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BANEBERRY, or HERB CHRISTOPHER

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 313 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BANEBERRY, or HERB CHRISTOPHER

BANEBERRY, or See also:
HERB (Lat. herba, grass, food for cattle, generally taken to represent the Old Lat. forbea, Gr. 4op(3i1, pasture, <0p/3Ew, to feed, Sans. bharb, to eat)
HERB See also:
CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)
CHRISTOPHER , popular names for Actaea spicata (nat. ord . See also:

RANUNCULACEAE

Ranunculaceae), a poisonous See also:

HERB (Lat. herba, grass, food for cattle, generally taken to represent the Old Lat. forbea, Gr. 4op(3i1, pasture, <0p/3Ew, to feed, Sans. bharb, to eat)

herb with See also:

long-stalked See also:

compound leaves, small See also:

white See also:

FLOWERS, ARTIFICIAL

flowers and See also:

black berries, found See also:

WILD, JONATHAN (c. 1682-1725)

wild in copses in See also:

LIMESTONE

limestone districts in the See also:

north of See also:

England . It is widely distributed in the north temperate See also:

ZONE (Gr. 'WV77, a girdle, from 'wvvLvay to gird)

zone .

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