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Flora Medica by Barton and Castle
Antique lithographs from 1877

roses,harrow and fern : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine poppy, rosemary,rue : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine periwinkle,peony,pennyroyal,pimpernel : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Polypody (fern), Rest-Harrow (or Wild Liquorice)

Dog Rose, Provence Rose
$39.99 - order #18774

White Poppy, red or Corn Poppy (opium poppy)

Rosemary (herb), Rue (was used medicinally in ancient times)
$39.99 - order #18775

Periwinkle, Pimpernel (thought to cure melancholia)

Peony, Pennyroyal (herb)
$39.99 - order #18772

beet, bindweed, bramble : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine strawberry, tansy, thorn apple : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine mitletoe, mulberry, mustard : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Beet (culinary use), Bindweed (was used as a an antiscorbutic)

Blue-bottle (Cornflower), Bramble (can be made into wine)
$39.99 - order #18742

Strawberry, Thornapple (poisonous)

Succory (or Chicory), Tansy (culinary use)
$39.99 - order #18779

Mullein (stems were used as torches), Misseltoe (much regarded amongst Saxons)

Mulberry (leaves are eaten by silkworms), Mustard (leaves and seeds are used)
$0.00 - order #18770
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coriander,clary, columbine : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine saffron, sage, : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine fenugreek, foxglove, fewverfew, garlic : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Clary (Meadow Sage), Meadow Saffron

Columbine (mildly poisonous), Coriander(spice)
$39.99 - order #18750

Saffron (used for culinary purporses in modern times), Sage (herb)

Scurvy-grass (sometimes eaten as a salad), Sauce-alone (or Jack-by-the-hedge)
$39.99 - order #18776

Fenugreek (used by the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans), Foxglove (digitalis - used in heart medicine)

Feverfew (used extensively in medicine), Garlic
$39.99 - order #18756

hemp and fennel : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine chamomile and foxglove : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine water plantain, parsnip, sorrell : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Hemp Agrimony, Herb Paris (Liliacea)

Herb Robert (used for tanning), Hog's Fennel (Sea-sulphur Wort)
$39.99 - order #18761

Chamomile (commonly used in medicine), Coltsfoot (leaves were used as tobacco)

Clove Pink (Dianthus caryophylus), Crowfoot
$39.99 - order #18785

Water Plantain, Water Parsnip

Wood Sorrell (leaves used in salads), Woodruff (medicinal use)
$39.99 - order #18783

elm, fern, eyebright : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine hemlock, hensbane, hellebore  : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine marsh mallow, marjoram, madder : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Elm (hard wood), Fern

Figwort (Water Betony), Eyebright (used in eye infections)
$39.99 - order #18754

Hart's Tongue (fern), Hellebore (Christmas Rose)

Henbane (was used as a sedative), Hemlock ( poisonous)
$0.00 - order #18760
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Madder (yields a red dye), Marjoram (herb)

Maidenhair (fern), Marsh Mallow (sweet roots)
$0.00 - order #18767
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lavender, laurel, lettuce : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine carrot, catmint, chevril, horse chsnut  : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine asparagus, barberry and balm : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Lady's Mantle (or Bear's Foot), Lavender

Laurel (or Cherry Laurel), Lettuce (used in Roman times as a salad!)
$39.99 - order #18765

Carrot, Catmint

Chervil (Beaked Parley), Horse-Chesnut (food for horses, deer and poultry)
$39.99 - order #18748

Alexanders (similar to celery), Asparagus (cultivated since Roman times)

Barberry(known since Roman times and used as a preserve), Balm (pleasant lemon-like smell)
$0.00 - order #18739
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holly and horse radish : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine willow, yew, wormwood, yarrow : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine fir, fools parsley, goosefoot : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Holly, White Horehound (musky smell)

Fetid Horehound, Horse-radish (condiment to roast beef for centuries)
$39.99 - order #18762

White Willow, Yew

Wormwood, Yarrow (or Milfoil)
$39.99 - order #18784

Fir (Norway Spruce), Fumitory (also called Earth-Smoke)

Fool's Parsley (poisonous), Goosefoot (fetid smell)
$39.99 - order #18757

valerian, walnut, dropwort : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine thyme, thistle, vervain, toadflax : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine elder, dropwort : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Tormentil (medicinal use), Valerian

Walnut, Water Dropwort (poisonous)
$39.99 - order #18781

Marian Thistle, Thyme (herb)

Vervain, Toadlfax (disagreeable odour)
$39.99 - order #18780

Dropwort (edible roots), Eryngo (Sea Holly)

