The museum report : a descriptive list of the donations for the years 1895-1902.

  • Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
Date:
1903
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Credit: The museum report : a descriptive list of the donations for the years 1895-1902. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Amelanchier Canadensis, Mcilic {Ilonarcf/-.) a. Fl., Long Island. Prof. H. H. Rusby. Note.—Fruit edible. Anisomeles ovata, TIJU: (Lamiacea:) a. FL, Selangor. H. N. Eidley. Note.—Used as a stomachic, antispasmodic, and antipyretic. Apocynum cannabinum, lAnn. [Apoeynaced.) Canadian Hemp. a. FL, Biltmore, N. Carolina. Biltmore Hei'b. Note.—See National Dupem., 5th ed., p. 233. Aralidium pinnatifidum, Miq. {AraUacea\) Tindal balai. a. FL, Selangor. H. N. Ridley. Note.—The leaves are used in the form of decoction for a fomenta- tion for rheumatism and a poultice for boils. Arbutus Andrachne, Linn. {EHcacea;.) a. Fl. Cultivated, La Mortola. Sir T. Hanbury. Note.—Used in homoeopathic practice. Arthrosolen glaucescens, Olic {Thi/mel(cacea:) a. Fl. rt. BL, B. C. Africa. Dr. D. Kerr Cross. Note.—Used in native medicine. Asarum Canadense, L/?n;. {Aristolochiaccfr.) Wild dinger. a. FL, N. Carolina, Biltmore Herb. Note.—See Nat. Disp., 5th ed., p. 297. Asarum macranthum, >Small. a. L. fl., N. Carolina. Biltmore Herb. Asclepias incarnata, Linn., f. pulchra, I'ers. (Asrlrja'adarcr.) a. Fl. and ft., N. Carolina. Biltmore Herb. Note.—For use, see Nat. Di.yi., 5th ed., p. 298. Asphodelus albus, Willd. {Liliacea:) a. FL, La Mortola. Sir Thos. Hanbury, K.C.V.O. Note.—The root has been used to adulterate white hellebore Pfiarm. Journ. [3], XXIV., p. 873. Athrotaxis laxifolia, Hool: {Finaeea.) a. L. Cultivated, Falmouth. Miss Fox.