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GENERAL INDEX OF REFERENCE.
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Scull-cap; Sumach-tree; Verdigrease.

Black-thorn, its uses, see Fence.

Blisters, substances used for, see Butter-cup; Spanish Flies; Mustard-seed; Vinegar; Horse-radish; Crow-foot; Spurge-Olive.

Blite, to prevent, see Insects.

Blood-spitting, causes of, and remedies for, see Bleeding.

Blue Carmine, how made, see Molybdœna.

Blue dyes, vegetables which yield, see Ash; Blood-wort; Poppy, the Horned.

Blue Lake, how made, see Molybdœna.

Blue Pigments, plants which afford, see Blue-bottle.

Boats, good timber for, see Alder-tree.

Bogs, how to clear, see Draining.

Bolsters, materials for, see Rabbit; Cat's-tail.

Books, old, how to restore to their original whiteness; see Bleaching.

Bow-strings and Fishing-lines, material for, see Aloe.

Brandy, vegetables from which it may be procured, see Carrots; Gooseberry (Suppl.); Plum-tree.

Brass, how composed, see Zinc.

Bread, how to detect adulterations in, see Alum;—substitutes for, see Acorns; All-heal; Arrow-head; Asphodel; Bean; Beech-nut; Bistort, the Small; Bran; Brome-grass; Bryony, the White; Buck-bean; Buck-wheat; Canary-grass; Clover; Club-rush, the Salt-marsh; Corn-flag, the Common; Couch-grass; Dog's-tail-grass, the Rough; Dropwort, the Common; Fern; Flote-Fescue-grass; Goose-foot, the White; Gromwell; Guinea Corn; Hay; Knot-grass; Lentil; Lime-grass; Lily, the Yellow and White Water; Maize; Marsh-Marigold; Matweed; Meadow-sweet; Millet; Pease; Pile-wort; Reed, the Common; Rocket; Seg, the Sea; Silver-weed; Solomon's Seal; Sorrel, the Common; Spinach; Spurrey; Star of Bethlehem; Strawberry; Succory; Turnip-rooted-Cabbage; Vetch; Wake-Robin; Water Caltrops; Wheat-grass; Yam; Zizany.

Breath, fetid, relief for, see Cherry; Fasel-nut.

Breathing, shortness of, relieved by Æther.

Broth, recipe for making, see Diet.

Brown dyes, vegetables which yield, see Aloe; Asarabacca; Avens; Purging Buck-thorn; Buck-thorn, the Sea; Buck-wheat; Comfrey; Dog-rose; Elder; Hops; Chesnut; Liverwort; Tamarisk, the German.

Bruises, excellent remedies for, see Arquebusade Water; Madder; Spermaceti; Spirit of Wine.

Bugs, to destroy, see Flower-de-Luce; Insects; Oil;—preservative against, see Christopher the Herb.

Buildings, how to preserve against Fire, see Fire-proof.

Bush-harrow, its uses, see Dibble.

Butter, substitutes for, see Bay-tree;—directions for making, see Churning;—for tinging, see Marsh-Marigold.

Butterflies, plants most frequented by, see Soap-wort.

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Calculus, see Fixed Air.

Cancers, remedies for, see Arsenic; Toad.

Candles, useful materials for making, see Alum; Bees-wax; Gale; Goat.

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