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polyandria. ?oly«Tnia, Araro. 
July* v. v. Flowers handsomely green and yellow^ 
or green and purple striped. Roots known as a me- 
dicine among the natives, particularly in colics : they 
* are generally called Indian Turnips. 
Draconiium . 5. A. acaulej foliis pedatis, foliolis lanceolato-oblongis in- 
tegerrimis, spadice subula t o spatha oblonga convoluta 
longiore, — Willd. sp. pl 4. p. 4/8. 
Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 2 71 2 . 
In shady woods : Virginia to Florida. 1/ . June, July, 
v 9 v . 
