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PARSLEY |
Common herb |
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SPINAGE |
A common pot herb (Spinacia oleracea) belonging to the
Goosefoot family. |
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MILFOIL |
A common composite herb (Achillea Millefolium) with white
flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow. |
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PARIS |
A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris;
truelove. It has been used as a narcotic. |
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PINEWEED |
A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum Sarothra),
common in sandy soil in the Eastern United States. |
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HEALALL |
A common herb of the Mint family (Brunela vulgaris),
destitute of active properties, but anciently thought a panacea. |
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ROSEBAY |
An herb (Epilobium spicatum) with showy purple flowers,
common in Europe and North America; -- called also great willow herb. |
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SPICKNEL |
An umbelliferous herb (Meum Athamanticum) having finely
divided leaves, common in Europe; -- called also baldmoney, mew, and
bearwort. |
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BENNET |
The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (Geum urbanum);
herb bennet. The name is sometimes given to other plants, as the
hemlock, valerian, etc. |
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GOLDEN-ROD |
A tall herb (Solidago Virga-aurea), bearing yellow
flowers in a graceful elongated cluster. The name is common to all the
species of the genus Solidago. |
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WHITEWEED |
A perennial composite herb (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum)
with conspicuous white rays and a yellow disk, a common weed in grass
lands and pastures; -- called also oxeye daisy. |