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CLASSIS XI. 
dodecandria. 
ORDO 
MONOGYNIA. 
240. A.SARUM europaeum. Linn. Sp. pl. 833. 
Mat. in. 219 ♦ Kniph, Bot. orig. cent. Oe« 
der Icon. t. 633. 
A (arum* Mill. Figur. t. j 3 , f /. Blackw, 
Herb. 383 . Lobel. Hift. 328 . Camer. Epit. 
/ y. Dod. Pempt. 33 p. 
Pbarm. ASARI Radix, Folia, 
Locus ♦ Europa, in nemoribus. Perenne.' 
FORMA. Radix repens, filiformis, tetrago¬ 
no, geniculata, brunneo - cinerea. Pagina radi ca¬ 
les obovatae, concavae, obtufe, minutim ciliata, 
imbricatae. Folia radicalia, longius petiolata, reni¬ 
formia, obtufo-rotundata, vix pollicaria, veno- 
fa, utrique pubelcentia, praecipue venis, erefta. 
PROPRIET \ ficc. radie. Odor fortis, fere Va¬ 
lerianae, led magis naufeofus; fapor aromatico- 
gravis, acris, in Ipecacuanham incidens, fed 
magis aromaticus, minus amaricans; mafticata 
in lingva & faucibus leniter mordet, fubnaufeo- 
fa. Herba odor nullus; fapor fubaromaticus, 
naufeofus, acriufculus; tnafticata leniter mordet 
in faucibus; recentia folia acriora. 
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