The drug plants of Illinois drugplantsofilli44teho Year: 1951 ROSA GALLIGA L., var. OFFICI- NALIS Thory. French rose, apothe- cary rose. Rosaceae. U. S. P. XI, p. 266. Flowers collected fresh and distilled with steam. Cultivated in gardens in many parts of the state but not known to have become established as an escape. Yields a volatile oil and the glucoside quercitrin. Used as an aromatic flavoring and mild astringent. RUBUS ALLEGHENIENSIS Por- ter. Blackberry, Allegheny blackberry. Rosaceae.—An erect, prickly-armed, glan- dular-hairy shrub 3 to 6 feet tall; stems round below, angled ab
The drug plants of Illinois drugplantsofilli44teho Year: 1951 ROSA GALLIGA L., var. OFFICI- NALIS Thory. French rose, apothe- cary rose. Rosaceae. U. S. P. XI, p. 266. Flowers collected fresh and distilled with steam. Cultivated in gardens in many parts of the state but not known to have become established as an escape. Yields a volatile oil and the glucoside quercitrin. Used as an aromatic flavoring and mild astringent. RUBUS ALLEGHENIENSIS Por- ter. Blackberry, Allegheny blackberry. Rosaceae.—An erect, prickly-armed, glan- dular-hairy shrub 3 to 6 feet tall; stems round below, angled above, recurving at the ends; leaves compound, petioled, alter- nate; leaflets 5 (on fruiting branches 3), ovate, acuminate, doubly serrate, up to 5 inches long; flowers white, 1/ to 1 inch wide, numerous in terminal, bracted (not leafy), hairy, glandular racemes 5 to 10 inches long; fruit black, hemispheric to oval, up to Yz inch long, acid-sweet. The fruit, root, and bark of the root collected. Common to abundant through- out the state along roads and fences and in open woods. Contains tannin and the glucoside villosin. Used as a mild astringent; the fruit syrup is used as a vehicle for other drugs. [Rubus idaeiis L., red raspberry (including cultivated forms), and R. occidentalis L. The fruit collected, as raspberry fruit; 'rasp- berry' bark taken chiefly not from these species but from the roots of blackberry species.]
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