The British Flower Garden, Vol. 3: Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of the Most Ornamental and Curious Hardy Herbaceous Plants, Including ... English Names, Best Method of Cultivation a - Hardcover

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Muscsar of Tournefort is a name derived from the Latin, and signifies, the top of a herb, wherein the seed lieth: it is also used for a fly-flap, to kill or drive away flies, the head of flowers on the simple stem not being very unlike something of that kind.

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