. Emergency food plants and poisonous plants of the islands of the Pacific. Plants, Edible -- Islands of the Pacific; Poisonous plants. EMERGENCY FOOD PLANTS AND POISONOUS PLANTS 24 d. Tree nettle (Laportea) .—This plant is one of the forms with larger, broader leaves from the southwestern Pacific area. The stinging properties and local names are the same. I * Figure 105.—Castor oil plant {Ricinus communis). as for the narrower-leafed form (c above). The numerous small flowers are greenish or greenish white in all these tree nettles. Figure 107 (A) shows a stinging hair enlarged. The curious t
. Emergency food plants and poisonous plants of the islands of the Pacific. Plants, Edible -- Islands of the Pacific; Poisonous plants. EMERGENCY FOOD PLANTS AND POISONOUS PLANTS 24 d. Tree nettle (Laportea) .—This plant is one of the forms with larger, broader leaves from the southwestern Pacific area. The stinging properties and local names are the same. I * Figure 105.—Castor oil plant {Ricinus communis). as for the narrower-leafed form (c above). The numerous small flowers are greenish or greenish white in all these tree nettles. Figure 107 (A) shows a stinging hair enlarged. The curious thing about these tree nettles is that if one grasps 127. 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 Merrill, Elmer Drew, 1876-1956; United States. War Dept. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Govt. Print. Office
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