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PLATE VII.

INDEX.

Acorus calamus. See Sweet-flag, 16

Actaea racemosa. See Cohosh, black, 35–36

Agropyron repens. See Couch-grass, 12–13

Ague-grass. See Aletris, 19–20 root. See Aletris, 19–20

Aletris, A. aurea, A. farinosa, A. lutea, and A. obovata. See Aletris, description, 19–20 description, 19–20 See also under Chamaelirium.

Aloe-root. See Aletris, 19–20

Alumbloom. See Crane’s-bill, 44–45 root. See Crane’s-bill, 44–45

Amy-root. See Indian hemp, black, 55–56

Angelica, American, description, 51 atropurpurea and A. officinalis, European, garden, great, high, purple, and purple-stemmed. See Angelica, American, 51

Apocynum, A. album, A. androsaemifolium, A. cannabinum, and A. pubescens. See Indian hemp, black, 55–56

Apple, devil’s, hog, and Indian. See May-apple, 39–40 May, description, 39–40

Aralia californica, A. nudicaulis, and A. racemosa. See Sarsaparilla, wild, 48–49

Archangelica atropurpurea. See Angelica, American, 51

Arctium lappa. See Burdock, 64–65

Arisaema triphyllum. See Turnip, wild, 13–14

Aristolochia reticulata and A. serpentaria. See Serpentaria, 26–27

Arum, three-leaved, and A. triphyllum. See Turnip, wild, 13–14

Asarabacca, broad-leaved. See Snakeroot, Canada, 25–26

Asarum and A. canadense. See Snakeroot, Canada, 25–26

Asclepias, A. incarnata, A. syriaca, and A. tuberosa. See Pleurisy-root, 56–57

Aspidium, A. filix-mas, and A. marginale. See Male-fern, 11–12

Ass-ear. See Comfrey, 57–58

Backwort. See Comfrey, 57–58

Balm, horse, and ox. See Stoneroot, 58–59 Indian. See Bethroot, 20–21

Baptisia, B. alba, and B. tinctoria. See Indigo, wild, 43–44

Barberry, California, and holly-leaved. See Oregon grape, 36–37

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