ft-obfei ve to water and {hade the 

 Acad. Scien. American Hemp-cf^i? Plants until they have taken Root, 

 mony, with a Tree-germander Lear", if the Weather mould P.tfty^&jf y 5 

 and a white Flower. and thofe that are trai^'pjffi&^m 



10. Eupatorium Virgin: anum, Autumn, mould be pro^ed€a'^^^. 



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folio. Vaill. Climbing American 

 Hemp-agrimony, with a fpear-like 

 fharp pointed Leaf. 



7. Eupatorium Amcricanum, 

 foliis roL ndioribus abfque pediculis. 



Vaill. American Hem p-agn mony , 

 with round. Leaves, without Foot 

 ftalks. 



8 . Ej, P A T O R I U M Jffik ndf-TS , foliis 

 fubrotwidis lucidis, fof]tfc£\fpicatis 



falvire foliis longiflhnis acuminatis, 

 perfoliatum. Pluk. Almag. Virginian 

 Hemp - agrimony, with long fa'ge-, 

 like Leaves cloiely furrounduag^the 

 Stalk. 



11. Eupatorium hetonic re folio 

 glabra & ctrnofo^flore cxruleo. Houft. 

 H e m p -a g r i m o n y v\ i : h a -ffc fh y f m 1 h 

 Betony-lea/, an<d a blue Flovu£ 



fevere Frofis, in Winter-", 



wou:d be apt to deitroy the;£ j^ejore 

 they have got fait rooiing *if ilu: . 



Ground. 



Tr.eie Plants may alfo be prop 



gated by fov,ing>- their Seed: 

 fhouid be $srpe early in the Spi 

 upon a Ced df lght Earth, obfervmg 

 to water them in dry Weather : but 



12. Eupatorium Amenhtfnum they feldom come up until the fe 



arbor efc: ns, mo to folio, fori bus a I- 

 bicantibus. Honjl. Tree-like Ame- 

 rican Hemp-agi^mony, with a Mul- 

 berry-leaf, and white (Flower^, 



13. Eupato^I u,M Americanum 

 frutefcens, la\lami?fre Jutece foliis, 

 zigris macula punclatis. Haf. Ame- 

 rican fhrubby Hemp-agrimony, with 



: yellow Balfamine-leaves fpotted with 

 black Marks. 



14. Eupatorium Peru-oianum. 

 folio fnl Srot undo trinewi utrinque 

 acuta, f ore carrulro. V aill. Mem. 

 Acad. Scicn. Ptrwjian Hemp-agri- 

 mony, with roundilh Leaves ending 

 in a (harp Point, and blue Flowers. 



The fir ft of thefe Plants is found 

 wild by Ditches and River fides in 

 rnoii Parts of England j and 



cond Year; and it is not till the 

 third Year that they produce Flower*: 

 therefore if the Plants nre not too 

 tnick in the Seed-bed, they may be 

 permitted to remain there till after 

 their Flowers are pall ; and in Oo 

 toher remove them to the Places 

 where they are deiigned to grow. 



The eighth, eleventh, twelfth, 

 and thirteenth Sorts are Natives of 

 the warm Parts of America ; fo will 

 not live abroad in England : thefe 

 mufi be kept in Pots, and houfed in 

 Winter ; and if in cold dark Wea- 

 ther they are not placed in a mode- 

 rate Warmth, they are viry fub;ect 

 to mould with the Damp ; which 

 will caufe their Stems to decay. The 

 eighth Sort is a climbing Plant ; 

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