jjlcfo^nslantis -tatties. 
ers four or five, more or fewer, cluttering together in pale 
long green husks milk white, confuting of ten fmall 
Leaves, fnipt a little on the edges with purple hair threads 
in the midft; the whole Plant is of a brakifh taft: When it 
is at its full growth the ftalks are as red as Blood. 1 
1 Nabalus albus (L.) Hook. (Snake-weed) : the genus peculiar to America. 
