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单词 slippery elm
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“Honey. If you can get hold of any slippery elm powder, add a bit of that as well. But a spoonful of honey should help on its own,” I say. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He’s in front of his cabin in the shade of the big slippery elm tree, contemplating a twisted limb. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Huddled down in the water between the ferns and moss, I scrubbed myself with the bark of the slippery elm. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
But for the most part, these traces were obliterated, with the hedges running wild and native trees—slippery elm and tamarack—outnumbering the quince and Japanese maple. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
All the singers drink slippery elm tea, but I got tired of it and I got into a bunch of different teas, like Earl Grey and rooibos tea, which is really popular in South Africa. Saycon Sengbloh Unwinds With Lo-Fi YouTube and Fireplace Vibes 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z
Nature writer Rutherford Platt, writing in the 1940s, said the best way to distinguish a slippery elm from an American elm is by the winter buds — the trees look too similar in growth. There’s a lot more to winter trees than meets the eye 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
During one such illness, while she was managing a program aimed at reducing psychiatric hospital recidivism, she tried treating herself with herbs – elderberry root and slippery elm – instead of visiting a doctor. Welcome to the trip of your life: the rise of underground LSD guides 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
Whether or not they actually suggested it, the “black ball” recipe contains dried raisins and figs, olive oil, charcoal, glycerin, senna and slippery elm. Hot spoon can quell itch from mosquito bite 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z
“That was my first taste of slippery elm,” Mr. Perry recalled. Gaylord Perry, spitball-throwing Hall of Famer, dies at 84 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
Although the evidence is slim, some people use slippery elm tea for coughs and sore throats because it is viscous and coats the throat. Hot drinks can make you feel better, but they have varying benefits and drawbacks 2014-01-27T22:12:13Z
The quinia is preferably given in solution, but may be exhibited in the form of pills, or in powder suspended in black coffee, or in the thick mucilage of the slippery elm. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Wish it had been the other thing but anyhow we wanted slippery elm, too! The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z
Should the parts appear swollen and much inflamed, apply a large slippery elm poultice, on the surface of which sprinkle powdered white oak or bayberry bark. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
In California grows a tree called by three popular names: leatherwood, slippery elm, and silver oak. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
THE red elm, or slippery elm, is a common tree in all sections of the State. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z
Some owners swear by grain-free food as a way to reduce tummy troubles, or by adding bran or fiber, pumpkin, prunes, psyllium hulls or slippery elm to the cat's diet. Vet says a hairball a week is normal for most cats 2011-06-30T17:19:43Z
"No doubt at all about it being slippery elm," replied Phil confidently. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z
Treatment.—Warm poultices of slippery elm or flaxseed, on the surface of which sprinkle powdered lobelia. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
What man lives who in the heydey of youth has not had the spring craze for slippery elm bark, as surely as he had the fever for kite-flying and playing marbles? Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
This is what constitutes the fragrant, mucilaginous inner part of the bark of slippery elm. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z
Along La Guardia Place, part of the strip is known as Time Landscape for relatively old red cedars, beech and slippery elm. Greenwich Village Journal: Just 7 Strips of Green, or a Park Worth Fighting For? 2011-01-08T04:27:40Z
Perhaps it was one of the slippery elm cocoanuts that fell on him.” Mr. Munchausen  Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder
After standing for the space of one hour, strain; then add a gill of honey and an ounce of powdered licorice or slippery elm. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Poultices of slippery elm bark relieve throat and chest ailments. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
Give a child slippery elm to chew when it swallows a penny or button or hard object. Civic League Cook Book
With a tiny mop Logan then moistened the parched mouth with a solution of slippery elm. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge
As I have told you it was a slippery elm tree, and I might as well have tried to climb a greased pole. Mr. Munchausen  Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder
Keep the animal on warm, bland teas, such as catnip, pennyroyal, lemon balm, and a light diet of powdered slippery elm gruel. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
How shall we tell a slippery elm tree from the American elm? Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
When this is effected, cover the wound with a soothing poultice, as one made of slippery elm bark. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
In the absence of any other recognizable disease, mucilaginous drinks of boiled flaxseed, slippery elm, or gum may be given, tannic acid, one-half dram twice daily, and fomentations or even mustard poultices over the loins. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Only starving people tried to make food from cattail seeds and the inner bark of slippery elm and willow trees. Shaman
Common starch, or flour, may be substituted for slippery elm. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
But given a chance to grow without mutilation, the slippery elm attains a height of seventy feet, forming a broad, open head, in comparatively few years. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
Later, the other uses of the bark of this tree became known to the same boy, but it was many years before he came really to know the slippery elm. Getting Acquainted with the Trees
