3. Parthenium Hysterophorum intime flu very popular to make decoction & drink, with which to bathe. Hilda says picking its produces waste in fowls. 4 "White Pellitory" used to make poultice for women in pain on back. "Red Pellitory" used for men. 3-12-27 Nopalea cochinellifera, Silin Dye, Cochinel Cactus p 256. From negro at Head. 1-lane from garden some where. behind little Freshly Shojo. Joint 1 3/4 in x 3 in x 1/2 in, No opened. File budding from flat surface not on edge. Peel joint, & put sliced inside cups in cold water to make a drink good for inflammation and blood pressure. * (but minute bruises) ?- 3-11-27 Onion like plant at Sunnylands near gate. Bulb 4/8 in high x 1/2 in diam, 5 old inside (not in successive layer). scales like onion with a crack & very thin scales (3 bases I live as on onions). Edges along but not mm like. Lvs 1/2 to 20 in 30 in long x 1/2 in wide, lines acuminate, keeled on backs. Scapes 4-6 in ridge & angular. Flowers (27 or case) in small enclosed bulbous tissue company sheath (green, art but not very evident). The Pedicels to 1/8 in. Remnant pure white 6 parted, the outer Sepals broader than the inner, Flag across Stamens 6. Filaments white thread base & on 4 touch. Ovary superior 3 celled. Style simplest. Stigma terminal? Persistent leg, scarcely 1 nerve (visible) go greenish line on side) sustaining persistent. Seeds 2 m each cell, attached at base, black, irreg h & l, papillae.