. . MUMFORO, CHICAGO. lOM KCEHLERS .4 Chondrus crispus. IRISH MOSS. CHICAGO:JL W. MUMFORO, PUBLISHER. Gigartina mamillosa. MEDICINAL PLANTS 139 Some of the licorice found upon the market is quitefragmentary and very dirty. The licorice raised in Englandis intended for home consumption and is placed upon themarket in both the fresh and dried state. The fresh rootshave an earthy and somewhat nauseous odor. Description of plate: A, flowering portion of plant; 1,flower; 2, 3, 4, parts of the flower; 5, stamens; 6, st
. . MUMFORO, CHICAGO. lOM KCEHLERS .4 Chondrus crispus. IRISH MOSS. CHICAGO:JL W. MUMFORO, PUBLISHER. Gigartina mamillosa. MEDICINAL PLANTS 139 Some of the licorice found upon the market is quitefragmentary and very dirty. The licorice raised in Englandis intended for home consumption and is placed upon themarket in both the fresh and dried state. The fresh rootshave an earthy and somewhat nauseous odor. Description of plate: A, flowering portion of plant; 1,flower; 2, 3, 4, parts of the flower; 5, stamens; 6, stigma;7, ovary; 8, fruit; 9, one valve of pod with seeds; 10, 11,12,different views of seed. IRISH MOSS Chondrus crispus, the plant of our sketch, is a sea weedof the Atlantic. It is quite plentiful along the shore hnes ofthe Atlantic States, Ireland, and England. It is commonlyknown as Irish JMoss, though it is not a moss at all. It isalso known as Carrageen ]Moss or Carrageen. It is a peren-nial plant, three to ten inches high, consisting of a flat,much-branched thallus, as sh
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