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• HOREHOUND (0. Eng. harhune, Ger. Andorn, Fr. marrube)

HOREHOUND (0. Eng. harhune, Ger. Andorn, Fr. marrube)  . See also:

• COMMON

Common or See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• HOREHOUND (0. Eng. harhune, Ger. Andorn, Fr. marrube)

horehound, Marrubium vulgare, of the natural See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order See also:

• LABIATAE (i.e. " lipped," Lat. labium, lip)

Labiatae, is a perennial 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 a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short stout rootstock, and thick stems, about i ft. in height, which, as well as their numerous branches, are coated with a white or hoary See also:

• FELT (cognate with Ger. Filz, Du. vilt, Swed. and Dan. fill; the root is unknown; the word has given Med. Lat. filtrum, " filter ")

felt—whence the popular name of the plant . The leaves have See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long petioles, and are roundish or rhombic-ovate, with a bluntly toothed margin, much wrinkled, white and woolly below and See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale See also:

• GREEN, A
• GREEN, ALEXANDER HENRY (1832—1896)
• GREEN, DUFF (1791—1875)
• GREEN, JOHN RICHARD (1837—1883)
• GREEN, MATTHEW (1696-1737)
• GREEN, THOMAS HILL (1836-1882)
• GREEN, VALENTINE (1739–1813)
• GREEN, WILLIAM HENRY (.1825–1900)

green and downy above; the See also:

• FLOWERS, ARTIFICIAL

flowers are sessile, in dense whorls or clusters, small and dull-white, with a ro-toothed calyx and the upper See also:

• LOBE

lobe of the corolla long and bifid . The plant occurs in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa and See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West See also:

• ASIA

Asia to North-West See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, and has been naturalized in parts of See also:

• AMERICA

America . In See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain, where it is found generally on sandy or dry chalky ground, it is far from common . White horehound contains a volatile oil, See also:

• RESIN (through O.Fr. resine, modern reline, from Lat. resina, prcbably Latinized from Greek Pirivrt, resin)

resin, a crystallizable See also:

• BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter principle termed marrubiin and other substances, and has a See also:

• NET

net unpleasant aromatic odour, and a persistent bitter See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste . Formerly it was See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official in See also:

• BRITISH

British pharmacopoeias; and the infusion, See also:

• SYRUP (0. Fr. ysserop, mod. sirop, Span. xarope, for axarope, Arab. al, the, and sharab, drink; cf. Sherbet " and " Shrub ")

syrup or confection of horehound has long been in popular repute for the treatment of a See also:

• HOST

host of dissimilar affections . See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black horehound, Ballota See also:

• NIGRA, COSTANTINO, COUNT (1828-1907)

nigra, is a hairy perennial herb, belonging to the same order, of foetid odour, is 2 to 3 ft. in height, and has stalked, roundish-ovate, toothed leaves and numerous flowers, in dense axillary clusters, with a green or purplish calyx, and a pale red-See also:

• PURPLE

purple corolla . It occurs in Europe, North Africa and West Asia, and in Britain See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south of the Forth and See also:

• CLYDE (Welsh, Clwyd, " far heard," " strong," the Glotta of Tacitus)
• CLYDE, COLIN CAMPBELL, BARON (1792-1863)

Clyde, and has been introduced into North America .