The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Tom 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... roots , abound with a soft , insipid muci- lage , which may be readily extracted , either by boiling , or by infusion . Rectified spirit digested on the leaves , extracts from them a fine deep green tincture , which is more du- rable ...
... roots , abound with a soft , insipid muci- lage , which may be readily extracted , either by boiling , or by infusion . Rectified spirit digested on the leaves , extracts from them a fine deep green tincture , which is more du- rable ...
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... root , resembling those of the thistle . 3. The prickly acan- thus grows wild in Italy and Provence , and flowers from July to September . Its leaves are divided into segments , terminated with a sharp spine , which renders this plant ...
... root , resembling those of the thistle . 3. The prickly acan- thus grows wild in Italy and Provence , and flowers from July to September . Its leaves are divided into segments , terminated with a sharp spine , which renders this plant ...
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... root , when they should be gradually inured to the open air . They must be preserved in winter in a moderate stove ... roots , being hot and biting , are used for the tooth - ache , whence mixed instead of hops by the inhabitants of ...
... root , when they should be gradually inured to the open air . They must be preserved in winter in a moderate stove ... roots , being hot and biting , are used for the tooth - ache , whence mixed instead of hops by the inhabitants of ...
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... root of curcuma and the leaves of ginger ; supposed to be a native of the Philippine islands , and proba- bly growing in China , and found by Forster flowering in September , in the island of Tongatabu . 4. The salicifolia , or white ...
... root of curcuma and the leaves of ginger ; supposed to be a native of the Philippine islands , and proba- bly growing in China , and found by Forster flowering in September , in the island of Tongatabu . 4. The salicifolia , or white ...
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... root . Matthiolus relates , that it was given by way of experiment to four condemned cri- minals , two at Rome in 1524 , and two at Prague in 1561 , two of whom soon died , and the other two , with great difficulty , were recovered ...
... root . Matthiolus relates , that it was given by way of experiment to four condemned cri- minals , two at Rome in 1524 , and two at Prague in 1561 , two of whom soon died , and the other two , with great difficulty , were recovered ...
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