(seq. 3)

1)
1799
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June 12
Unknown — Worm Root —
Plant creeping on ye
surface of ye ground — Some vines
very long, supported on bushes,
others taking root at small
distances. In low, wet places
in ye woods — under shade
about stems & old Logs —

Leaves orbiculo-cordate,
thick set with short hairs on
both sides — ye edge sharply
crenate — approaching to invert
or large serra. Stems very
thick set with hairs.

Dr. Fuller of Milford calls it
worm root, & says it is a most
excellent vermifuge, green
in decoction.