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REST-HARROW

Volume 19 · 49 words · 1842 Edition

REST-HARROW, or CAMMOCK, the Ononis Arvensis. A decoction of this plant has been much recommended for horses labouring under a stoppage of urine. It is the pest of some corn-fields; but in its younger state, before the plant has acquired thorns, it is a most acceptable food for sheep.