Part 33

Potato, nettle. See Stillingia, 47–48

Preparation of root drugs for market, 10–11

Prices, approximate range, 11 conditions affecting, 11 fluctuations, 11 paid to collectors, 11

Priest’s-pintle. See Turnip, wild, 13–14

Puccoon, red, white, and puccoon-root. See Bloodroot, 40–41 yellow. See Goldenseal, 31–33

Pyramid-flower and pyramid-plant. See Colombo, American, 53–54

Quack-grass. See Couch-grass, 12–13

Quake-grass. See Couch-grass, 12–13

Queen-of-the-meadow, description, 61–62

Queen’s-delight and queen’s-root. See Stillingia, 47–48

Quick-grass. See Couch-grass, 12–13

Quillwort. See Queen-of-the-meadow, 61–62

Quitch-grass. See Couch-grass, 12–13

Rabbit’s-root. See Sarsaparilla, wild, 48–49

Raccoon-berry. See May-apple, 39–40

Raspberry, ground. See Goldenseal, 31–33

Rattlebush. See Indigo, wild, 43–44

Rattleroot. See Cohosh, black, 35–36

Rattle-snakeroot, rattletop, and rattleweed. See Cohosh, black, 35–36

Rattlesnake-flag, rattlesnake-master, and rattlesnake-weed. See Water-eryngo, 50–51 root. See Snakeroot, Seneca, 45–47

Red-benjamin. See Bethroot, 20–21 berry. See Ginseng, 49–50 root. See Bloodroot, 40–41 weed. See Pokeweed, 29–30

Rheumatism-root. See Yam, wild, and Twinleaf, 21–22, 38–39 weed. See Indian hemp, black, 55–56

Richleaf. See Stoneroot, 58–59

Richweed. See Cohosh, black, and Stoneroot, 35–36, 58–59

Riverbank-dogbane. See Indian hemp, black, 55–56

Rocky Mountain grape. See Oregon grape, 36–37

Root drugs, cleaning, 10 collection, 10–11 dealers, communication necessary, 11 samples to be sent, 10–11 descriptions, 11–65 drying, method, 10 time required, 10 explanation of term, 9 medicinal uses, 9 methods of cleaning and drying, 10 number described, 9 official and nonofficial, 9 packing for shipment, 10 plants furnishing, 11–65 preparation for market, 10–11

Root drugs, samples for dealers, 10, 11 time for collecting, 10 required for drying, 10