. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 38 MISCELLANKOUS PAPERS. prodiu-tHl (ti^. *i), and at this stiii^e tlic })hint dtx's not look niiitcrially ditlereiit from other youn^ seedHn^s. Duriiii^- its second year from seed one basal leaf is sent up (tif^. 8), followed in the third year by another smaller leaf and the flower. DESCRIPTION OF THE RHIZOME, OR ROOTSTOCK. The rhizome (rootstock) and rootlets of ij^olden seal, or hydrastis, as it is also known in the drno- trade, are the parts em|)loyed in medicine. The full-grown rhizome, when fresh, is of a brioht yellow color both internally


. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 38 MISCELLANKOUS PAPERS. prodiu-tHl (ti^. *i), and at this stiii^e tlic })hint dtx's not look niiitcrially ditlereiit from other youn^ seedHn^s. Duriiii^- its second year from seed one basal leaf is sent up (tif^. 8), followed in the third year by another smaller leaf and the flower. DESCRIPTION OF THE RHIZOME, OR ROOTSTOCK. The rhizome (rootstock) and rootlets of ij^olden seal, or hydrastis, as it is also known in the drno- trade, are the parts em|)loyed in medicine. The full-grown rhizome, when fresh, is of a brioht yellow color both internally and externally, about U to 2^ inches in length and from one-fourth to three-fourths of an inch in thickness. Fibrous yellow. —Irultli'iisoal seedling at the end of the first season's 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 United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering. Washington Govt. Print. Off


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