,,transcrib]',s ,,note ,italic text is d5ot$ by und]scores4 ,bold text is d5ot$ by equal signs4 ,"s m9or *anges to ! text are not$ at ! end ( ! book4 ,u4 ,s4 ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,agriculture4 ,,f>m]s' ,,bullet9 ,no4 #ahh4 ,,we$s ,,us$ ,,9 ,,m$ic9e4 ,,by ,,alice ,,h5kel1 ,assi/ant 9 ,drug & ,m$ic9al ,plant ,inve/igations1 ,botanical ,inve/igations & ,exp]im5ts1 ,bureau ( ,plant ,indu/ry4 ,illu/ration3 ,,usda ,seal ,,wa%+ton3 ,,gov]nm5t ,,pr9t+ ,,(fice4 #aijd4 ,,lett] ,,( ,,transmittal ,u4 ,s4 ,,dep>tm5t ,,( ,,agriculture1 ,,bureau ,,( ,,plant ,,indu/ry1 ,,(fice ,,( ,,! ,,*ief1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 ,decemb] #aj1 #aijc4 ,,sir3 ,i h ! honor to transmit h]e) a pap] on ,we$s ,us$ 9 ,m$ic9e1 & recomm5d t x be publi%$ z a ,f>m]s' ,bullet94 ,?is pap] 0 prep>$ by ,miss ,alice ,h5kel1 ,assi/ant 9 ,drug & ,m$ic9al ,plant ,inve/igations1 & 0 submitt$ by ! ,botani/ ) a view to publication4 ,respectfully1 ,b4 ,t4 ,,gall[ay1 ,*ief ( ,bureau4 ,hon4 ,,james ,,wilson1 ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,,cont5ts4 ,page4 ,introduction #g ,collection & cur+ ( drugs #g ,roots #h ,b>ks #i ,leaves & h]bs #i ,fl[]s #aj ,se$s #aj ,disposal ( ! drugs #aj ,descriptions ( plants #aj ,burdock #aa ,d&elion #ac ,docks #ae ,yell[ dock #ae ,broad-leav$ dock #af ,yell[-root$ wat] dock #ah ,dock roots #ah ,c\* grass #ai ,pokewe$ #bj ,foxglove #bb ,mulle9 #bd ,lobelia #bf ,tansy #bg ,gum plant #bh ,scaly gr9delia #bi ,boneset #cj ,catnip #ca ,ho>h\nd #cb ,bless$ ?i/le #cd ,y>r[ #ce ,canada fleabane #cf ,jimson we$ #cg ,purple ?orn-apple #ci ,poison hemlock #ci ,am]ican wormse$ #da ,black mu/>d #db ,:ite mu/>d #dd ,,illu/rations4 ,page4 ,fig4 #a4 ,burdock1 fl[]+ plant #aa #b4 ,burdock1 fir/ ye>'s gr[? #ab #c4 ,d&elion #ac #d4 ,d&elion root #ad #e4 ,yell[ dock1 fir/ ye>'s gr[? #ae #f4 ,broad-leav$ dock1 fir/ ye>'s gr[? #af #g4 ,leaf1 fruit+ spike1 & root ( broad-leav$ dock #ag #h4 ,yell[ dock root #ah #i4 ,c\* grass #ai #aj4 ,pokewe$ #ba #aa4 ,pokewe$1 fl[]+ & fruit+ bran* #bb #ab4 ,pok]oot #bb #ac4 ,foxglove #bc #ad4 ,mulle9 #be #ae4 ,lobelia #bf #af4 ,tansy #bh #ag4 ,gum plant #bh #ah4 ,scaly gr9delia #bi #ai4 ,boneset #cj #bj4 ,catnip #cb #ba4 ,ho>h\nd #cc #bb4 ,ho>h\nd1 fl[]+ top #cd #bc4 ,bless$ ?i/le #ce #bd4 ,y>r[ #cf #be4 ,canada fleabane #cg #bf4 ,jimson we$ #ch #bg4 ,leaves1 fl[]1 & capsules ( jimson we$ #ci #bh4 ,poison hemlock #dj #bi4 ,am]ican wormse$ #da #cj4 ,black mu/>d #dc #ca4 ,:ite mu/>d #dd ,b4 ,p4 ,i4--#hi4 ,b4 ,i4 ,e4--#ee4 ,,we$s ,,us$ ,,9 ,,m$ic9e4 ,,introduction4 ,x is a matt] ( int]e/1 prim>ily to ! f>m]1 t c]ta9 ( ! well-kn[n we$s n[ ei!r g5]ally or locally infe/+ ! c\ntry are ! s\rces ( crude drugs at ! pres5t "t obta9$ :olly or 9 "p by importation f abroad4 ,roots1 leaves1 & fl[]s ( sev]al ( ! species mo/ detrim5tal 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are ga!r$1 prep>$1 & cur$ 9 ,europe1 & n only =m useful commodities !re b supply to a consid]able ext5t ! dem&s ( =eign l&s4 ,h5ce x appe>s probable t :ile we$s c h>dly be made desirable1 /ill 9 8 fight to ext]m9ate !m ! f>m] may be able to turn "s ( !m to acc\nt4 ,"s ( ! plants com+ )9 ?is class are 9 _m ,/ates at pres5t subject to antiwe$ laws & f>m]s are requir$ to take measures t[>d _! ext]m9ation4 ,x seems1 !re=e1 desirable to make ^! pe/s s\rces ( pr(it :]e possible4 ,9 _m cases1 :5 we$s h be5 dug1 ! "w ( h&l+ & cur+ !m is n excessive & c readily be done by wom5 & *ildr54 ,! prices paid = crude drugs f ^! s\rces are n great & w\ld r>ely tempt anyone to pursue ?is l9e ( "w z a bus9ess4 ,yet1 if 9 ridd+ ! f>m ( we$s & ?us rais+ ! value ( ! l& ! f>m] c at ! same "t make ^! pe/s ! s\rce ( a small income in/ead ( a dead loss1 some?+ is ga9$4 ,9 ord] to help ! f>m] to obta9 ! be/ possible prices = su* products1 in/ructions = collect+ & prep>+ crude drugs d]iv$ f we$s are "h briefly giv54 ,! collector %\ld obs]ve !m c>efully4 ,,collection ,,& ,,cur+ ,,( ,,drugs4 ,too mu* emphasis c n be plac$ ^u ! importance ( c>efully & ?or\ghly dry+ all crude drugs1 :e!r roots1 h]bs1 leaves1 b>ks1 fl[]s1 or se$s4 ,if insuffici5tly dri$1 !y w heat & become moldy 9 %ipp+1 & ! collector w f9d 8 goods reject$ by ! drug deal] & h all 8 tr\ble = no?+4 ,ano!r important matt] to be consid]$ 9 collect+ drugs = m>ket is fre$om f =eign sub/ances4 ,all drugs %\ld be clean & :olesome look+ & conta9 no admixture ( fragm5ts ( o!r plants1 /ones1 dirt1 or o!r impurities4 ,a bright natural color is extremely desirable 9 leaves1 h]bs1 & fl[]s1 & adds mu* to ! salability ( ! product4 ,?is c be readily br\ght ab\t by giv+ c>eful att5tion to prop] dry+ 9 ! %ade 7n 9 direct sunlight71 & by protection f dew or ra9 by plac+ ! drugs "u cov] at nightfall or :5ev] necess>y4 ,roots may be clean$ by wa%+1 b leaves1 h]bs1 & fl[]s %\ld nev] be wa%$4 ,x is important also to collect drugs 9 prop] season only4 ,neglect 9 ?is respect w br+ no?+ b disappo9tm5t to ! ga!r]1 z drugs collect$ out ( season n only are n acceptable to ! deal] on acc\nt ( inf]ior m$ic9al qualities1 b !re w also be1 9 ! case ( roots1 a great] am\nt ( %r9kage 9 a root dug dur+ ! gr[+ season ?an w take place :5 x is collect$ aft] gr[? has ceas$4 ,! collector %\ld be sure t ! plant he is collect+ is ! "r "o4 ,!re are _m plants t closely resemble "o ano!r1 yet "o may possess m$ic9al prop]ties & ! o!r be absolutely useless4 ,aga91 a plant may conta9 v poison\s pr9ciples1 & if repres5t$ to be some?+ else1 x might ( c\rse d untold injury4 ,x w\ld !re=e be be/1 :]e any d\bt exi/s1 to s5d a specim5 ( ! entire plant1 includ+ leaves1 fl[]s1 & fruits1 to a drug deal] or to ! ne>e/ ,/ate exp]im5t /ation = id5tification4 ,,roots4 ,roots %\ld nev] be collect$ dur+ ! gr[+ season1 z at t "t !y are defici5t 9 m$ic9al prop]ties1 & !y also %r9k m 9 dry+ & weigh less ?an :5 ga!r$ at full maturity4 ,! roots ( annual plants %\ld be dug j be=e ! fl[]+ p]iod1 & ^? ( bi5nial or p]5nial plants aft] ! tops h dri$1 ! =m] 9 ! autumn ( ! fir/ ye> & ! latt] 9 ! fall ( ! second or ?ird ye>4 ,aft] ! roots h be5 dug ! adh]5t soil %\ld be well %ak5 f !m1 & all =eign p>ticles1 su* z /ones1 dirt1 roots & p>ts ( o!r plants1 %\ld be remov$4 ,if ! roots c n be suffici5tly cle>$ ( soil by %ak+1 !y %\ld be ?or\ghly wa%$ 9 clean wat]4 ,x does n pay to be c>eless 9 ?is matt]4 ,! pres5ce ( soil increases ! weight ( ! roots1 b ! int5d+ pur*as] is n will+ to pay = ! weight ( ! dirt1 & grades ! unclean$ drug accord+ly4 ,x is ! clean1 bright-look+ root t w br+ a good price4 ,aft] wa%+1 ! roots %\ld be c>efully dri$4 ,?is c be/ be accompli%$ by expos+ !m to light & air 7n direct sunlight7 on racks or %elves1 or on clean1 well-v5tilat$ b>n floors or l(ts4 ,!y %\ld be spread out ?9ly & turn$ occasionally f day to day until completely cur$4 ,:5 ?is po9t is rea*$1 9 p]haps ?ree to six weeks1 ! roots w snap readily :5 b5t4 ,dur+ ! cur+ process ! roots1 if dri$ out ( doors1 %\ld be plac$ "u %elt] at night & ^u ! approa* ( ra9y wea!r4 ,) "s roots additional prep>ation is requir$1 su* z slic+ & ! removal ( fibr\s rootlets4 ,:]ev] ?is is necess>y m5tion w be made ( x "u ! descriptions ( ! diff]5t plants4 ,9 g5]al1 x may be said t l>ge roots %\ld always be split or slic$ :5 gre5 9 ord] to