White elm is poor stuff, but slippery elm is better. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Two blocks from the grocery they stopped under a slippery elm tree. Rootabaga Stories
In all cases where suppuration has commenced, and matter can be distinctly felt, the sooner the following poultice shall be applied, the better:— Powdered slippery elm, equal parts. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The slippery elm is also known as the red elm and moose elm, because its wood is red and moose are fond of browsing its young shoots. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
Take of the flour of slippery elm, one or two tablespoonfuls; cold water, one pint. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
The same remarks apply to the buds and inner bark of the slippery elm. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
He said it was always good for his freckles and it helped his wishes to stand under a slippery elm and look up. Rootabaga Stories
The first indication can be fulfilled by slippery elm and marshmallows; the second, by caraway seeds; the third, by skullcap; and the fourth, by grains of paradise. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Injections of mucillage of slippery elm should be carefully used to move the bowels daily, or at least once in two days. An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time
The trapper gathered some roots noted for their cooling properties, and bruising them extracted their juice which was given to the patient, while a tea made by soaking slippery elm bark, was his constant drink. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West
These were calamus, bloodroot, snakeroot, slippery elm, tansy, and scores that I do not remember the names of. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
If you have never seen it, let me tell you molasses running out of a broken jug, over a stone sidewalk under a slippery elm tree, looks peculiar and mysterious. Rootabaga Stories
Poultices of slippery elm, applied to the feet, as hot as the animal can bear them, have sometimes produced a better result than vinegar. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
About all that Tesreau had was a fine physique and a mouthful of slippery elm. Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School
After the antidote is given, soothing drinks are usually administered, such as raw white of egg, milk, flaxseed tea, slippery elm, etc. The Mother and Her Child
"Perhaps that was a slippery elm tree," said Bill. Bob Hunt in Canada
When they got home to their mothers and told all about the jug of molasses breaking on 122 the stone sidewalk under the slippery elm tree, their mothers said it was careless. Rootabaga Stories
A drink of any mucilaginous, lubricating, and innocent substance may be given, such as mallows, linseed, Iceland moss, slippery elm. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
They will chew anything from a piece of India rubber shoe to slippery elm and liquorice root. Bohemian Days Three American Tales
Butterfly root and slippery elm bark was to cool fever. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
A chickadee emerges from his hole in the decaying trunk of a red oak and cheeps softly as he flies to the branch of a slippery elm. Some Winter Days in Iowa
But I am taking this slippery elm bark to mix with some of the bitter medicine I have to give Billie Wagtail, the goat boy. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods
We then give mucilaginous drink made from marshmallows, slippery elm, or poplar bark. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
In severe cases a poultice is useful, made of pulverized slippery elm and warm milk and water. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
"Well, I could give Eagle Feather berries in a pie," declared Sue, "and I could make slippery elm tea, and roast some acorns for him." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods
Men try to photograph nature, but no photograph could do justice to the clustered buds of the red maple or the downy buds of the slippery elm. Some Winter Days in Iowa
"This is a slippery elm tree, and I am making a hill so Squeaky-Eeky can slide down," answered the bunny uncle. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods
Make a mucilaginous drink of slippery elm, or marshmallows, and give half a pint every two hours. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
You can buy a small package of the slippery elm at any drug store, and prepare it by making a tea and using externally. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Should a home made article be required, an excellent substitute may be prepared from the inner bark of the "slippery elm." Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making
The slippery elm offered its bark; the sassafras its roots; the cherry tree its bark and its berries. The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends
Down the slippery elm tree went Squeaky as fast as anything, coming to a stop in a pile of soft leaves. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods
When the disease, of which diarrhœa is only a symptom, proceeds from exposure, apply warmth, moisture, friction, and stimulants to the external surface, aided by the following lubricant:— Powdered slippery elm, 1 ounce. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Apply a poultice of cracker and slippery elm, made of raspberry leaf tea. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
The Bow The bow may be made from any of the following woods—mulberry, sassafras, southern cedar, black locust, black walnut, apple, slippery elm or hickory. Camping For Boys
Tea made of slippery elm is good for the piles, and for humors in the blood; to be drank plentifully. The American Frugal Housewife
Who would think," she said, "that you could slide down a slippery elm tree? Uncle Wiggily in the Woods
Balsam, Canada, is a diuretic, and may be given in slippery elm, in doses of one table-spoonful for diseases of the kidneys. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Treatment.—Milk, soothing drinks; sweet oil or castor oil, bland drinks like flaxseed tea, slippery elm, albumen water, white of egg water. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Slippery Elm Tea.—Pour boiling water over bits of slippery elm bark or slippery elm powder, cool, and strain, if desired, a little lemon juice and sugar may be added to flavor. Science in the Kitchen.
