10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOALFOOT»
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1
A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India
The Asarabica or Foalfoot. powder, often containing a large percentage of resin.
The taste is highly acrid and bitter, and when inhaled through the nostrils causes
most painful and prolonged irritation. Veratria has been shown to be capab e of ...
2
The Phytologist: A Botanical Journal
Poa nemoralis, var. 7, glauca. Rocks on the right-hand side descending Foalfoot,
and chiefly on the middle ridge. Triodia decumbens. Near Giggleswick Tam. Field
above Major Spring's. Kelkowe. Roadside above Holling Hall. Festuca ovina.
3
The Flora of West Yorkshire: With a Sketch of the ...
In several nearly inaccessible places on the north-west side of Ingleborough; and
two or three places on the right-hand going down Foalfoot, on the north-east
rocks; J. Windsor, MS. in Towns. O.B.G. North-east rocks of Ingleborough, near
the ...
Frederic Arnold Lees, 1888
4
The Devil's Monk: Guardian of the Book
Foalfoot tussilago farfara ... he saw the little golden flowers that opened in the
spring and turned to puffs of feathered seeds. The heart-shaped leaves made
good cough syrup, and their white hairs could be heaped up and used as tinder.
Foalfoot, sb. tussilago farfara, coltsfoot. Fog, sb. aftergrass (hence perhaps foggy,
as applied to a horse). Foisty, adj. musty. Foldgarth (vulg. faudgarlh), sb. farm-
yard. Fond, adj. weak, silly, foolish. Fond-plufe, sb. It was formerly a custom,
which ...
Walter William Skeat, 1873
6
A Natural Arrangement of British Plants: According to Their ...
Soldanella vulgaris, Park. 161. Convolvulus Soldanella, Lin. S. P. 23.6.
Convolvulus asarifolia, Salisb. Prod. 123. Sea bindweed. Sea withcwind. Sea-
bells. Sea-cole. Sea foalfoot. Scottish scurvygrass. Sandy sea-shores; perennial
July.
Samuel Frederick Gray, 1821
7
The Anatomy of Melancholy, what it is: With All the Kinds, ...
... and that which is more to be admired, that such and such plants should have a
peculiar virtue to such particular parts, ' as to the head, anise-seeds, foalfoot,
betony, calamint, eyebright, lavender, bays, roses, rue, sage, marjoram, peony,
&c.
8
An Essay on the Geographical Distribution of Plants, Through ...
On Cheviot^ and Cronlcley Fell, and on the highest ridge, of Foalfoot, at the '
head of Longsledale. It is the Epilobium alpinum 'of Ray and Curtis. . » " ' ' ' Melica
nutans. In Woocbs at no great, elevation above the level of the Sea, but rare^ ...
Nathaniel John Winch, 1819
9
A Season in the Highlands
"You should nae have done that, Johnny," she warned as she darted for her work
shelves and grabbed a most effective weapon — a bottle containing the juice
extracted from foalfoot roots. "I give ye one last warning before I hurt ye." "I have ...
Jude Deveraux, Jill Barnett, Geralyn Dawson, 2000
10
Miscellaneous Publication
Coughwort, assfoot, horsefoot, foalfoot, bull's-foot, horsehoof, colt-herb, clayweed
, cleats, dove-dock, dummyweed, ginger, ginger- root, hoofs, sowfoot, British
tobacco, gowan. Habitat and range. — Coltsfoot is found along brooks and in wet
...