facilitate dry+4 ,,b>ks4 ,! plants consid]$ 9 ?is bullet9 d n furni% m$ic9al b>ks1 b inasmu* z !re are c]ta9 sections ( ! c\ntry :]e trees furni%+ su* b>ks are r abundant1 directions = _! collection may n be out ( place "h4 ,b>ks ( trees %\ld be ga!r$ 9 spr+1 :5 ! sap beg9s to fl[1 b may also be peel$ 9 w9t]4 ,9 ! case ( ! co>s] b>ks 7z elm1 hemlock1 popl>1 oak1 p9e1 & wild *]ry7 ! out] lay] is %av$ (f be=e ! b>k is remov$ f ! tree1 :i* process is kn[n z 8ross+40 ,only ! inn] b>k ( ^! trees is us$ m$ic9ally4 ,b>ks may also be cur$ by exposure to sunlight4 ,moi/ure mu/ be avoid$4 ,,leaves ,,& ,,h]bs4 ,leaves & h]bs %\ld be collect$ :5 ! plants are 9 full fl[]4 ,x is v desirable t !y reta9 _! bright gre5 color aft] cur+1 & ?is c be done by c>eful dry+ 9 ! %ade4 ,9 ! collection ( leaves ! :ole plant may be cut & ! leaves may be /ripp$ f x1 reject+ ! /ems z mu* z possible4 ,9 ! case ( h]bs ! co>se & l>ge /ems %\ld be reject$ & only ! fl[]+ tops & m t5d] /ems & leaves includ$4 ,all grasses1 bits ( o!r plants1 & o!r =eign sub/ances %\ld be c>efully remov$1 z well z dead1 %rivel$1 diseas$1 & discolor$ specim5s4 ,bo? leaves & h]bs %\ld be spread out 9 ?9 lay]s on clean floors1 racks or %elves1 9 ! %ade b :]e !re is free circulation ( air1 & turn$ frequ5tly until ?or\ghly dry4 ,moi/ure w d>k5 !m4 ,! same precautions t are necess>y 9 cur+ roots apply "h also1 s f> z plac+ !m "u cov] to avoid dew or ra9 is conc]n$4 ,,fl[]s4 ,fl[]s are collect$ :5 !y fir/ op5 or imm$iately aft]--n :5 !y are beg9n+ to fade4 ,to pres]ve ! bright natural color z ne>ly z possible !y %\ld be c>efully dri$ 9 ! %ade1 9 ! same mann] z direct$ = leaves & h]bs4 ,,se$s4 ,se$s %\ld be ga!r$ j z !y are rip5+1 be=e ! se$ pods op51 & %\ld be w9n[$ 9 ord] to remove fragm5ts ( /ems1 leaves1 & %rivel$ specim5s4 ,,disposal ,,( ,,! ,,drugs4 ,samples repres5tative ( ! lot ( drugs to be sold %\ld be s5t to ! ne>e/ commission m]*ant1 g5]al /ore1 or drug /ore1 = inspection & = quotation on ! am\nt ( drug t c be furni%$1 or = in=mation z to :]e to s5d ! article4 ,! size ( ! sample dep5ds1 ( c\rse1 ^u ! k9d ( drug2 f #c to #d ounces--or1 say1 at lea/ a good h&ful--%\ld be submitt$4 ,! package conta9+ ! sample %\ld be pla9ly m>k$ z reg>ds cont5ts1 & ! "n & address ( ! s5d] giv54 ,9 writ+ to ! diff]5t deal]s = in=mation & prices1 x %\ld be /at$ h[ l>ge a quantity ( a p>ticul> drug c be furni%$ & h[ soon ?is c be suppli$1 & po/age %\ld always be inclos$ = reply4 ,9 no case %\ld ! entire lot ( collect$ drugs be s5t to deal]s )\t prelim9>y correspond5ce4 ,! collector %\ld be> 9 m9d t freight is an important item1 & x is be/1 !re=e1 to address su* deal]s z are ne>e/ to ! place ( production4 ,:5 ready = %ipm5t1 crude drugs may be tightly pack$ 9 burlap or gunny sacks1 or 9 dry1 clean b>rels4 ,,descriptions ,,( ,,plants4 ,! plants includ$ 9 ?is bullet9 are burdock1 d&elion1 ! docks1 c\* grass1 & pokewe$ 7pr9cipally root drugs72 foxglove1 mulle91 lobelia1 tansy1 gum plant1 scaly gr9delia1 boneset1 catnip1 ho>h\nd1 y>r[1 fleabane1 bless$ ?i/le1 jimson we$1 & poison hemlock 7( :i* ei!r ! leaves1 fl[]s1 h]b1 or se$s are us$ 9 m$ic9e72 & also wormse$1 & black & :ite mu/>ds1 ( :i* ! se$s only are us$4 ,descriptions ( ^! plants foll[1 toge!r ) ! common names by :i* !y are kn[n 9 diff]5t localities1 ! habitat 7or1 9 o!r words1 ! k9ds ( places or soils 9 :i* !y are likely to be f\nd71 _! geographical range1 in=mation z to ! p>ts to be collect$1 _! uses1 ! ext5t to :i* !y are import$ & ! prices usually paid by deal]s4 ,! pr9cipal uses = :i* ^! plants are employ$ 9 m$ic9e are briefly indicat$1 b none ( ! drugs m5tion$ %\ld be tak5 )\t ! advice ( a physician4 ,) ! exception ( ! figures = d&elion & mu/>d1 :i* 7 obta9$ f ! ,bureau ( ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce & ,labor1 ! imports are bas$ on e/imates furni%$ by deal]s1 & ! prices p] p\nd1 :ile s]v+ to give an idea z to :at may be expect$ = ! drugs1 w v>y f ye> to ye>1 dep5d+ pr9cipally ^u supply & dem&4 ,!re are ( c\rse a l>ge numb] ( plants us$ 9 m$ic9e t are n includ$ 9 ?is bullet91 :i* is int5d$ to cov] only su* m$ic9al plants z may be class$ z we$s4 ,,burdock4 ,arctium lappa ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,cockle button1 cuckold dock1 begg>s' buttons1 hurr-bur1 /ick button1 h>dock1 & b>dane4 7,fig4 #a47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #a4--;,burdock 7,arctium lappa ,l474 ,fl[]+ plant4 ,habitat & range4--,burdock is "o ( ! mo/ common we$s4 ,x 0 introduc$ f ! ,old ,_w1 & is common & (t5 v abundant 9 ! ,ea/]n & ,c5tral ,/ates & 9 "s scatt]$ localities 9 ! ,we/1 gr[+ along roadsides1 9 fields1 pa/ures1 & wa/e places4 ,description4--,?is is a co>se1 unsightly bi5nial we$ ( ! a/] family 7,a/]ace71 :i* produces dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( its gr[? only a rosette ( l>ge1 ?9 leaves 7fig4 #b7 & a long1 tap]+ root hav+ a diamet] ( f "o-half to #a in*4 ,:5 full gr[n x measures f #c to #g feet high4 ,! r\nd1 fle%y /em is bran*$1 groov$1 & hairy1 ) v l>ge leaves1 ev5 9 ! e>ly /ages ( ! gr[? ( ! plant1 ! l[] leaves (t5 measur+ #ah in*es 9 l5g?4 ,! leaves are alt]nate1 on long1 solid1 deeply furr[$ leaf/alks2 ?91 r\ndi% or oval1 b usually he>t-%ap$2 ) ev51 wavy1 or too!d m>g9s2 smoo? above1 & pale & woolly on ! "u surface4 ,! fl[]s are purple1 9 small1 clu/]$ heads1 appe>+ 9 ! second ye>1 f ,july to fro/4 ,^! fl[] heads are arm$ ) hook$ tips1 & ! burs ?us =m$ are a great pe/1 atta*+ !mselves to clo?+ & to ! wool & hair ( animals4 ,! se$ ( burdock is produc$ 9 great abundance1 "o plant be>+ z _m z #djj1jjj se$s4 ,p>ts us$4--,! root alone is recogniz$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ph>macopia1 b !re is a limit$ dem& = burdock se$1 & ! leaves also are employ$4 ,burdock roots & se$s are us$ 9 blood & sk9 diseases1 & ! leaves ext]nally z a cool+ p\ltice = swell+s & ulc]s1 ! latt] be+ employ$ only 9 ! fre% /ate4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #b4--;,burdock4 ,fir/ ye>'s gr[?4 ,burdock has a l>ge taproot1 ab\t #ab in*es long1 fle%y1 ! outside blacki%-br[n or grayi%-br[n1 ! inside light 9 color & spongy 9 ! c5t]4 ,x is to be collect$ 9 ! fall ( ! fir/ ye>4 ,! roots mu/ be wa%$1 split l5g?wise1 & c>efully dri$4 ,dry+ causes ! root to lose ab\t f\r-fif?s ( its weight1 & to become scaly1 & wr9kl$ l5g?wise4 ,sometimes ! bases ( ! leaf/alks rema9 at ! top ( ! root 9 ! =m ( a small1 :ite1 silky tuft4 ,! odor ( ! root is weak & unpleasant4 ,! se$s are oblong1 curv$1 flatt5$1 & angul>1 d>k br[n & sometimes spott$ ) black1 & h no odor4 ,^! %\ld be collect$ :5 ripe or ne>ly s4 ,imports & prices4--,ab\t #ej1jjj p\nds ( lappa or burdock root are import$ annually1 & ! be/ root is said to come f ,belgium1 :]e great c>e is ex]cis$ 9 its collection4 ,! price ( ! root ranges f #c to #h c5ts p] p\nd1 & t ( ! se$ f #e to #aj c5ts4 ,,d&elion4 ,t>axacum t>axacum 7,l47 ,k>/4 7,t>axacum (fic9ale ,web]47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #c4--;,d&elion 7,t>axacum t>axacum 7,l47 ,k>/74 7,an unusually fibr\s root47 ,o!r common names4--,bl[-ball1 cank]wort1 doon-head-clock1 =tune-tell]1 horse g[an1 ,iri% daisy1 yell[ g[an1 "o o'clock4 7,fig4 #c47 ,range & habitat4--,d&elion is di/ribut$ z a we$ 9 all civiliz$ p>ts ( ! _w1 & 9 ?is c\ntry is naturaliz$ f ,europe4 ,) ! exception ( ! ,s\?1 x is v abundant ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 fields & wa/e places1 & x is especially tr\blesome 9 lawns & mead[s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #d4--;,d&elion root1 #af in*es long4 ,description4--,! d&elion is s well kn[n a we$1 especially 9 lawns1 t x sc>cely requires a description1 almo/ ev]yone be+ famili> ) its rosette ( co>sely too!d leaves1 gold5-yell[ fl[]s1 & r\nd fluffy se$ heads4 ,x is a p]5nial plant ( ! *icory family 7,ci*oriace71 & x may be said to be 9 fl[] ?r\gh\t almo/ ! entire ye>4 ,9 spr+ ! "y leaves are collect$ & us$ = gre5s or salad1 b ! "p employ$ 9 m$ic9e is ! root4 ,! fl[]+ /em ( ! d&elion is usually long] ?an ! smoo?1 %9+ gre51 co>sely too!d leaves1 rea*+ a height ( f #e to #aj in*es4 ,x is erect1 smoo?1 nak$1 & holl[1 be>+ at ! summit a solit>y yell[ fl[] head1 :i* op5s 9 ! morn+ & only 9 fair wea!r4 ,! entire plant conta9s a :ite1 milky juice4 ,"p us$4--,z already /at$1 ! root ( d&elion is us$ m$ic9ally4 ,x is a l>ge taproot1 sometimes #bj in*es long1 ?ick & fle%y1 dull-yell[ or br[ni% on ! outside1 :ite inside1 practically )\t odor1 & bitt]4 7,fig4 #d47 ,d&elion is (t5 us$ z a tonic 9 diseases ( ! liv] & 9 dyspepsia4 ,! be/ "t = digg+ d&elion root is f ,july to ,septemb]1 dur+ :i* "t ! milky juice becomes ?ick] & ! bitt]ness increases4 ,x %\ld be c>efully wa%$ & ?or\ghly dri$4 ,d&elion roots decrease consid]ably 9 size by dry+1 weigh+ less ?an half z mu* z ! fre% roots & becom+ wr9kl$ l5g?wise4 ,! dri$ root %\ld n be kept too long1 z dry+ dim9i%es its m$ic9al virtues4 ,imports & prices4--,dur+ ! fiscal ye> end$ ,june #cj1 #aijc1 ! imports ( t>axacum or d&elion root into ! ,unit$ ,/ates am\nt$ to #aae1ebb p\nds4 ,! price p] p\nd ranges f #d to #f c5ts4 ,,docks4 ,rumex species4 ,sev]al species ( docks possess m$ic9al prop]ties4 ,among ^! are ! yell[ dock 7,rumex crispus ,l471 ! broad-leav$ dock 7,r4 obtusifolius ,l471 & ! yell[-root$ wat] dock 7,r4 britannica ,l471 all m or less abundant ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,o!r species are also recogniz$ z possess+ value 9 m$ic9e1 b ^? above m5tion$ are ! k9ds g5]ally collect$4 ,yell[ ,dock4 ,rumex crispus ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,curl$ dock1 n>r[ dock1 s\r dock4 7,fig4 #e47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #e4--,yell[ dock 7,rumex crispus ,l474 ,fir/ ye>'s gr[?4 ,range & habitat4--,! species mo/ commonly employ$ 9 m$ic9e is ! yell[ dock1 a p]5nial introduc$ f ,europe & n[ f\nd ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a tr\blesome & v p]si/5t we$ 9 cultivat$ z well z wa/e gr\nd1 among rubbi% heaps1 & along roadsides4 ,description4--,! deep1 sp9dle-%ap$ root s5ds up an erect1 angul>1 & furr[$ /em ab\t #b to #d feet high1 leafy1 bran*+ ne> ! top1 & be>+ num]\s elongat$ clu/]s ( inconspicu\s fl[]s4 ,! leaves are lance-%ap$1 acute1 ) ! m>g9s /rongly wav$ & crisp$4 ,! l[] leaves are obtuse or he>t %ap$ at ! base1 f #f to #h in*es 9 l5g?1 & are borne on long /alks1 :ile ^? ne>] ! top are n>r[] & %ort]1 be+ only #c to #f in*es long1 on %ort /ems or /emless4 ,f ,june to ,augu/ ! yell[ dock puts =?1 int]sp]s$ ) leaves1 its _m long d5se clu/]s ( gre51 droop+ gr\ps ( inconspicu\s fl[]s plac$ 9 circles ar\nd ! /em4 ,broad-leav$ ,dock4 ,rumex obtusifolius ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,bitt] dock1 common dock1 blunt-leav$ dock1 butt] dock4 7,fig4 #f47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #f4--;,broad-leav$ dock 7,rumex obtusifolius ,l474 ,fir/ ye>'s gr[?4 ,range & habitat4--,! range ( ?is v common we$ ext5ds f ! ,new ,engl& ,/ates to ,oregon & s\? to ,florida & ,texas2 x occurs 9 wa/e places4 ,description4--,broad-leav$ dock diff]s f ! yell[ dock pr9cipally 9 its m robu/ habit ( gr[?4 ,x gr[s to ab\t ! same height1 b its /em is /\t]1 & ! leaves1 :i* are wavy along ! m>g9 z 9 ! yell[ dock1 are mu* broad] & long]4 ,! l[] leaves h long /alks1 & are f #f to #ad in*es 9 l5g?1 ) he>t-%ap$ or r\ndi% bases1 :ile ! upp] ones are f #b to #f in*es long & are on %ort /alks4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #g4--,leaf1 fruit+ spike1 & root ( broad-leav$ dock4 ,! gre5 fl[]s appe> f ,june to ,augu/1 & are 9 r long1 op5 clu/]s1 ! gr\ps r loose & f> ap>t4 ,9 all ( ! docks "h m5tion$1 ! ?ree inn] divisions ( ! calyx 7out] cov]+ ( fl[]7 9 fruit+ =m a k9d ( triangul> nut1 l ! gra9 ( buck:eat 7to :i* family1 ,polygonace1 ! docks belong71 & "o or m ( ^! divisions be> on ! back a small granule4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 fl[] & fruit is b>ely di/+ui%able :5 se5 f a little di/ance s long z ! fruit is immature1 bo? be+ gre51 b lat] 9 ! season1 z ! fruit rip5s1 ! spikes take on a ru/y-br[n color4 7,fig4 #g47 ,yell[-root$ ,wat] ,dock4 ,rumex britannica ,l4 ,habitat & range4--,z ! common "n indicates1 ?is plant frequ5ts swampy & wet places & banks ( /reams4 ,x is f\nd f ,canada to ,new ,j]sey & ,p5nsylvania1 & we/w>d to ,m9nesota1 ,ill9ois1 & ,i[a4 ,description4--,! yell[-root$ wat] dock is a tall] plant ?an ei!r ( ! docks previ\sly m5tion$1 its /\t /em sometimes rea*+ a height ( #f feet4 ,! leaves at ! base ( ! plant are borne on long /alks1 & are f #a to #b feet 9 l5g?1 b1 z ) ! o!r two species1 ! leaves t[>d ! top ( ! plant are %ort]1 z are also ! /alks support+ !m4 ,! d5sely fl[]$ clu/]s are n z leafy z 9 ! prec$+ species m5tion$4 ,! plant fl[]s f ,july to ,augu/4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #h4--,yell[ dock root4 ,dock ,roots4 ,! root1 :i* is ! "p to be collect$ = m$ic9al purposes1 is v simil> 9 all ( ^! species ( dock 7figs4 #g & #h71 usually f #h to #ab in*es long1 fle%y1 (t5 some:at bran*$1 ! outside d>k r$di%-br[n ) a r ?ick b>k1 int]nally yell[i%4 ,x possesses b a v fa9t odor & a bitt]1 a/r+5t ta/e4 ,! roots %\ld be collect$ 9 late summ] or autumn aft] ! fruit+ tops h rip5$1 !n wa%$1 split l5g?wise into halves or qu>t]s1 & c>efully dri$4 ,! docks are l>gely employ$ = purify+ ! blood & z a rem$y 9 sk9 diseases4 ,imports & prices4--,rumex or dock roots are import$ into ?is c\ntry to ! ext5t ( ab\t #abe1jjj p\nds annually4 ,! price ranges f #b to #h c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,c\* ,,grass4 ,agropyron rep5s 7,l47 ,beauv4 7,triticum rep5s ,l47 ,o!r common names4--,dog-grass1 quick-grass1 quack-grass1 quit*-grass1 scut*-grass1 twit*-grass1 wit*-grass1 :eat-grass1 ,*&l]'s grass1 creep+ :eat-grass1 devil's-grass1 durfa-grass1 ,durfee-grass1 ,dut*-grass1 ,f9's grass1 quake-grass4 7,fig4 #i47 ,range & habitat4--,c\* grass1 l s _m o!r p]nici\s we$s1 0 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,europe1 & is n[ a mo/ tr\blesome pe/ 9 cultivat$ gr\nd1 caus+ ! f>m] a loss ( ?