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American Medicinal Barks · Alice Henkel — chapter 21 of 37 · ~155 words · public domain

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Bindweed, blue. See Bittersweet 46-47

Birch, black, cherry, mahogany, river, and spice. See Birch, sweet 16-18

sweet, description 16-18

Bittersweet, classification with medicinal barks, explanation 9

climbing, and shrubby. See Bittersweet, false 36

description 46-47

See also under Bittersweet, false.

false, description 36

Black haw, description 48-49

Blackberry, American, bramble high-bush, high-bush, knee-high, low-bush, low-running, and sand. See Blackberry, description 28-29

description 28-29

Bongay. See Chestnut, horse 37-38

Boxwood, false boxwood, and New England boxwood. See Dogwood 41-43

Brittle willow. See under Willow, white 12-13

Buckeye, fetid, Ohio, and smooth. See under Chestnut, horse 37-38

Burning-bush. See Wahoo 35

Bursting-heart. See Wahoo 35

Butternut, description 15

Buttonbush, description 47-48

Button-tree, buttonwood, and buttonwood-shrub. See Buttonbush 47-48

Cabinet-cherry. See Cherry, wild 30-31

Candleberry. See Bayberry 14

myrtle. See Bayberry 14

Cane-ash. See Ash, white 44-45

Canoewood. See Poplar, tulip 23-25

Carpinus virginiana. See Ironwood 15-16

Cascara sagrada, description 38-40

trees used annually for drug production 7

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