Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . is 2-3 feet high, branched flowers are in pairs, secund, anddrooping. The corolla is large, yellow-ish-white, often purple. The plant isfrequently found on the banks of riversor in watery places generally. It flow-ers in May and June. It was formerlyregarded as a vulnerary. The leavesgathered while young may be used as asubstitute for spinach. Comfrey stewedin sugar, with a small amount of pare-goric added, makes a highly-prized do-mestic remedy for coughs and bro
Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ..with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps . is 2-3 feet high, branched flowers are in pairs, secund, anddrooping. The corolla is large, yellow-ish-white, often purple. The plant isfrequently found on the banks of riversor in watery places generally. It flow-ers in May and June. It was formerlyregarded as a vulnerary. The leavesgathered while young may be used as asubstitute for spinach. Comfrey stewedin sugar, with a small amount of pare-goric added, makes a highly-prized do-mestic remedy for coughs and bronchialirritation. COMINES, PHILIPPE DE (ko-men),a French chronicler; born in Comines,in 1445; was the trusted counselor ofPhilip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, ofhis son and successor Charles the Bold,of Louis XI., King of France, and hissuccessor Charles VIII. His Memoirssupply the most trustworthy material wehave for the history of his age. Thefirst six books were written between1488 and 1494, and the last two between1497 and 1501; they were first printedin 1524-1525. He died at the chateauof Argenton, Oct. 13,
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