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peuter and brasse vessels ; the young buds are dressed by 
some like asparagus, or being boyled, are often bestrewed 
with flower and fryed to be eaten.” He likewise says it 
soone sodereth together the toppes of green wounds, not 
suffering them to grow to maturation.” In fact he says 
it is an excellent vulnerary, both externally and internally, 
and for nearly every kind of hurt. 
LOCALITIES. 
Dry fields, hedges, and railway embankments, abundant. 
Plate XXHI, 
