| Hugh Murray - 1832 - 392 Seiten
...work at hand, we shall quote Professor Lindley'g own words. " One of the leaves (says M. Leschenault) slightly touched the first three fingers of my left...become intolerable ; it seemed as if some one was rubbing'my fingers with a hot iron. Nevertheless there was no remarkable appearance ; neither swelling,... | |
| 1842 - 1162 Seiten
...Tour gives the following account of the effects of touching the Urtica crenulata, which was growing in the Botanic Garden at Calcutta: ' One of the leaves...morning. The pain continued to increase : in an hour it ; became intolerable; it seemed as if some one was rubbing my fingers with a hot iron. Nevertheless... | |
| 1842 - 1046 Seiten
...growing in the Botanic Garden at Calcutta: ' One of the leaves slightly touched the first three lingers of my left hand ; at the time I only perceived a slight...morning. The pain continued to increase : in an hour it became intolerable ; it seemed as if some one was rubbing my fingers with a hot iron. Nevertheless... | |
| 1844 - 520 Seiten
...the following account of (he effects of touching rW Urtica crenulata, a specimen of which was growing in the Botanic Garden at Calcutta : — "One of the...first three fingers of my left hand ; at the time 1 only perceived a slight pricking, to which I paid no attention. ThU was at seven in the morning.... | |
| william blackwood - 1849 - 764 Seiten
...effects of U. crenulata, an East Indian species:— One of the leaves slightly touched the three first fingers of my left hand; at the time I only perceived...with a hot iron. Nevertheless there was no remarkable appearance—neither swelling, nor pustule, nor inflammation. The pain rapidly spread along the arm,... | |
| John Lindley - 1853 - 1076 Seiten
...however, not to be compared for an instant with some of the E. Indian species. Leschenault de la Tour thus describes the effect of gathering Urtica crenulata...morning. The pain continued to increase ; in an hour it hod become intolerable ; it seemed as if some one was rubbing my fingers with a hot iron. Nevertheless,... | |
| Richard Deakin - 1857 - 716 Seiten
...sting of the Urtiea erenulata, from gathering a specimen in the Botanical Garden, at Caleutta : — " One of the leaves slightly touched the first three fingers of my loft hand : at the time I only perceived a slight pricking, to which I paid no attention. This was... | |
| Louis Guillaume Figuier - 1867 - 640 Seiten
...la Touris description of the effects of the sting of U. crenulata. " One of the leaves " he says, " slightly touched the first three fingers of my left...intolerable ; it seemed as if some one was rubbing my hand with a red-hot iron. Still there was no remarkable appearance, neither swelling, nor pustule,... | |
| Richard Schomburgk - 1873 - 146 Seiten
...the Botanic Garden, Calcutta, came in contact with one of these poisonous plants. He tells us — " One of the leaves slightly touched the first three...slight pricking, to which I paid no attention. This was in the morning. The pain continued to increase ; in an hour, it had become intolerable —it seemed... | |
| John George Wood - 1877 - 564 Seiten
...The narrator is ML de la Tour. " One of the leaves slightly touched the first three fingers of ray left hand ; at the time I only perceived a slight...seven in the morning. The pain continued to increase, and in an hour it became intolerable ; it seemed as if some one were rubbing my fingers with a hot... | |
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