THE

PHA11MAC0PŒIA UNIVERSALIS.

HEDERÁ HELIX, Linn— IVY.

Synonimes : — Lierre grimpant, Fr. ;Ephen, Germ, ; Brectan, Bohem. ; Vin-tergront, Dan. ; Hiedra, Span. ; Klyf,Dut. ; Edera, Ital. ; Bluszez, Pol. ;Hera, Port. ; Margrœn, Swed.

Brïtns.ï FTtbp • (ÏAT.I,. : Ferh ■ Genev.:

Hisp. ; Gall. ; Ferr. ; Genev. ;

WlBTEM. ; BeRGIDS ; BrUG-

Murray and

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Bruns. ,

Hamb.; Wibtem. ; Bergids

natelli ; Guiiiourt ; MurGmelin; Spielmann; Zard

This shrub is found in the greater part of

Europe. {Pentandria Monogynia, Linn. ;Caprifoliácea, Juss. ; Fig. Lab. Icon. C14.)

The leaves and fruit are employed.

The leaves (Folia Hederœ arborece) areglabrous, shining, of a deep green colour,oval or three or five-lobed, of a variableform.

The berries are not very succulent, of ablackish-green colour, having from threeto four monospermal cells.

HELIANTHUS TUBEROSUS, Linn.— JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE.

Synonimes :— Topinambour, Fr. ; Erdar-tischocke, Jerusalemsartischocke, Germ. ;Jardœble, Dan.; Jirasol tuberoso, Span.;Aardpeeren, Dut. ; Girasol tuberoso,Ital. ; Girasolo Brasil, Port. ; Jordaeple,Swed.

Gall. ; Bergius.

This plant is originally from Brazil ; itis cultivated in Europe. (Syngenesia Po-lygamia Superfina, Linn. ; Synanlherecp,Cass. ; Fig. Jacq. Hort. Vindob. II. t. Mi.)

The root is employed ; it is polymor-phous, reddish without, fleshy white within,inodorous, and almost insipid.

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA, Linn.— WHITE HAZEL.

CoXE.

A shrub of North America. (TetrandriaDigynia, Linn, ; Berberidece, Juss. ; Fig.Cat. Carol. III. tab. 2.)

The bark is employed. It is bitter andastringent, leaving a disagreeable impres-sion on the tongue.

HELIOTROP1UM EUROPŒUM, Linn.— TURNSOL.

Synonimes :— Heliotrope d'Europe, Tour-nesol, Herbe aux Verrues, Fr. ; Son-nenwende, Germ. ; Hierba verniguerra,

Vol. II.

Span. ; Eliotropio maggiore,Tornesol, Port.

Gall.

Ital.