\s&s ( doll>s annually by tak+ possession ( fields & cr[d+ out valuable crops4 ,x is mo/ abundant f ,ma9e to ,m>yl&1 & we/w>d to ,m9nesota & ,miss\ri1 b is r sp>+ly di/ribut$ 9 ! ,s\?4 ,x is ga9+ gr\nd on f>ms on ! ,pacific slope4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #i4--;,c\* grass 7,agropyron rep5s 7,l47 ,beauv474 ,description4--,?is r co>se grass produces sev]al /ems1 #a to #c feet high1 f a long1 creep+1 jo9t$ root/ock1 & be>s d5sely fl[]$ spike-l heads resembl+ ^? ( rye or be>dless :eat4 ,! /ems are r\nd1 smoo?1 ?ick5$ at ! jo9ts1 & holl[1 be>+ f five to sev5 leaves4 ,^! h a long cleft %ea?1 & are r\gh on ! upp] surface4 ,! heads or spikes are t]m9al1 solit>y1 compress$1 ) two r[s ( spikelets on a wavy & flatt5$ axis4 ,c\* grass is "o ( ! mo/ difficult we$s to eradicate1 on acc\nt ( ! long jo9t$ root/ock1 ea* jo9t ( :i* is capable ( produc+ a new plant4 ,e bit ( ! root/ock mu/ !re=e be remov$ f ! soil or kill$ 9 ord] to eradicate x4 ,"p us$4--,! mo/ important "p ( ?is grass1 n only agriculturally b also ph>maceutically1 is its long1 t\gh rhizome or root/ock1 creep+ along und]nea? ! gr\nd & pu%+ 9 e direction4 ,x is pale yell[1 smoo?1 ab\t "o-eigh? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 ) jo9ts at int]vals ( ab\t an in* f :i* sl5d] bran*+ rootlets are produc$4 ,"o ( ! be/ me?ods ( de/roy+ ?is we$ is to pl[ up ! roots & burn !m4 ,!y ne$ n be burn$1 h[ev]1 b may be sav$ & prep>$ = ! drug m>ket4 ,aft] ! root/ocks h be5 collect$ & wa%$ ! rootlets %\ld be remov$ & ! rhizome or root/ock 7n ! rootlets7 cut into %ort pieces ab\t two-fif?s ( an in* long4 ,an ord9>y fe$-cutt+ ma*9e may be us$ = ?is purpose4 ,^! %\ld !n be dri$ z sugge/$ 9 ! g5]al in/ructions4 ,9 ! drug trade ?is plant is g5]ally kn[n z dog grass or triticum4 ,z f\nd 9 ! /ores1 x is 9 ! =m ( small1 angul> pieces1 ab\t "o-eigh? to "o-f\r? ( an in* long1 /raw color$1 %9+1 & holl[4 ,^! pieces are odorless b h a some:at sweeti% ta/e4 ,! fluid extract prep>$ f dog grass is us$ 9 kidney & bladd] tr\bles4 ,imports & prices4--,c\* grass is almo/ :olly an import$ article1 "s #bej1jjj p\nds com+ into ?is c\ntry annually f ,europe4 ,! price is ab\t #c to #g c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,pokewe$4 ,phytolacca am]icana ,l4 7,phytolacca dec&ra ,l47 ,o!r common names4--,poke1 pigeon-b]ry1 g>get1 scoke1 pocan1 coakum1 ,virg9ian poke1 ink-b]ry1 r$-ink-b]ry1 ,am]ican night%ade1 canc] jalap1 r$we$4 7,fig4 #aj47 ,range & habitat4--,pokewe$ is common 9 ri*1 moi/ soil along f5ce r[s1 m>g9s ( fields1 & 9 uncultivat$ l& f ! ,new ,engl& ,/ates to ,m9nesota & s\? to ,florida & ,texas4 ,x is native 9 ?is c\ntry & naturaliz$ 9 ,europe1 :]e x is reg>d$ z an ornam5tal g>d5 plant4 ,description4--,! r$di% purple /ems1 ri* gre5 foliage1 & clu/]s ( :ite fl[]s & d>k-purple b]ries give to ?is plant a r h&some appe>ance4 ,pokewe$ atta9s a height ( f #c to #i feet f a v l>ge p]5nial root4 ,x is erect1 bran*$1 ! /ems /\t1 smoo?1 gre5 at fir/1 !n r$di%4 ,on exam9+ a piece ( ! /em1 ! pi? w be se5 to be divid$ into disk-%ap$ pieces1 ) holl[ spaces betwe5 !m4 ,! leaves are ovate or ovate-oblong1 acute at ! apex1 smoo?1 ab\t #e in*es long & #b to #c in*es wide1 on %ort /ems4 ,! m>g9s are )\t ind5tation4 ,ab\t ,july to ,septemb] ! long clu/]s ( :iti% fl[]s are produc$1 foll[$ by ! gre5 b]ries1 :i* ^u rip5+ become a ri* d>k-purple color4 ,! fl[] clu/]s are f #c to #d in*es 9 l5g? & on long /alks1 ! fl[]s num]\s & borne on r$di% /ems4 ,! b]ries are globul>1 flatt5$ bo? at top & bottom1 smoo? & %9+1 & conta9 t5 black se$s imb$d$ 9 a ri* crimson juice4 7,fig4 #aa47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #aj4--,pokewe$ 7,phytolacca am]icana ,l474 ,p>ts us$4--,= m$ic9al purposes ! b]ries & roots are employ$4 ,bo? ( ^! %\ld be collect$ :5 ! b]ries are fully mature1 :i* usually occurs ab\t two mon?s aft] fl[]+4 ,! clu/]s ( b]ries %\ld be c>efully dri$ 9 ! %ade4 ,!y are poison\s1 h no odor1 a sweeti% ta/e at fir/1 !n acrid4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #aa4--,pokewe$1 fl[]+ & fruit+ bran*4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ab4--,pok]oot4 ,pokewe$ has a v l>ge1 fle%y1 & poison\s root1 conical 9 %ape & bran*$4 7,fig4 #ab47 ,x %\ld be ga!r$ 9 ! latt] "p ( ! fall1 ?or\ghly clean$1 cut into transv]se slices1 & c>efully dri$4 ,:5 dry x has a grayi%1 wr9kl$ appe>ance1 breaks ) a fibr\s fracture1 & ! slices %[ _m conc5tric r+s4 ,!re is a slight odor & ! ta/e is sweeti% & acrid4 ,bo? ! b]ries & roots are alt]ative1 act ^u ! b[els & cause vomit+1 & prep>ations made f !m are us$ 9 treat+ v>i\s diseases ( ! sk9 & blood1 & 9 c]ta9 cases 9 reliev+ pa9 & allay+ inflammation4 ,price4--,phytolacca or pok]oot br+s f #b to #e c5ts p] p\nd1 & ! dry b]ries ab\t #e c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,foxglove4 ,digitalis purpurea ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,purple foxglove1 ?imbles1 fairy cap1 fairy f+]s1 fairy ?imbles1 fairy bells1 dog's f+]1 f+] fl[]1 lady's glove1 ladyf+]s1 lady's ?imble1 popdock1 flapdock1 flopdock1 lion's m\?1 rabbit's fl[]1 cottag]s1 ?roatwort1 ,scot* m]cury4 7,fig4 #ac47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ac4--;,foxglove 7,digitalis purpurea ,l474 ,range & habitat4--,foxglove 0 orig9ally introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,europe z an ornam5tal g>d5 plant1 b has n[ escap$ f cultivation 9 a few localities & is assum+ ! "* ( a we$4 ,?is is ! case 9 p>ts ( ,oregon1 ,wa%+ton1 & ,we/ ,virg9ia1 :]e ! plant is f\nd 9 great abundance 9 dry1 s&y soil1 along roads & f5ce r[s1 on ! bord]s ( timb] l&1 & 9 small cle>$ places4 ,description4--,?is is a v h&some plant ( ! figwort family 7,scrophul>iace71 bi5nial1 & ! fir/ ye> =ms only a rosette ( d5se leaves1 b 9 ! second ye> ( its gr[? ! simple erect fl[]+ /alk is produc$1 atta9+ a height ( f #c to #d feet4 ,?is is r\nd1 indi/9ctly angl$ t[>d ! top1 leafy & d[ny4 ,! leaves are oblong-ovate1 n>r[$ at ! base into long w+$ /alks2 ! upp] surface ( ! leaves is dull-gre5 & wr9kl$1 :ile ! "u side is grayi%1 ) %ort1 s(t hairs & a ?ick network ( prom95t ve9s4 ,! root leaves are r l>ge & are borne on long /alks1 b z ! leaves approa* ! top ( ! plant !y become small] & ! leaf/alks %ort]4 ,! plant is 9 fl[] ab\t ,june1 & ! long clu/]s ( num]\s tubul> bell-%ap$ fl[]s are v %[y4 ,! clu/]s are t]m9al1 & ab\t #ad in*es 9 l5g?4 ,! fl[]s are l>ge1 ab\t #b in*es long1 ! color rang+ f :ite ?r\gh lav5d] to purple1 ! inside ( ! l[] lobe be>+ long1 s(t1 :ite hairs & crimson spots on a :ite gr\nd4 ,"p us$4--,leaves ( ! second ye>'s gr[? only are employ$1 & ^! %\ld be collect$ :5 ab\t two-?irds ( ! fl[]s h exp&$4 ,!y %\ld be v c>efully dri$ 9 ! %ade & !n kept 9 clos$ boxes or b>rels s z to keep out all moi/ure4 ,! greate/ c>e is necess>y 9 cur+1 z ! leaves soon lose _! m$ic9al prop]ties if n prop]ly dri$4 ,prep>ations made f foxglove are ( great value 9 he>t tr\bles1 b !y are poison\s & %\ld nev] be us$ except on ! advice ( a physician4 ,imports & prices4--,f #dj1jjj to #fj1jjj p\nds ( digitalis or foxglove are annually import$ into ?is c\ntry f ,europe1 :]e ! plant is cultivat$4 ,! ,am]ican-gr[n product has s f> nev] be5 us$1 b leaves f ! wild ,am]ican plant h be5 assay$ & f\nd to be equally z good z ! ,european article4 ,! price p] p\nd ranges f ab\t #f to #h c5ts4 ,,mulle94 ,v]bascum ?apsus ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,great mulle91 velvet or mulle9 dock1 ,a>on's rod1 ,adam's flannel1 blanket leaf1 bullock's lungwort1 c['s or cl[n's lungwort1 c&lewick1 feltwort1 flannel leaf1 old-man's flannel1 h>e's be>d1 h$ge tap]1 ice leaf1 ,jacob's /aff1 ,jupit]'s /aff1 lady's foxglove1 ,pet]'s /aff1 %eph]d's club1 