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ADIANTUM. 
they yield about three-fourths of their weight of juioe. 
This juice gave the name to a well-known syrup— 
Gapillaire. If this has any medicinal virtue it arises 
from the Orange-flower water forming one of its ingre¬ 
dients. 
To Make Capillaire. —Maiden-hair leaves five 
ounces; Liquorice-root, peeled and sliced, two ounces; 
boiling water five pints. Let them remain for six 
hours; strain, and then add thirteen pounds of the 
fiuest loaf sugar, and one pint of Orange-flower water. 
