Cooley's Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts
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Chapter 543 : Cancer [symbol]Caput mortuum [symbol]Carbo [symbol]Carbonic.u.m [symbol]Carduus benedi
Cancer [symbol]
Caput mortuum [symbol]
Carbo [symbol]
Carbonic.u.m [symbol]
Carduus benedictus [symbol]
Card. maria.n.u.s [symbol]
Cera [symbol]
Cinis clavelatum [symbol]
Cinis [symbol]
Cinnabar [symbol]
Cornu cervi [symbol]
Cristalli [symbol]
Crucibulum [symbol]
Cuprum [symbol]
Distillare [symbol]
Ferrum [symbol]
Fictile [symbol]
Fixum [symbol]
Flores [symbol]
Gummi [symbol]
Hora [symbol]
Hydrargyrum [symbol]
Hydr. chloridum [symbol]
Hydr. corrosivum [symbol]
Ignis [symbol]
Kali [symbol]
Lapis [symbol]
Lithargyrum [symbol]
Magnet [symbol]
Magnesia [symbol]
Menstruum [symbol]
Natrum [symbol]
Nitrum [symbol]
Oleum [symbol]
Oxidatum [symbol]
Oxidulatum [symbol]
Per deliquium [symbol]
Plumb.u.m [symbol]
Precipitare [symbol]
Preparare [symbol]
Pulvis [symbol]
Regulus [symbol]
Resina [symbol]
Retorta [symbol]
Saccharum [symbol]
Sal [symbol]
Sal kali [symbol]
Sal ammoniac [symbol]
Sal medius [symbol]
Sapo [symbol]
Spiritus [symbol]
Spiritus vini [symbol]
Spiritus rectificatissimus [symbol]
Spiritus rectificatus [symbol]
Stannum [symbol]
Stibium [symbol]
Stratum super stratum [symbol]
Sublimare [symbol]
Succinum [symbol]
Sulphur [symbol]
Tartarus [symbol]
Terra [symbol]
Terra foliata [symbol]
Tinctura [symbol]
Vitriolum [symbol]
Vitrum [symbol]
Volatile [symbol]
Urina [symbol]
Ustare [symbol]
Zinc.u.m [symbol]
=Symbols and Abbreviations, Botanical.=
[symbol] _Monocarp._ A plant which produces seed only once during its life. The symbol representing the sun.
=A=, [symbol] _Annual._ A monocarp which dies in the same year that it germinated, e.g. _Mustard_.
=B=, [symbol] _Biennial._ A monocarp which produces leaves _only_ the first year and perfects its seed the next, e.g. _Mullein_.
=P= _Perennial._ A plant which produces seed for an indefinite number of years, e.g. _Apple_.
[symbol] _Rhizocarp._ A perennial the stems of which die down to the ground every year, e.g. _Rhubarb_, _Mint_.
The symbol representing Jupiter, which has a period of revolution round the sun of 12 years.
[symbol] _Caulocarp._ A perennial, the stems of which are persistent throughout the whole of its life, e.g. _Apple_.
The symbol representing Saturn, the period of revolution of which round the sun is 30 years.
=H= _Herb._ A plant, the stems of which remain soft or succulent, e.g. _Mint_ or _Rhubarb_.
=S=, [symbol] _Shrub._ A plant in which the stems are woody, and which usually divide near the ground into numerous branches and twigs, e.g. _Lilac_.
[symbol] _Under shrub._ A small shrub; one that does not grow more than 3 feet in height, e.g. _Gooseberry_.
=T=, [symbol] _Tree._ A plant which grows to 20 feet or more in height, having a woody stem forming a distinct trunk, e.g.
_Oak_.
[symbol] A climbing plant which follows the sun, e.g. _Hop_.
[symbol] A climbing plant which moves against the sun, e.g. _Scarlet-runner_.