. A manual of poisonous plants, chiefly of eastern North America, with brief notes on economic and medicinal plants, and numerous illustrations. Poisonous plants. 598 MANUAL OF POISONOUS PLANTS Distribution. Common along roadsides, walks, etc., from New England to the Rocky Mountains and the Gulf States. Euphorbia marginata Pursh. Snow on the Mountain An erect, stout annual from 2-3 feet high; stem hairy or somewhat smooth ; leaves sessile, scattered, ovate or oblong, entire; deciduous stipules; uppermost leaves opposite or whorled with conspicuous white petal-like margins; involucre bell-shap


. A manual of poisonous plants, chiefly of eastern North America, with brief notes on economic and medicinal plants, and numerous illustrations. Poisonous plants. 598 MANUAL OF POISONOUS PLANTS Distribution. Common along roadsides, walks, etc., from New England to the Rocky Mountains and the Gulf States. Euphorbia marginata Pursh. Snow on the Mountain An erect, stout annual from 2-3 feet high; stem hairy or somewhat smooth ; leaves sessile, scattered, ovate or oblong, entire; deciduous stipules; uppermost leaves opposite or whorled with conspicuous white petal-like margins; involucre bell-shaped in umbels; glands of the S-lobed involucre with broad and white appendages; seeds ovoid, globose, terete, dark ash colored, reticulate. Distribution. Frequently cultivated in gardens from whence it has escaped. Found in Ohio, Illinois and Indiana. Native from western Minnesota, Iowa to Colorado, and Texas. Euphorbia corollata L. Milkweed or Flowering Spurge Perennial with a long, stout rootstock, .glabrous or sparingly hairy; leaves ovate, lanceolate, or linear, obtuse, short-petioled, or sessile; inflorescence in umbel-like clusters; involucre long peduncled with white conspicuous ap- pendages; seeds thick, ovoid, slightly pitted, ash-colored. Distribution. In rocky or sandy soil, Mass. to New York, New Jersey, Florida, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Fig. 334. Common Flowering Spurge (Euphorbia corollata). A plant with milky juice which has ir- ritating properties, common in sandy fields. It has white bracts re- sembling flowers. (Charlotte M. King.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931. Cedar Rapids, Ia. , The Torch Press


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