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Table 15. Gaultheria procumbens.

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Barton W. 1817, 1818
Gaultheria

Fig. 1. Represents the Gaultheria procumbens of its natural size, and in the common manner of its growth from a long creeping root.
2. The germ, pistil, and stamens aggregated in their common form.
3. A stamen.
4. The pistil.
5. The fleshy, berry-like fruit.

This image is from W. Barton's Vegetable Materia Medica, 1817 (Vol. I), 1818 (Vol. II), Gaultheria.

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