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1 In c. 38 of this Book.
2 The Anemone coronaria of Linnæus, Fée thinks.
3 Probably the Adonis æstivalis of Linnæus, a ranunculus. These plants are of an acrid, irritating nature, and rank at the present day among the vegetable poisons.
4 The "wind-flower," from the Greek ἄμεμος, "wind."
5 See B. xxv. c. 26.
6 In B. xix. c. 53.
7 As Fée remarks, it would be very dangerous to use it.
8 "Cuique animalium."
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