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Web of Healing

William P. C. Barton, Medical Botany, 1817

Table 11, Purple Skunk Cabbage, Symplocarpus

Table 12, American senna, Cassia marilandica

Table 13, Spotted Cranes-bill, Geranium maculatum

Table 14, Wild Cammomile, Anthemis Cotula

Table 15, Mountain tea, Gaultheria procumbens

Table 16, Wild tobacco, Lobelia inflata

Table 17, Winter berry, Prinos verticillatus

Table 18, American Ipecacuanha, Euphorbia ipecacuanha

Table 19, Sweet fern, Comptonia asplenifolia

Table 20, Philadelphia flea-bane, Erigeron philadelphicum

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William P.C. Barton, M.D., Vegetable Material Medica of the United States; or Medical Botany...Illustrated by Coloured Engravings, made after original drawings from nature, done by the author. 1817.