Soup made of the bark of the slippery elm, or stewed acorns, were the only food that many had subsisted on for weeks. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest
Then she and Squeaky took turns sliding down hill, even though there was no snow, and the slippery elm tree didn't mind it a bit, but rather liked it. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods
The food should consist of a mixture of two or more of the following articles, which must be cooked: linseed, parsnips, shorts, carrots, meal, apples, barley, oats, turnips, slippery elm, oil cake, &c. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Bathing the parts with bran, oatmeal, flaxseed, salt, rice, slippery elm teas, or tar water adds much comfort to these parts. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
The Governor and I often laughed heartily, as we patiently chewed our gum arabic and slippery elm, to think on what a gentle stimulus we were accomplishing such wonderful feats as orators and travelers. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897
Poultices of dock leaves and slippery elm were also used when were sick. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives
Perhaps Uncle Wiggily needs some of the roots and herbs that grow in the woods—wintergreen, slippery elm or something like that. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods
Dose, a tea-spoonful of the powder, night and morning; to be given in mucilage of slippery elm. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Teas made of boneset, hoarhound, pennyroyal, ginger, catnip, hops, slippery elm, etc., were good and are now. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Then passing through a little settlement we could buy dried herring, crackers, gum arabic, and slippery elm; the latter, we were told, was very nutritious. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897
The slippery elm is a smaller tree, does not droop so much, and the trunk is smoother and darker. Among the Trees at Elmridge
I dosed her with various restoratives, such as flax-seed, and slippery elm, etc., but all were of no avail. The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer
Mucilages are soft, bland substances, made by dissolving gum arabic in hot water; or by boiling marshmallows, slippery elm, or lily roots, until their mucilaginous properties are extracted. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Indigestion or Dyspepsia, Slippery Elm for.—"Chew slippery elm; it aids digestion." Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Never before have I seen the California slippery elm or leatherwood tree in such perfect form. Out of Doors—California and Oregon
The slippery elm said it would give of its bark to make the soothing healing drink. Algonquin Indian Tales
He said nothing at all; but took out dry bundles of catnip, sassafras, slippery elm, to show me. Great Possessions
It is a powerful astringent and tonic, and given, in half tea-spoonful doses, in mucilage of slippery elm or mallows, is a valuable remedy in diarrhœa, or excessive discharges of urine. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Chew some of the bark of slippery elm and gargle the throat with saliva. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
I used to go to the woods and gather slippery elm, alum root and the roots of wild cherry and poplar, for we used all these in compounding medicines for the servants. Thirty Years a Slave
She had a bundle of slippery elm bark, out of which poultices were made by the Indians for wounds and bruises, and also some roots for medicine. Algonquin Indian Tales
Elms, plainly the white elm, Ulmus Americana, so called in contradistinction to the red or slippery elm, Ulmus fulva. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03
Again, marshmallows, gum acacia, slippery elm, &c., always lubricate the mucous surfaces, quiet irritation, and relieve inflammatory symptoms. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
Drink hot drinks, such as hoarhound, ginger, flaxseed, hot lemonade or slippery elm. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
By the time he had found out that it was slippery elm he was sound asleep. Algonquin Legends of New England
Take of lye, rather weak, warm it and stir in of slippery elm bark or flaxseed, or meal sufficient to form a poultice. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
The savages sometimes used the bark of the slippery elm in the construction of their canoes when the white birch could not be obtained. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03
Thin mucilage of slippery elm or linseed tea, 3 quarts. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
One ounce of each of the following, slippery elm bark, crushed thyme, coltsfoot flowers, hyssop or marshmallow. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
And of course he couldn't eat Pinky, for he could not even swallow some slippery elm, which as everybody knows, is the slipperiest thing there is. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys
They make excellent poultices from the bark of the bass and the slippery elm. Roughing It in the Bush
The weather became severe, very little game crossed their route, and for days they subsisted on slippery elm bark. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground
"Do you know where there's any slippery elm?" Rolf in the Woods
Carbuncle, Slippery Elm and Sassafras Root for.—"Sassafras root and slippery elm bark boiled together and the decoction thickened with cornmeal." