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Cerefolium fylveftre^ R«207, G. E. 1038, 
Wild Chervil. 
Meum, Spignel. The fruit is compcfed of two 
oblong ftreaked feeds, which are gibbous on one 
fide, and plain on the other : Its leaves are fhorter, B 
and cut into finer fegments than thofe of Fennel: 
The upper part of the root is bearded with ftiff 
hairs, or briftles. We have but one fpecies of | 
this plant, viz, 
^ Meum,^. 2 oj, G.895. vulgatius, P.888. Com- r 
mon Spignel, or Meu. In PF iftmo 7 'elandy about two • 
miles from Sedbergh^ in the way to Orton : At Long* '' 
well in Selfide,, about three miles from Kendal : And •; 
in feveral other places in that county, where it is cal^ 
led Bald-money 
Spignel is carminative, expelling wind, and helps the cholick j 
and gripes : It is alfo alexipharmick, and good againft peftilen- i 
tial dillempers. It is of ufe Iikewife in all uterine dilbrders. : 
III. Such as have Jhorter feeds, 
Angelica. It has an umbellated flower: The ^ 
fruit is compofed of two oblong and pretty thick I 
feeds •, gibbous and ftreaked on the one fide, but 
plain on the other : The leaves are winged, and . 
cut into large fegments. The fpecies are : 
^ I. Angelica fativa, R. 208. Common, or ma- 
nur’d Angelica. 
2, Angelica fylvejlris^ R. 208, G.846, P. 940--< 
Wild Angelica. 
3. Angelica fylvejlris winor feu erratica^ R. 208. 
Herb a Gerardi^ G.848. Podagraria vulgaris P. 
943. Herb Gerard, Gout-weed, or Afti-weed. By 
the river-fide in Pella wood, near Durhafu "f. ^ , 
Angelica is of great uie in all contagious dillempers j it caufes 
fvveat, and drives out all noxious humours through the pores of i 
tlie Ikin. The roots, llalks, leaves, and feeds, are ufed. 
Smyrnium, Alexanders. It has an umbellated 
flower: The fruit is compofed of two pretty 
thick feeds, almoft globuLir; fometimes fhaped 
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