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American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings

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Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879
American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings
Vol. II
Cummings and Hilliard, 1818
3 v., LX leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

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[Cover]

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[Half-title] American medical botany. Volume II.--part I, pp. [i] ff.

[Title page] American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings, pp. [iii]-[iv]

Advertisement, pp. [v]-vii ff.

Preface to the second volume, pp. [ix]-xvi ff.

Pyrola umbellata, Winter green, pp. Plate XXI-26 ff.

Gaultheria procumbens, Partridge berry, pp. Plate XXII-33

Podophyllum peltatum, May apple, pp. [34]-40 ff.

Ictodes foetidus, Skunk cabbage, pp. Plate XXIV-50 ff.

Statice caroliniana, Marsh rosemary, pp. Plate XXV-58 ff.

Asclepias tuberosa, Butterfly weed, pp. Plate XXVI-66 ff.

Magnolia glauca, Small magnolia, pp. Plate XXVII-72 ff.

Cornus florida, Dogwood, pp. Plate XXVIII-81

Panax quinquefolium, ginseng, pp. [82]-96 ff.

Polygala senega, Seneca snake root, pp. Plate XXX-104

American medical botany. Volume II.--part II, pp. [105] ff.

Liriodendron tulipfera, Tulip tree, pp. Plate XXXI-114 ff.

Juglans cinerea, Butternut, pp. Plate XXXII-120 ff.

Veratrum viride, American hellebore, pp. Plate XXXIII-136 ff.

Gentiana catesbæi, Blue gentian, pp. Plate XXXIV-141

Laurus sassafras, Sassafras tree, pp. [142]-147

Apocynum androsæmifolium, Dog's bane, pp. [148]-153

Dirca palustris, Leather wood, pp. [154]-159

Rubus villosus, Tall blackberry, pp. [160]-165

Cassia marilandica, American senna, pp. [166]-170 ff.

Nicotiana tabacum, Tobacco, pp. Plate XL-187

Notes, pp. [188]-199

[Contents] Contents of the second volume, p. [200]

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