Volume 3

A botanical materia medica, consisting of the generic and specific characters of the plants used in medicine and diet, with synonyms, and references to medical authors / By Jonathan Stokes.

  • Stokes, Jonathan, 1755-1831.
Date:
1812
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    MONOGYNIA. 494. ASARUM. Calyx superior, trifid and quadrifid. Corolla none. Antherae growing to the middle of the filaments. Stigma sexpartite. Capsule sexlocular. Obs. 4752. L.—Juss. 73. I, ASARUM renifolium. Leaves reniform. Obs. 8749. In a garden. A. europaeum. L. suec. n. 421, in a wood near Hackebarg in Scania; sp. 633. Bot. arr, 488. Fl. dan. t. 633. Retz. scand. n. 587, in groves. —TVoodv. ii. 237. t. 86. Smith brit. 509, found by Dr. Baity near Kirkby Lonsdale in Westmor- land; engl. t. 1083, found by Dr. Abbot in Berk- shire between Henley and Maidenhead.—Scop, earn. n. 563, In shady thickets about Idria in Friuli.—Host 255. In groves.—Roth germ., i. 202; ii. 518. Poll. n. 448, In very close shady thickets.—Turn. Sf Dillw. guide 643. Found by Mr. Richardson in Ramskin Martindale in West- moiland; 153, said by Hutchinson to have been found near Keswick in Cumberland; 369, and found by Mr. Hutton near Preston in Lancashire. Asarum. Raii hist. 2U7 ; eur. 69. In woods on the side of Mount Jura—Dill. ap. Raii syn. 158. Found by Knowlton in a hedge at Chernells [Che- yerils] gre- n near Beach wood, [in Hertfordshire.]— Leigh 97, in several places in Lancashire.—Town. * 3