Medical Flora:

acid acrid acuminate acute anthers astringent Authorities—Linnaeus bark Barton base belongs berries Bigelow bitter blossoms botanical Botanists bracts branches calix campanulate Canada Capsul cathartic celled color Conium cordate Corolla corymb cured cylindrical decoction DESCRIPTION—Root perennial diaphoretic diuretic doses emetic essential oil extract feet high fevers fibres filaments filiform five cleft flowers folioles forming Frasera French fruit Genera Gentian genus German hairy HISTORY—The inches long Indians infusion Kentucky labellum lanceolate leaves linear Linnaeus lobes Materia Medica medical plants Michaux monogynia mucilage narcotic natural order nearly oblong obovate obtuse Officinal oval ovate panicle peculiar peduncles perigone petals petiolate Pistil powder properties pubescent Pursh Qualities—The whole plant racemes resin root round Schoepf seeds segments sepals serrate sessile short slender smell smooth species stamina Stem stigma stimulant stomach style substances substitute subulate sudorific tannin taste teeth terminal tincture tonic ulcers umbels unequal Vulgar woods yellow yellowish