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Silverleaf. See Stillingia, 47–48

Skunk-cabbage, description, 15 weed. See Skunk-cabbage, 15

Slippery-root. See Comfrey, 57–58

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

Snagrel. See Serpentaria, 26–27

Snakebite. See Bloodroot, 40–41 lily. See Flag, blue, 22–23 root, black. See Snakeroot, Canada, and Cohosh, black, 25–26, 35–36 button, and corn. See Water-eryngo, 50–51 Canada, description, 25–26 colt’s-foot, heart, southern, and Vermont. See Snakeroot, Canada, 25–26 rattle. See Cohosh, black, 35–36 Red River, Texas, and Virginia. See Serpentaria, 26–27 Seneca, description, 45–47 Senega. See Snakeroot, Seneca, 45–47

Snakeweed. See Serpentaria, 26–27 weed, black. See Snakeroot, Canada, 25–26

Soaproot. See Soapwort, description, 31 wort, common. See Soapwort, description, 31 description, 31

Spathyema foetida. See Skunk-cabbage, 15

Speedwell, tall. See Culver’s-root, 59–60

Spiceberry. See Sarsaparilla, wild, 48–49

Spigelia and S. marilandica. See Pinkroot, 52–53

Spignet. See Sarsaparilla, wild, 48–49

Spikenard, American, California, and small. See Sarsaparilla, wild, 48–49

Squawflower. See Bethroot, 20–21 root. See Bethroot; Cohosh, black; and Cohosh, blue 20–21, 35–36, 37–38

Starbloom. See Pinkroot, 52–53 grass. See Aletris, 19–20 wort. See Chamaelirium and Aletris, 17–18, 19–20 wort, drooping. See Chamaelirium, 17–18 mealy. See Aletris, 19–20 yellow. See Elecampane, 62–63

Starchwort. See Turnip, wild, 13–14

Stick-button. See Burdock, 64–65

Stillingia, description, 47–48 sylvatica. See Stillingia, description, 47–48

Stoneroot, description, 58–59

Stork’s-bill. See Crane’s-bill, 44–45

Sunflower, wild. See Elecampane, 62–63

Swallowwort, orange. See Pleurisy-root, 56–57

Swamp-cabbage. See Skunk-cabbage, 15 hellebore. See Hellebore, American, 18–19 milkweed. See Pleurisy-root, 56–57 turnip. See Turnip, wild, 13–14

Sweet-betty, and sweet-william, wild. See Soapwort, 31 cane, sweet grass, sweet myrtle, sweetroot, sweet rush, sweet sedge, and sweet segg. See Sweet-flag, 16 flag, description, 16 See also under Flag, blue. slumber. See Bloodroot, 40–41

Symphytum and S. officinale. See Comfrey, 57–58

Symplocarpus foetidus. See Skunk-cabbage, 15

Taraxacum, T. dens-leonis, T. officinale, and T. taraxacum. See Dandelion, 60–61

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