10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WARTWEED»
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wartweed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wartweed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Herbal Medicine : Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
WARTWORT,. OR. WARTWEED. This name has been commonly applied to the
Petty Spurge, or to the Sun Spurge, a familiar little weed growing abundantly in
English gardens, with umbelsofagoldengreen colour which"turntowardsthe sun.
William Thomas Fernie,
2014
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A Glossary of Devonshire Plant Names
Friend. Wart Grass. Euphorbfa Helioscopia, L.—(Cumb. ; Derb.) and E. Peplus, L.
(Linc. ; Yks.), the aorid milky juice of which is used as a cure for warts. Prior (p.
245) calls the former Wart Spurge. See also Wartweed. and Wartwort. Wartweed.
WARPLING. sb. A calf born before its time. [Hund. of Berk.] WARTH. sb. On the
banks of the Severn a flat meadow close to the stream is so called. [Heref.] The
Rev. W. Barker confirms this, but does not confine it to the Severn. WARTWEED.
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A Dictionary of English Plant-names
... L. Spurgo (Flax, Sea). Euphorbia Peplis, L. Purslane (Wild). Euphorbia Peplus,
L. *Devil's Milk, Devil's Milk, Petty Spurge, Seven Sisters, Wartweed. Euphrasia
officinalis, L. Adhib, Euphrasy, Ewfras, Eyebright. Exidia Auricula- Judge, INDEX.
James Britten, Robert Holland,
1886
Euphorbia peplus, L. — Deil's milk, devil's milk, petty spurge, seven sisters,
wartweed, wee gweedie. Euphrasia officinalis, L. — Adhib, euphrasy, ewfras,
eyebright. Filago germanica, L. — Cartafilago, chafeweed, childing cudweed,
clodweed, ...
Winifred Elsie Brenchley,
1920
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Memory, Wisdom and Healing: The History of Domestic Plant ...
The History of Domestic Plant Medicine Gabrielle Hatfield. Radish (Raphanus
sativus) St John's Wort (Hypericum spp.) Sloe, fruit of blackthorn (Prunus spinosa
) Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) Spurge, Wartweed (Euphorbia spp.)
Stonewort ...
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Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology
The effects are similar to those of a warning coloration. wartweed. Euphorbia
helioscopia. washing soda, sal soda. washington blue veil. Psilocybe stuntzii.
Washington clam. Saxidomus nutralli. wasp, any of a very large number of
insects ...
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Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States: Bignonias to Sunflowers
... Lesser, Vernal, 11,292 11,263 Wood, II, 294 Wartweed. III. 32 Whitlow-wort.
Cali\Vatercarpet fornia, II, 113 Northern, II, 367 Whitneya, IV, 196 Pacific, II, 367
Whortleberry, Dwarf Water-cress, II, 276 Red, III, 329 Water Gladiole, IV, 96
WILLOW ...
Roxana Stinchfield Ferris, LeRoy Abrams,
1960
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American medicinal plants of commercial importance
Chelidonium, garden celandine, greater celandine, tetterwort, killwart, wart flower
, wartweed, wartwort, felonwort, cockfoot, devil's-milk, Jacob's-ladder,
swallowwort, wretweed. Habitat and range. — Celandine is found in rich damp
soil along ...
Arthur Frederick Sievers,
1930
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Weeds of California and Other Western States
Sun spurge [Euphorbia helioscopia L., synonyms: madwoman's milk; wartweed;
Galarhocus helioscopius (L.) Haw; Tithymalaus helioscopius (L.) Hill][EPHHE] is
an ascending to erect annual to 0.5 m tall, with milky sap, sparsely hairy stems, ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy,
2007