Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised To which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names; with numerous illustrations, and copious notes on the properties, features, &c., of the plants . 372. Teucrium ajugaceum, Bail, et F. v. M. XCVII. PLANTAGINEiE.—XCVIII. NYCTAGINEyE. 395. 39S XCVII. —XCIX. ILLECEBRACE^. Anomalous XCVII.—PLANTAGINEiE. Plan (ago, Linn. *major, Linn.—Plantain of Europe. Seeds much in favourfor bird-seed, and both leaves and seeds said to be usedin India for dysentery. Our native kinds equ
Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised To which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names; with numerous illustrations, and copious notes on the properties, features, &c., of the plants . 372. Teucrium ajugaceum, Bail, et F. v. M. XCVII. PLANTAGINEiE.—XCVIII. NYCTAGINEyE. 395. 39S XCVII. —XCIX. ILLECEBRACE^. Anomalous XCVII.—PLANTAGINEiE. Plan (ago, Linn. *major, Linn.—Plantain of Europe. Seeds much in favourfor bird-seed, and both leaves and seeds said to be usedin India for dysentery. Our native kinds equally useful. *lanceolata, Linn.—Rib-grass of Europe. debilis, R. Br. varia, (Fig. 373.) Subclass III—MONOCHLAMYDE^ L—CURVEMBRYEiE. Order XCVIIL—NYCTAGINEJE. Tribe I.—Mirabilie/E. *Mirabilis, Linn.—Fruit a Diclesium. jalapa, Linn.—Marvel of Peru or Four-oclock. , Linn. diffusa, Linn. — Hogweed. Koo-joo and Goitcho ofCloncurry and A-mi of Batavia River natives. Maybe used as an expectorant in cases of asthma,repanda, Willd. (Fig. 374.) Tribe II.—Pisonie^e. Pisonia, —The sticky fruits of plants of this genus oftencatch and cause the death of a large number of smallbirds, insects, &c, in a similar manner to bird-lime. aculeata, Linn. inermis, Forst. Brunoniana
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