tor*es1 tor*wort1 velvet plant4 7,fig4 #ad47 ,range & habitat4--,mulle9 is a native ( ,europe1 & occurs 9 ?is c\ntry z a tr\blesome we$ 9 fields & pa/ures1 wa/e places1 & along roadsides f ,ma9e to ,m9nesota & s\?w>d1 & x is also spread+ 9 ! f> ,we/]n ,/ates4 ,x produces great quantities ( se$1 &1 if all[$ to p]si/1 w soon /ock ! gr\nd ) se$s :i* may reta9 _! vitality & g]m9ate at int]vals = a numb] ( ye>s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ad4--,mulle9 7,v]bascum ?apsus ,l474 ,description4--,mulle9 c be easily recogniz$ by its tall1 erect habit ( gr[?1 ! :ite-woolly or felty appe>ance ( ! entire plant1 & its spike ( gold5-yell[ fl[]s4 ,x is a bi5nial belong+ to ! figwort family 7,scrophul>iace74 ,?is plant has a /\t1 /raight /em1 :i* sometimes gr[s z tall z #g feet4 ,! /em & also ! leaves are d5sely hairy1 ! latt] alt]nate1 sessile 7/emless71 _! m>g9s ext5d+ 9 w+s along d[n ! /em4 ,! r ?ick1 r\gh leaves are f #d to #ab in*es 9 l5g?1 oblong1 acute1 & d5sely hairy above & bel[4 ,9 ! fir/ ye> ( its gr[? only a rosette ( d[ny leaves is produc$1 b dur+ ! second ye> ! fl[] /alk ) its d5sely fl[]$ spike appe>s4 ,! gold5-yell[ fl[]s are produc$ f ,june to ,augu/4 ,p>ts us$4--,z ! leaves & fl[]s are to be collect$ at ! "t :5 ! plant is 9 bloom1 ! propagation ( ! plant by ! dissem9ation ( its se$ is prev5t$4 ,! leaves are cur$ 9 ! usual mann]4 ,!y are practically inodor\s1 & h a some:at bitt]1 mucilag9\s ta/e4 ,x is v desirable to h ! fl[]s reta9 _! bright yell[ color3 !y mu/ !re=e be ?or\ghly dri$1 & !n kept free f moi/ure 9 well-/opp]$ bottles4 ,!y readily absorb moi/ure & if all[$ to become damp w turn black4 ,! corolla 7petals71 ) ! adh]+ /am5s only1 is dri$1 ! calyx be+ reject$4 ,mulle9 fl[]s h a sweeti%1 pleasant odor4 ,mulle9 is us$ 9 c\ghs & cat>rh1 to quiet n]v\s irritation1 & to relieve pa9 & inflammation4 ,accord+ to "s au?ors ! dri$ leaves are (t5 smok$ l tobacco to relieve nasal cat>rh & ?roat affections4 ,imports & prices4--,ab\t #e1jjj p\nds ( v]bascum or mulle9 fl[]s are annually import$1 *iefly f ,g]many1 9 :i* c\ntry ?is plant is cultivat$4 ,! leaves are also import$ to a small ext5t4 ,! price paid = ! leaves ranges f #b to #e c5ts p] p\nd1 & t = ! fl[]s may range f #be to #ge c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,lobelia4 ,lobelia inflata ,l4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ae4--,lobelia 7,lobelia inflata ,l474 ,o!r common names4--,indian tobacco1 wild tobacco1 bladd] pod1 a/hma we$1 gagroot1 pukewe$1 vomitwort1 l[ belia1 eyebright4 7,fig4 #ae47 ,range & habitat4--,?is poison\s we$ occurs ne>ly ev]y:]e ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 be+ mo/ pl5tiful ea/ ( ! ,mississippi ,riv]1 & ?riv+ 9 dry1 clayey1 or silice\s soil 9 sunny situations along roadsides1 & 9 old fields & pa/ures4 ,description4--,! erect leafy /em ( ?is annual h]bace\s plant is f #a to #c feet high1 f a fibr\s root4 ,x is simple & r\gh-hairy bel[1 smoo? above1 & be>s a few %ort bran*es4 ,! entire plant conta9s an acrid milky juice4 ,x belongs to ! bellfl[] family 7,campanulace74 ,! pale-gre5 leaves are alt]nate1 f #a to #b in*es long1 gradually dim9i%+ 9 size z !y rea* ! summit ( ! plant1 ! l[] leaves be+ borne on /alks1 :ile ! upp] ones are /emless4 ,!y are ?91 oblong or oval1 blunt1 irregul>ly too!d1 & almo/ wavy1 ) %ort hairs on bo? surfaces4 ,f ,july until fro/ ! r inconspicu\s1 v small pale-blue fl[]s appe>4 ,^! are v num]\s1 ea* "o borne 9 ! axils ( ! upp] leaves on v %ort /ems1 all toge!r =m+ a long1 spike-l head4 ,! l[] lip ( ! fl[] has ?ree lobes1 ! upp] "o two segm5ts1 & f ! c5t] ( ! latt] ! tube ( ! fl[] is cleft to ! base4 ,! se$ pods are 9 ! =m ( inflat$ capsules1 ne>ly globul>1 /riat$ 7groov$ or m>k$ ) p>allel l9es71 & conta9 v num]\s m9ute d>k-br[n se$s4 ,p>ts us$4--,! leaves & fl[]+ tops are us$ 9 m$ic9e1 & !re is also a good dem& = ! se$4 ,! leaves & tops %\ld be ga!r$ aft] "s ( ! pods h become inflat$1 %\ld be dri$ 9 ! %ade1 & :5 dry kept 9 cov]$ vessels4 ,! dri$ leaves & tops h a r disagreeable1 some:at sick5+ odor1 & ! ta/e1 ?\gh mild at fir/1 soon becomes /rongly acrid & nause\s4 ,! se$s are extremely m9ute1 & ea* capsule is said to conta9 f #dej to #ejj se$s4 ,lobelia is an expectorant1 acts ^u ! n]v\s sy/em & b[els1 causes vomit+1 & is poison\s4 ,price4--,! price paid = ! dri$ leaves & tops ranges f #c to #h c5ts p] p\nd1 & t = ! se$ f #ae to #bj c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,tansy4 ,tanacetum vulg>e ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,bitt] buttons1 g+] plant1 p>sley f]n1 sc5t$ f]n4 7,fig4 #af47 ,range & habitat4--,tansy 0 orig9ally introduc$ into ?is c\ntry z a g>d5 plant f ,europe1 :]e x is native4 ,x has n[ escap$ f cultivation & is f\nd z a we$ along waysides & f5ces 9 _m places f ,new ,engl& to ,m9nesota & s\?w>d to ,nor? ,c>ol9a & ,miss\ri4 ,description4--,?is /rong-sc5t$ p]5nial h]b belongs to ! a/] family 7,a/]ace74 ,! /\t1 erect /em is f #a to #c feet high1 bran*+ ne> ! top1 some:at r$di%1 & usually smoo?4 ,! g5]al outl9e ( ! leaf is oval1 & x is divid$ ne>ly to ! midrib into ab\t sev5 pairs ( segm5ts1 :i*1 l ! t]m9al "o1 are aga9 divid$ = ab\t two-?irds ( ! di/ance to ! midve9 into small] lobes hav+ saw-too!d m>g9s4 ,! entire leaf is ab\t #f in*es 9 l5g?4 ,tansy is 9 fl[] f ,july to ,septemb]1 & ! r\ndi% b flat-topp$ yell[ fl[] heads are produc$ 9 d5se t]m9al clu/]s4 ,p>ts us$4--,at ! "t ( fl[]+ ! leaves & tops are collect$ = m$ic9al purposes & are dri$ 9 ! usual mann]4 ,! odor ( tansy is /rongly aromatic & ! ta/e bitt]4 ,9 dry+1 tansy loses ab\t f\r-fif?s ( its weight4 ,tansy is employ$ 9 d]angem5ts ( wom51 & has /imulant & tonic prop]ties4 ,x is also us$ = expell+ worms4 ,?is drug is poison\s & has be5 kn[n to produce fatal results4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #af4--,tansy 7,tanacetum vulg>e ,l474 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ag4--;,gum plant 7,gr9delia robu/a ,nutt474 ,imports & prices4--,ab\t #cj1jjj p\nds ( tanacetum or tansy are import$ annually4 ,! price paid p] p\nd ranges f #c to #f c5ts4 ,,gum ,,plant4 ,gr9delia robu/a ,nutt4 ,range4--,! gum plant 7fig4 #ag7 occurs 9 ! ,/ates we/ ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s4 ,description4--,! entire plant is cov]$ ) a res9\s sub/ance1 :i* gives x a gummy1 v>ni%$ appe>ance1 :5ce its common "n1 gum plant1 is d]iv$4 ,?is p]5nial ( ! a/] family ( plants has an erect habit ( gr[?1 & s5ds up a r\nd1 smoo? /em ab\t a foot & a half high1 n>r[ly groov$ & freely bran*+ ne> ! top1 ea* bran* t]m9at+ 9 a l>ge yell[ fl[]4 ,! bran*es ne> ! fl[] heads h a slightly r$di% appe>ance4 ,! pale-gre5 leaves are ab\t an in* long1 ( a lea!ry texture1 r rigid1 coat$ ) res91 & %[ num]\s transluc5t dots4 ,! leaves are oblong-spatulate 7hav+ a gradually n>r[$ base bel[ ! broad] r\nd$ summit7 & are m or less clasp+ at ! base1 ! l[] ones some:at saw-too!d4 ,! yell[ fl[]s are borne s+ly at ! ends ( ! bran*es & measure ab\t ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* across4 ,! involucre 7set ( small leaves imm$iately b5ea? ! fl[]7 is v res9\s & consi/s ( num]\s ?ick1 ov]lapp+ scales1 ! tips ( :i* are roll$ =w>d4 ,p>ts us$ & prices4--,! fl[]+ tops & leaves ( ?is & ( ! scaly