. The people's medical journal, and home doctor : a monthly journal, devoted to the dissemmination of popular information on anatomy, physiology, the laws of health, and the cure of disease . ^SfT Plate 3.—BUTTERCUP. Plate 4.—GOLD THREAD. v NEW YORK: PUBLISHED BY T. W. STRONG, ENGRAVER AND PRINTER, 98 NASSAU STREET. Entered according to Act of Congress in the Clerks office in the Southern District of New York. =!i 178 THE PEOPLES MEMCAL JOURNAL. MEDICAL BOTANY OF THE UNITED STATES. Continued from No. XI* +»» Plate 3.—KANCXCL LIS. Common names, Buttercup. Meadow,Bloom, Blister Weed, or Crowfoot
. The people's medical journal, and home doctor : a monthly journal, devoted to the dissemmination of popular information on anatomy, physiology, the laws of health, and the cure of disease . ^SfT Plate 3.—BUTTERCUP. Plate 4.—GOLD THREAD. v NEW YORK: PUBLISHED BY T. W. STRONG, ENGRAVER AND PRINTER, 98 NASSAU STREET. Entered according to Act of Congress in the Clerks office in the Southern District of New York. =!i 178 THE PEOPLES MEMCAL JOURNAL. MEDICAL BOTANY OF THE UNITED STATES. Continued from No. XI* +»» Plate 3.—KANCXCL LIS. Common names, Buttercup. Meadow,Bloom, Blister Weed, or Crowfoot. There are a great many species of thisplant, all nations of cool climates, la theUnited States alone, there are forty are nearly all caustic, and acrid,when fresh, though nearly inert whendried. The common Buttercup of ourmeadows, has prohably been imported fromEurope, as it is identical with the commoaspecies there. The fresh juice of this plant will blisterthe skiu, and has a very strong burningtaste, which is felt also after it is the plant is dried, however, this isdissipated, but by distdl itiou of the juice,we obtain a water in which these p
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