. Accidents and emergencies; a manual of the treatment of surgical and medical emergencies in the absence of a physician. Fig. 36.—Jamestown Weed—Stramonium. about four feet high, with leaves deeply cleft intofive parts. Its flower are dark blue, with a vaultedupper sepal, like a monks cowl. They are arranged DESCRIPTION OF POISONOUS PLANTS. 147 in the form called a spike—several flowers along acommon Fig. 37.—^Poison Sumac—Rhus vemix. Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Elder, PoisonSumac,* are names given to two varieties of the sumac ?The common Upland Sumac (Rhus glabra), with greenishfl
. Accidents and emergencies; a manual of the treatment of surgical and medical emergencies in the absence of a physician. Fig. 36.—Jamestown Weed—Stramonium. about four feet high, with leaves deeply cleft intofive parts. Its flower are dark blue, with a vaultedupper sepal, like a monks cowl. They are arranged DESCRIPTION OF POISONOUS PLANTS. 147 in the form called a spike—several flowers along acommon Fig. 37.—^Poison Sumac—Rhus vemix. Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Elder, PoisonSumac,* are names given to two varieties of the sumac ?The common Upland Sumac (Rhus glabra), with greenishflowers and purplish, hairy berries, and with beatiful scarlet leavesin autumn is not at all poisonous. The Virginia Creeper (Ampelop-sis quinquetolia) with leaves arranged in clusters of five, and scarletleaves and purple berries in autumn, is not poisonous. 148 -ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES. family—one (Rhus vernix) a shrub or small treehaving oval, pointed leaves, arranged in clusters offrom seven to thirteen upon a common leaf-stalk(Fig. 37); and the other (Rhus radicans) a creeping
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