The traders buy large quantities of liverwort from the Cherokees, who may thus have learned to esteem it more highly than they otherwise would.
Dispensatory: “Liverwort is a very mild demulcent tonic and astringent, supposed by some to possess diuretic and deobstruent virtues.
In this region the liverwort blooms fragrantly beside the snow-bank in early spring, and here the arbutus exists as in New England.
This interesting liverwortproduces two kinds of gemmae, and in the localities in which it grows is largely reproduced by their means.
Treubia, which grows on rotting wood in the mountain forests of Java, is similarly differentiated into stem and leaf, and is the largest liverwort known, reaching a length of thirty centimetres.
But before she had the lid over her left eye, Annette had fired, and fired to effect, for the brave had gone over upon his back, and sprawled and splashed among the liverwort and the bog.
The liverwort sometimes comes out as early as the first week in March, and the little frogs begin to pipe doubtfully about the same time.
The catkins of some alders by a little pool have just swelled perceptibly; and, brushing away the dry leaves and débris on a sunny slope, I discover the liverwort just pushing up a fuzzy, tender sprout.
The catkins of some alders by a little pool have just swelled perceptibly; and brushing away the dry leaves and debris on a sunny slope, I discover the liverwort just pushing up a fuzzy, tender sprout.