gr9delia are collect$ indiscrim9ately1 & br+ f #e to #ab c5ts p] p\nd4 ,!y are us$ 9 a/hma & simil> affections1 & ext]nally 9 cases ( poison+ by poison ivy4 ,,scaly ,,gr9delia4 ,gr9delia squ>rosa 7,pur%7 ,dunal4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ah4--,scaly gr9delia 7,gr9delia squ>rosa 7,pur%7 ,dunal74 ,range4--,scaly gr9delia 7fig4 #ah7 has a wid] di/ribution ?an ! gum plant1 be+ q common on ! pla9s & prairies f ! ,saskat*ewan to ,m9nesota1 s\? to ,texas & ,mexico1 & we/w>d to ,cali=nia4 ,description4--,?is species is v simil> to ! gum plant1 ) ! exception t x is small] & does n h ! gummy appe>ance ( ! =m]4 ,! sl5d]1 erect /ems are f #a to #b feet high & some:at sp>+ly bran*$ ne> ! top4 ,! bran*es ne> ! fl[] heads appe> to be some:at m r$di% ?an 9 ! species previ\sly m5tion$4 ,9 ?is species1 also1 ! leaves are n borne on /alks1 b are some:at clasp+ at ! base1 & !y are long] 7ab\t #b in*es long71 n rigid1 ?9n]1 & m prom95tly too!d4 ,! fl[]s are also v simil> to ^? ( ! gum plant1 b are small]1 ! scales n>r[]1 & ! recurv$ tips long] & m sl5d]4 ,p>ts us$4--,! leaves & fl[]+ tops are collect$ ) ^? ( ! gum plant1 ,gr9delia robu/a4 ,,boneset4 ,eupatorium p]foliatum ,l4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ai4--;,boneset 7,eupatorium p]foliatum ,l474 ,o!r common names4--,?or\ghwort1 crosswort1 wood boneset1 teasel1 ague-we$1 fev]wort1 ?or\gh-/em or ?or\gh-wax1 vegetable antimony1 sweat+ plant1 ,indian sage1 wild sage1 te>al1 wild ,isaac4 7,fig4 #ai47 ,range & habitat4--,boneset delights 9 moi/ situations1 & is common z a we$ 9 clayey or s&y soil1 9 l[1 wet gr\nd1 & along /reams1 on ! edges ( swamps & 9 ?ickets f ! ,new ,engl& ,/ates we/ to ,nebraska & s\? to ,texas & ,florida4 ,description4--,"o ( ! features :i* w aid 9 recogniz+ ?is plant is ! peculi> arrangem5t ( ! leaves4 ,^! are opposite ea* o!r & jo9$ toge!r at ! base ar\nd ! /em1 & !re=e h ! appe>ance ( a s+le leaf ) ! /em pass+ ?r\gh ! c5t] ( x4 ,boneset is a p]5nial h]b ( ! a/] family ( plants 7,a/]ace71 ) /\t1 r\gh1 hairy /ems #a to #e feet high1 f a horizontal1 crook$ root4 ,! leaves are opposite1 unit$ at ! base1 lance %ap$1 tap]+ to a po9t1 bluntly too!d1 r\gh ) prom95t ve9s1 wr9kl$1 d>k gre5 on ! upp] surface1 d[ny & pal] gre5 on ! l[] surface4 ,bo? leaves toge!r measure f #h to #ad in*es f po9t to po9t & #a to #a in*es wide4 ,! fl[]s are :ite1 tubul>1 t5 to tw5ty or m unit$ 9 d5se heads1 & ! heads are borne 9 r cr[d$ flat-topp$ clu/]s1 appe>+ f ,july to ,septemb]4 ,p>ts us$4--,! leaves & fl[]+ tops are ! p>ts us$ 9 m$ic9e1 & ^! %\ld be collect$ :5 ! plants are 9 fl[]1 /ripp$ f ! /alk1 & c>efully dri$4 ,!y lose ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( _! weight 9 dry+4 ,! odor is fa9tly aromatic1 ! ta/e bitt] & a/r+5t4 ,z indicat$ by ! common names 8ague-we$0 & 8fev]wort10 ?is is a popul> rem$y 9 fev] & ague4 ,x is us$ also 9 colds1 dyspepsia1 jaundice1 & = ton+ up ! sy/em4 ,9 l>ge doses x is an emetic & ca?>tic4 ,prices4--,eupatorium or boneset leaves & tops br+ f #b to #h c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,catnip4 ,nepeta cat>ia ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,catm9t1 catrup1 cat's wort1 field m9t4 7,fig4 #bj47 ,range & habitat4--,?is v common we$ is naturaliz$ f ,europe1 & is f\nd 9 r dry soil 9 wa/e places & cultivat$ l&1 ab\t old build+s & along f5ces1 f ,canada to ,m9nesota & s\?w>d to ,virg9ia & ,arkansas4 ,description4--,! erect1 squ>e /ems ( ?is p]5nial h]b ( ! m9t family 7,m5?ace7 gr[ to a height ( #b to #c feet1 are bran*$1 & some:at :iti% 9 appe>ance f ! cov]+ ( f9e :ite hairs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bj4--;,catnip 7,nepeta cat>ia ,l47 ,! leaves are opposite & borne on /ems1 he>t %ap$ or oblong1 ) an acute apex1 #a to #b in*es long1 ev5ly & f9ely scallop$1 gre5 above1 b5ea? grayi%-gre5 ) f9e :ite hairs4 ,! _m-fl[]$ clu/]s appe> f ,june to ,septemb]1 & are borne 9 ?ick spikes #a to #e in*es long at ! top ( ! /ems & bran*es4 ,! fl[]s are :ite or some:at purple1 two-lipp$1 ! upp] lip two-cleft1 ! l[] "o ?ree-lob$ & sometimes spott$ ) r$1 ! middle lobe broade/ & r\nd-too!d4 ,p>ts us$4--,! fl[]+ tops & leaves are to be collect$ :5 ! plant is 9 fl[] & c>efully dri$4 ,!y h a /rong m9t-l odor & a bitt] ta/e4 ,! co>s] /ems & bran*es %\ld be reject$4 ,catnip is us$ 9 d]angem5ts ( wom51 z a mild /imulant & tonic1 & has a quiet+ effect on ! n]v\s sy/em4 ,imports & prices4--,cat>ia or catnip is import$ 9 b small quantities4 ,! price paid = ! fl[]+ tops & leaves is f #b to #h c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,ho>h\nd4 ,m>rubium vulg>e ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,h\ndsb5e1 m>vel1 m>rube4 7,fig4 #ba47 ,range & habitat4--,ho>h\nd has be5 naturaliz$ f ,europe1 & has escap$ f g>d5s 9 ?is c\ntry1 be+ f\nd n[ r abundantly 9 dry s&y or /ony soil 9 wa/e places1 pa/ures1 fields1 along roadsides1 & ne> dwell+s1 f ,ma9e to ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,texas1 & we/w>d to ,cali=nia & ,oregon4 ,x is v abundant 9 pa/ures 9 ,cali=nia1 ,oregon1 & 9 limit$ areas 9 ,indiana1 ,miss\ri1 ,ohio1 & ,mi*igan4 ,9 s\!rn ,cali=nia ?is plant has prov$ a mo/ tr\blesome we$1 occurr+ almo/ ev]y:]e & gr[+ 9 su* d5se masses z to cr[d out all o!r vegetation4 ,x has spread rapidly ov] ?\s&s ( acres1 tak+ complete possession ( ! l& & de/roy+ pa/ures4 ,description4--,! entire plant has a :iti%1 woolly appe>ance1 caus$ by ! d5se cov]+ ( hairs4 ,x is a p]5nial plant1 & z w be se5 f ! *>act]i/ic lip-%ap$ fl[]s1 is a memb] ( ! m9t family 7,m5?ace74 ,! :ole plant has a r pleasant1 balsamic odor4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ba4--;,ho>h\nd 7,m>rubium vulg>e ,l474 ,ho>h\nd is a bu%y1 bran*+ h]b1 ) fibr\s roots s5d+ up num]\s woolly /ems ab\t #a to #c feet high1 r\nd$ bel[ & f\r-angl$ above4 ,! leaves are opposite ea* o!r1 #a to #b in*es long1 oval or ne>ly r\nd1 wr9kl$1 some:at blunt at ! apex1 n>r[$ or some:at he>t %ap$ at ! base1 ) r\nd$ tee?1 some:at hairy & wr9kl$ on ! upp] surface1 & prom95tly ve9$ & v ho>y on ! l[] surface4 ,! fl[]s are :iti%1 two-lipp$1 ! upp] lip two-lob$1 ! l[] ?ree-lob$1 & are borne 9 d5se1 woolly clu/]s 9 ! axils ( ! leaves4 7,fig4 #bb47 ,! plant fl[]s f ,june to ,septemb]1 & ! *>act]i/ic hook$ calyx tee? ( ! mature fl[] clu/]s cl+ to ! wool ( %eep l a bur1 result+ 9 ! scatt]+ ( ! se$s4 ,p>ts us$4--,! leaves & tops are us$ 9 m$ic9e4 ,^! %\ld be ga!r$ j be=e ! h]b is 9 fl[]1 reject+ ! co>se /alks1 & %\ld be dri$ 9 ! %ade 9 ! usual mann]4 ,! balsamic odor dim9i%es 9 dry+4 ,! h]b has a bitt]1 p]si/5t ta/e4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bb4--;,ho>h\nd1 fl[]+ top4 ,ho>h\nd is well kn[n z a rem$y = colds1 & is also us$ 9 dyspepsia & = expell+ worms4 ,imports & prices4--,a consid]able quantity ( m>rubium or ho>h\nd is import$1 ab\t #abe1jjj p\nds com+ into ?is c\ntry annually4 ,?ree to #h c5ts is ! price paid p] p\nd4 ,,bless$ ,,?i/le4 ,cnicus b5$ictus ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,holy ?i/le1 bitt] ?i/le1 ,our ,lady's ?i/le1 ,/4 ,b5$ict's ?i/le1 curs$ ?i/le1 spott$ ?i/le4 7,fig4 #bc47 ,range & habitat4--,?is we$ has be5 introduc$ f ,europe & occurs 9 /ony1 uncultivat$ localities & wa/e places 