The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 423
eglantine, orwild rose (rosa sylvestris, Linn.), pimpernel(anagallis), deadly nightshade (atropa bella-donna), rue (ruta), garlic (allium sativum),sage (salvia), daisy (bel/is), vervain (subena),fern (polypodhtm), wormwood (artemisia ar-borescens), mugwort (artemisia vulgaris),betony (betonica),… … The puffin weighs about twelve ounces, andmeasures twelve inches in length, and twenty-one in breadth. Its singular bill looks notunlike a kind of sheath slipped over bothmandibles ; and, from its appearance, the birdis not improperly named coulterneb, or knife-bill. At the base, where it is about…
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