Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909 · Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs · leaf 403
sh their Clotheswith them insted of Soap. But before they usethem they put them in a light Fire till they are redhot and then they will easily powder. This fern isused in Sussex to burn Lime, for the Flame of it isvery violent, and therefore very fit for that Use.The Juice of the Root is good for… … ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA and SENECIO AURANTIACUS. To face page J02. HARTS-TONGXJE FERN 303 with it nor heat our oven with it, nor have we yet,as a last resource, made a meal off it. The temptation in dry weather to turn hose orsyringe on ones ferns is one to be rather foughtdown than encouraged. It is…
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