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates & 9 ,cali=nia & ,utah4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bc4--;,bless$ ?i/le 7,cnicus b5$ictus ,l474 ,description4--,bless$ ?i/le is an annual plant belong+ to ! a/] family 7,a/]ace74 ,! r\nd /ems are erect1 ab\t #a to #b feet high1 bran*$1 & r woolly4 ,! leaves are m or less hairy1 ! l[] ones borne on petioles 7leaf /ems71 ! upp] ones sessile 7/emless7 & clasp+ ! /em4 ,!y are oblong-lanceolate & wavy-lob$4 ,! t]m9al yell[ fl[] heads are surr\nd$ by scales ( a lea!ry texture1 :i* are prolong$ into long1 h>d1 bran*+ sp9es4 ,p>ts us$4--,! leaves & tops %\ld be collect$ :5 ! plant is 9 fl[]1 ab\t ,june1 ?or\ghly & quickly dri$1 & kept 9 a vessel f :i* moi/ure1 light1 & air %\ld be exclud$4 ,!y h a some:at disagreeable odor & ! ta/e is v bitt]4 ,bless$ ?i/le is employ$ 9 fev]s1 dyspepsia1 & z a tonic to re/ore ! appetite4 ,imports & prices4--,?is plant is cultivat$ 9 ,g]many1 f :i* c\ntry x is import$ to a limit$ ext5t4 ,! price p] p\nd ranges f #h to #aj c5ts4 ,,y>r[4 ,a*illea millefolium ,l4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bd4--,y>r[ 7,a*illea millefolium ,l474 ,o!r common names4--,milfoil1 ?\s& leaf1 ?\s&-leav$ clov]1 gre5 arr[1 gordoloba1 noseble$1 bloodwort1 c>p5t]'s grass1 sangu9>y1 soldi]s' w\ndwort1 old man's pepp]4 7,fig4 #bd47 ,range & habitat4--,?is h]b is a common we$ f ! ,new ,engl& ,/ates to ,miss\ri & 9 scatt]$ localities 9 o!r p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 occurr+ along roadsides1 9 old fields1 pa/ures1 & mead[s4 ,description4--,y>r[ is a p]5nial belong+ to ! a/] family 7,a/]ace74 ,x is ab\t #aj to #bj in*es 9 height1 its num]\s d>k-gre5 fea!ry leaves divid$ into v f9e cr[d$ p>ts4 ,! fl[]s are produc$ 9 abundance f ,june to ,septemb]4 ,^! are small1 :ite 7sometimes rose-color$71 & are cr[d$ 9 d5se flat-topp$ heads4 ,! odor ( y>r[ is /rong & aromatic1 v simil> to t ( *amomile1 & ! ta/e is %>p & bitt]4 ,:5 ?is plant is eat5 by c[s its bitt] ta/e & /rong odor are imp>t$ to dairy products4 ,p>ts us$4--,! entire plant is collect$ :5 9 fl[]1 & is c>efully dri$4 ,! co>s] /ems %\ld be reject$4 ,! plant loses ne>ly f\r-fif?s ( its weight 9 dry+4 ,y>r[ is a /imulant tonic1 acts ^u ! bladd]1 & *ecks excessive dis*>ges4 ,imports & prices4--,?is is an import$ article1 ?\gh n br\ght into ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 l>ge quantities4 ,! price ( a*illea or y>r[ ranges f #b to #e c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,canada ,,fleabane4 ,leptilon canad5se 7,l47 ,britton4 7,erig]on canad5sis ,l47 ,o!r common names4--,horsewe$1 colt's tail1 scabi\s1 pridewe$1 butt] we$1 firewe$1 blood-/an*1 c['s tail1 bitt] we$4 7,fig4 #be47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #be4--;,canada fleabane 7,leptilon canad5se 7,l47 ,britton74 ,range & habitat4--,?is we$ is common 9 damp1 s&y soils 9 fields & wa/e places & along roadsides 9 _m p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 especially ?r\gh\t ! nor!rn ,mississippi ,valley4 ,description4--,canada fleabane is an annual we$ belong+ to ! a/] family 7,a/]ace74 ,! /em1 :i* is bri/ly-hairy1 or sometimes smoo?1 v>ies greatly 9 height1 accord+ to ! soil1 be+ sometimes only #c in*es high1 & 9 favorable soil (t5 rea*+ a height ( #aj feet4 ,! l>g] plants are bran*$ ne> ! top4 ,! leaves are usually some:at hairy1 ^? scatt]$ along ! /em be+ r n>r[1 ) unbrok5 m>g9s1 & ! l[] ones slightly too!d4 ,f ,june to ,novemb] num]\s heads ( small inconspicu\s :ite fl[]s are produc$1 foll[$ by an abundance ( se$4 ,p>ts us$4--,! entire h]b is m$ic9al1 & %\ld be ga!r$ dur+ ! fl[]+ p]iod & c>efully dri$4 ,x has a fa9t1 agreeable odor & a some:at a/r+5t & bitt] ta/e4 ,! fre% h]b on di/illation yields a volatile oil :i* is sold z oil ( fleabane4 ,! common "n 8blood /an*0 indicates ! use ( ?is plant = arre/+ hemorrhages f v>i\s s\rces & ! ble$+ ( w\nds4 ,x is useful also 9 di>rhea & dropsy4 ,price4--,! price paid = erig]on or flea bane ranges f #f to #h c5ts p] p\nd4 ,,jimson ,,we$4 ,datura /ramonium ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,jame/[n we$ 7f :i* 8jimson0 we$ is d]iv$71 ?orn-apple1 /9kwe$1 /9kwort1 devil's apple1 mad-apple1 devil's trumpet1 firewe$1 ,jame/[n lily1 dewtry1 apple ( ,p]u4 7,fig4 #bf74 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bf4--;,jimson we$ 7,datura /ramonium ,l474 ,range & habitat4--,jimson we$ is exce$+ly common 9 fields & wa/e places ?r\gh\t ! entire c\ntry ) ! exception ( ! ,nor? & ,we/4 ,x is native 9 ! ,tropics & widely scatt]$ 9 ne>ly all w>m c\ntries4 ,description4--,?is well-kn[n rank & ill-sc5t$ poison\s we$ is an annual ab\t #b to #e feet 9 height1 & belongs to ! potato family 7,solanace74 ,its yell[i%-gre5 /ems are /\t1 leafy1 & mu* =k$4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 #c to #h in*es long1 ?91 smoo?1 po9t$ at ! apex & usually n>r[$ at ! base1 irregul>ly wav$ & too!d1 ve9y1 d>k gre5 on ! upp] surface & pal] gre5 b5ea?4 ,! r l>ge1 %[y fl[]s are produc$ f ,may to ,septemb]4 ,!y are :ite1 funnel %ap$1 ab\t #c in*es long1 & h a heavy odor4 ,! se$ pod is a dry1 oval1 prickly capsule1 :i*1 :5 q ripe1 bur/s op5 & discloses f\r valves1 conta9+ num]\s black1 kidney-%ap$ se$s4 7,fig4 #bg47 ,! se$s are ill-smell+ :5 fre%1 z is ! entire plant4 ,!y are dull black1 ab\t "o-six? ( an in* long1 flatt5$1 wr9kl$1 & m>k$ ) small depressions4 ,p>ts us$4--,bo? ! leaves & se$s are m$ic9al4 ,! leaves are collect$ at ! "t ( fl[]+1 ! entire plant be+ cut or pull$ up & ! leaves /ripp$ & dri$ 9 ! %ade4 ,! unpleasant n>cotic odor dim9i%es ^u dry+4 ,! leaves are poison\s1 cause dilation ( ! pupil ( ! eye1 & are us$ pr9cipally 9 a/hma4 ,= ! collection ( ! se$s ! capsules %\ld be tak5 f ! plants :5 !y are q ripe1 b /ill ( a gre5 color4 ,! capsules %\ld !n be dri$ = a few days1 :5 !y w bur/ op5 & ! se$s c be readily %ak5 out4 ,^! %\ld n[ be c>efully dri$4 ,! se$s l ! leaves are poison\s & possess ! same prop]ties4 ,occasional cases ( poison+ ( *ildr5 occur f eat+ ! se$s ( jimson we$ & tak+ ! fl[]s 9 _! m\?s4 ,imports & prices4--,f #ajj1jjj to #aej1jjj p\nds ( /ramonium leaves 7! "n by :i* !y are designat$ 9 ! drug trade7 are import$ into ?is c\ntry annually1 & ab\t #aj1jjj p\nds ( se$s are import$4 ,! leaves w br+ f #b to #h c5ts p] p\nd1 & /ramonium se$s f #c to #g c5ts p] p\nd4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bg4--,leaves1 fl[]1 & capsules ( jimson we$4 ,purple ?orn-apple4 ,! purple ?orn-apple1 te*nically kn[n z ,datura tatula1 is v simil> to ! jimson we$1 possesses ! same prop]ties1 & is di/+ui%$ f x m]ely by its r$di% /ems & purpli% fl[]s4 ,! leaves & se$s may be ga!r$ ) ^? ( ! jimson we$4 ,,poison ,,hemlock4 ,conium maculatum ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,spott$ p>sley1 ,/4 ,b5net's h]b1 bad-man's oatmeal1 heck-h[1 wode :i/le1 ca%es1 bunk1 poison p>sley1 spott$ c[bane4 7,fig4 #bh47 ,range & habitat4--,poison hemlock is r common 9 wa/e places & along roadsides1 pr9cipally 9 ! ,ea/]n & ,middle ,/ates4 ,x has be5 naturaliz$ 9 ?is c\ntry f ,europe4 ,description4--,f ! close resemblance ( ! leaves ( ?is plant to p>sley1 x is sometimes mi/ak5 = ! latt] & fatal cases ( poison+ h occurr$4 ,all p>ts ( ! plant are exce$+ly