Cuckow Flower (Lady's Smock), Elder (useful wood)
$39.99 - order #18753

monkshood, addrers tongue : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine nettle, deadly nightshade, onion, parsley : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine hop, honey suckle, houseleek : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Adders Tongue, Aconite or Monkshood (highly poisonous)

Alkanet (yields a bright red dye) Agrimony yellow dye)
$39.99 - order #18738

Nettle (stinging leaves can be eaten), deadly Nightshade (poisonous)

Onion, Parsley
$39.99 - order #18771

Hyssop, Hop (used in the brewing of beer)

Honeysuckle, Houseleek
$39.99 - order #18763

hemlock, violet, dock : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine caraway, comfrey : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine burdock, broom, bryony : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Water Hemlock (poisonous), Violet

Watercress, Water Dock
$39.99 - order #18782

Cinquefoil (used for tanning leather), Buckthorn (yields a yellow juice used to stain paper)

Comfrey, Caraway (spicy seeds)
$39.99 - order #18747

Burdock (was used as a detergent!), Common Broom (all parts used as food)

Black Bryony, Butchers Broom (used by butchers to sweep their blocks)
$39.99 - order #18745

mustard, nettle : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine golden rod : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine cummin, centaury : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Ground Pine (Herb-ivy or Field Cypress), Water-Germander (smells like garlic)

Hedge Mustard (herb) , Hedge Nettle (dead Nettle)
$39.99 - order #18759

Gromwell , Wall Germander (used in tanning leather)

Golden Rod (yields a yellow dye), Ground Ivy (was used to preserve malt liquors)
$39.99 - order #18758

Common Celandine (juice is poisonous), Centuary (very bitter)

Cummin (Cumin - spice) Cleavers or Goosegrass
$39.99 - order #18749

cowslip, currant, daisy : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine flax, flag, fennel : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine lily, lime, liqourice, lily of valley : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Cowslip (Primula), Black Currant

Daisy, Darnel
$39.99 - order #18751

Flax (Egyptians used it in weaving), Sweet Flag (used in perfumery)

Yellow Flag (Water Iris), Fennel (edible with a sweet smell)
$0.00 - order #18755
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White Lily, Lime (or Linden Tree - not to be confused with the fruit tree)

Liquorice (used since Roman times), Lily of the Valley
$39.99 - order #18766

bearsfoot : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine angelica, arum, bears breach : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine oak, orchid, pine, plantain : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Climbing Birthwort (roots have laxative properties), Betony (brown dye for wool)

Bistort (roots have high proportions of tannin), Bearsfoot
$39.99 - order #18743

Angelica (used in sweetmeats), Arum (native of the tropics)

Bears Breach (used as an astringent), Bear Berry (yields a deep black dye)
$0.00 - order #18740
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Oak, Orchis

Pine, Plantain (sweet roots)
$39.99 - order #18773

borage and buck bean : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine birch : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine bugloss, cat mint : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Brooklime (eaten in salads), Borage (herb)

Bittersweet (woody Nightshade), Buckbean
$39.99 - order #18744

Common Avens (or Herb Bennet), Asarabacca (sometimes used as a snuff )

Birch (emblem of authority in Roman times), Biting Persicaria
$39.99 - order #18741

Bugle, Bugloss (can be eaten like cabbage)

Burnet Saxifrage (young leaves are edible), Calamint (strong sweet aroma)
$39.99 - order #18746

juniper and ivy : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine meadowsweet : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine peppermint and mugwort : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Juniper (many culinary uses), Horsetail (used in cleaning)

Ivy, Houndstongue (poisonous)
$39.99 - order #18764

Masterwort (very bitter), Melilot ( or King's Clover )

Meadowsweet (sweet smelling blossoms) , Mercury (named after the god Mercury)
$0.00 - order #18768
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Milkwort (alleged to increase the milk of animals), Peppermint

Mezereon (the berries were used as a rouge for women), Mugwort
$39.99 - order #18769

dill and dandelion : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine sloe, sorrel and speedwell : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine st johns wort, laurel and stonecrop : antique print : antique print of plants used in medicine

Dill (used extensively in Indian food), Dandelion

Dodder, Elecapane (used in the Middle Ages as a medecine)
$39.99 - order #18752

Sloe (berries can be made into wine), Sorrel (salad plant)

Southerwood (used to drive away insects), Speedwell
$0.00 - order #18777
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St.John's Wort, Stavesacre (herb)

Spurge Laurel (poisonous berries), Stonecrop (Wall Stonecrop)
$39.99 - order #18778

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