. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. PLANTS POISONOUS TO STOCK. 233 permanganate of potash in the form of a drench : 5 to 10 grains for an adult sheep or pig, 15 to 20 grains for a horse, and 30 to 50 grains for an ox, dissolved in a pint or two pints of water. * Delphinium geyeri.—TheAVyoming larlispur is well known through- out Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska under the name of poison Fig. 84.—Dwarf larkspur {Del])liiniuvi tricorne), one-third natural size. Fig. —Cursed crowfoot (Bannnciihis sccleratus.) It is reported to be the most troublesome plant
. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. PLANTS POISONOUS TO STOCK. 233 permanganate of potash in the form of a drench : 5 to 10 grains for an adult sheep or pig, 15 to 20 grains for a horse, and 30 to 50 grains for an ox, dissolved in a pint or two pints of water. * Delphinium geyeri.—TheAVyoming larlispur is well known through- out Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska under the name of poison Fig. 84.—Dwarf larkspur {Del])liiniuvi tricorne), one-third natural size. Fig. —Cursed crowfoot (Bannnciihis sccleratus.) It is reported to be the most troublesome plant to stock in Wyoming, the dark-green tufts of foliage being especially tempting in spring when the prairies are otherwise dry and barren. Delphinium recurvatum.—This species of larkspur grows in wet sub- saline soil in the southern half of California. It has been reported from San Luis Obispo county as fatal to animals. Delphinium scopulorum.—The tall mountain larkspur of the Rocky Mountains has been reported to the Canadian Department of iVgriculture as poisonous to cattle in the high western prairies of Canada. Delphinium trolliifolium.—This plant is common throughout the coast region of northern Cahfornia, Oregon, and Washington. In. 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 Moussu, Gustave, 1864-; Dollar, Jno. A. W. (John A. W. ). Chicago : American Veterinary Pub. Co.
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