poison\s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bh4--,poison hemlock 7,conium maculatum ,l474 ,poison hemlock belongs to ! same family z ! p>sley1 namely1 ! ,apiace4 ,x is a bi5nial1 ab\t #b to #f feet 9 height1 ) a smoo?1 holl[ /em dott$ ) purple1 & l>ge leaves v mu* l ^? ( p>sley4 ,! num]\s small :ite fl[]s are borne 9 r %[y umbels 7flat-topp$ clu/]s1 ) /ems f "o po9t7 & appe> 9 ,june & ,july4 ,! fruit rip5s 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,! fruit is grayi%-gre51 ribb$1 ab\t "o-eigh? ( an in* long1 ovate1 lat]ally flatt5$1 & smoo?4 ,! entire plant possesses a disagreeable m\sy odor1 :i* is especially noticeable :5 bruis$4 ,p>ts us$4--,! fruit & leaves are ! p>ts us$4 ,! fruit %\ld be collect$ :ile /ill gre5 b full gr[n1 :i* 9 mo/ localities is "s "t 9 ,augu/4 ,x %\ld be dri$ 9 d>k b well v5tilat$ places1 & !n /or$ 9 tight cans or boxes :]e x w n be expos$ to ! action ( light & air4 ,! poison hemlock leaves %\ld be collect$ :5 ! plant is 9 fl[]1 :i* w be 9 ! second ye> ( its gr[?4 ,! /ems %\ld be reject$4 ,contr>y to ! usual me?od ( dry+ leaves & h]bs1 ! poison hemlock leaves may be quickly dri$ 9 ! sun & !n kept 9 tightly clos$ vessels4 ,! leaves w reta9 _! gre5 color if prop]ly cur$4 ,! odor is /ill v disagreeable1 b n s pron\nc$ z 9 ! fre% plant4 ,?is v poison\s drug is us$ 9 rheumatism1 neuralgia1 a/hma1 & 9 cases :]e ! n]v\s sy/em is 9 an excit$ condition4 ,imports & prices4--,! imports ( conium or poison hemlock se$ am\nt to ab\t #bj1jjj p\nds annually1 & f #aj1jjj to #bj1jjj p\nds ( ! leaves are import$4 ,! price paid = ! se$ is ab\t #c c5ts p] p\nd1 & = ! leaves ab\t #d c5ts4 ,,am]ican ,,wormse$4 ,*5opodium ambrosioides ,l4 ,o!r common names4--,mexican tea1 ,spani% tea1 ,j]usalem tea1 ,jesuit tea1 ambrosia4 7,fig4 #bi47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #bi4--;,am]ican wormse$ 7,*5opodium ambrosioides ,l474 ,range & habitat4--,?is /rong-sc5t$ h]b1 naturaliz$ 9 ?is c\ntry f tropical ,am]ica1 frequ5ts wa/e places ar\nd dwell+s & is f\nd 9 /reets1 mead[s1 pa/ures1 & gra9 fields f ,new ,engl& to ,florida1 & we/w>d to ,cali=nia4 ,description4--,am]ican wormse$ is an annual plant ( ! goosefoot family 7,*5opodiace71 atta9+ a height ( f #b to #c feet4 ,! /em is groov$1 usually mu* bran*$ & leafy1 ! leaves oblong or oblong lance-%ap$1 some:at acute at ! apex1 ! l[] ones #a to #c in*es long & wavy-too!d1 ! num]\s upp] leaves mu* small] & usually entire4 ,f ,july to ,septemb] ! fl[]s are produc$1 foll[$ ?r\gh\t ! autumn by ! fruits1 bo? ( :i* are gre5 & borne 9 cr[d$ leafy spikes4 ,! :ole plant has a p[]ful1 disagreeable odor1 due to ! ess5tial oil :i* x conta9s4 ,"p us$4--,! entire leafy "p ( ! plant is sometimes employ$ = ! di/illation ( ! oil1 al?\gh ! fruit alone is li/$ 9 ! ,ph>macopia ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! fruit is di/ill$ = ! oil1 :i* x conta9s 9 l>ge quantities4 ,! fruits are 9 ! =m ( small gra9s1 ab\t ! size ( a p9 head1 globul> b slightly flatt5$1 gre5i%1 & inclos+ ! small %9+ black se$s4 ,!y h ! same p[]ful odor z ! plant1 :i* does n dim9i% :5 ! fruit is dri$1 & ! ta/e is bitt] & pung5t4 ,am]ican wormse$ is an an!lm9tic1 t is1 x has ! prop]ty ( expell+ worms4 ,! fruits ( ,*5opodium an!lm9ticum1 ano!r species ( wormse$1 are collect$ ) ^? ( ! species j describ$4 ,?is plant is v simil> to ! ,am]ican wormse$1 ! fruits be+ alike1 & ! only diff]5ces be+ t 9 ,*5opodium an!lm9ticum ! /em is slightly tall]1 f #b to #c feet high1 ! leaves are m co>sely too!d1 ! fl[]s are borne 9 m elongat$1 usually leafless spikes1 ! odor is m pron\nc$ & disagreeable1 & ! range & di/ribution ( ! plant are m limit$4 ,wormse$ is cultivat$ to a consid]able ext5t 9 p>ts ( ,m>yl&1 :]e ! di/illation ( ! plant = ! oil is c>ri$ on4 ,price4--,9 ord9>y seasons ! price paid = *5opodium or wormse$ ranges f #f to #h c5ts p] p\nd4 ,! oil di/ill$ f wormse$ is at pres5t sell+ at #a4ej p] p\nd4 ,,black ,,mu/>d4 ,brassica nigra 7,l47 ,ko*4 7,s9apis nigra ,l47 ,o!r common names4--,br[n mu/>d1 r$ mu/>d4 7,fig4 #cj47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #cj4--;,black mu/>d 7,brassica nigra 7,l47 ,ko*74 ,range & habitat4--,black mu/>d1 introduc$ f ,europe1 is a tr\blesome we$ 9 _m p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,x is common 9 almo/ e ,/ate 9 ! ,union along roadsides1 9 cultivat$ gr\nd1 & 9 wa/e places1 be+ especially tr\blesome 9 gra9 fields & pa/ures4 ,bo? black & :ite mu/>ds are cultivat$ 9 ,cali=nia4 ,?is plant is a great pe/ 9 s\!rn ,cali=nia1 cov]+ ?\s&s ( acres & =m+ d5se1 imp5etrable ?ickets ov] #f feet 9 height1 9 :i* birds h _! ne/+ places1 &1 by eat+ & excret+ ! se$s1 help to spread ?is p]nici\s we$4 ,description4--,! r /iff1 d>k-gre51 bran*+ /em ( black mu/>d is f #d to #f feet 9 height4 ,! l[] "p ( ! /ems & bran*es is m or less bri/ly hairy1 b ! upp] "p is usually smoo?4 ,! leaves are d>k gre51 some:at r\gh1 ) bri/ly hairs1 & are all borne on /alks4 ,! l[] leaves are lob$1 ! t]m9al lobe be+ ! l>ge/ & ! two or m lat]al ones small]4 ,! leaves t[>d ! top ( ! plant become lance %ap$ & are slightly too!d4 ,! fl[]s ( black mu/>d appe> f ,june to ,septemb]1 & are ( a bright yell[ color4 ,!y are r small1 sc>cely a qu>t] ( an in* 9 diamet]1 ! f\r petals spread+ & ea* consi/+ ( a r\nd$ blade ) a n>r[ claw4 ,! petals alt]nate ) ! pale-gre5 sepals or calyx lobes4 ,! fl[]s appe> 9 clu/]s at ! ends ( ! elongat+ /ems1 foll[$ f ,july to ,novemb] by ! num]\s erect pods cr[d$ aga9/ ! /em 9 d5se n>r[ clu/]s4 ,! pods are ab\t #a in* 9 l5g?1 quadrangul>1 smoo?1 & tipp$ at ! apex by ! %ort1 p]si/5t /yle4 ,! se$s conta9$ 9 ! pods are v num]\s1 small1 ab\t "o tw5ty-fif? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 globul>1 blacki% br[n1 & f9ely pitt$4 ,! plant is an annual1 & if c>e is tak5 to prev5t ! di/ribution ( ! se$s x is n difficult to ext]m9ate4 ,! se$s possess great vitality1 & may rema9 9 ! gr\nd = ye>s be=e g]m9at+4 ,collection ( se$s4--,! tops may be pull$ :5 mo/ ( ! pods are ne>ly mature1 b be=e !y are ready to spr+ op54 ,!y %\ld !n be plac$ on a clean1 dry floor or %elf1 all[+ ! pods to rip5 & dry out1 :5 !y w bur/ op5 & ! se$s c be readily %ak5 out4 ,mu/>d se$ has no odor :atev] :5 collect$1 n ev5 :5 x is p[d]$ 9 its dry /ate1 b z soon z wat] is add$ 9 gr9d+ x1 ! p[]ful1 p5etrat+ mu/>d odor is develop$4 ,! ta/e is %>p & pung5t4 ,,:ite ,,mu/>d4 ,s9apis alba ,l4 ,ano!r common "n4--,yell[ mu/>d4 7,fig4 #ca47 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #ca4--,:ite mu/>d 7,s9apis alba ,l474 ,range & habitat4--,:ite mu/>d is a we$ f\nd 9 cultivat$ l& along waysides & f5ce r[s1 b is n s abundant nor s widely di/ribut$ z ! black mu/>d4 ,x is naturaliz$ 9 ?is c\ntry f ,europe4 ,description4--,?is plant is v simil> to black mu/>d1 b is small] 7gr[+ only ab\t #a to #b feet tall71 bright gre51 b ! fl[]s & se$s are mu* l>g]1 & ! r\gh-hairy pods ) _! long1 sickle-%ap$ beaks are spread+ in/ead ( be+ press$ aga9/ ! /em4 ,! fl[]s are pal] yell[ ?an ^? ( ! =e-go+ species4 ,! divisions ( ! leaves rea* to ! midrib1 ! leaves are r\gh-hairy1 & ! pods bri/ly4 ,! se$s are pale yell[ & smoo?4 ,collection & uses ( se$s4--,! se$s are to be collect$ 9 ! same mann] z ^? 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