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25.15 CHAP. 15.—THE HERACLEON SIDERION: FOUR REMEDIES.

The heracleon siderion [Note] is also another discovery of Hercules. The stem is thin, about four fingers in length, the flower red, and the leaves like those of coriander. It is found growing in the vicinity of lakes and rivers, and is extremely efficacious for the cure of all wounds made by iron. [Note]



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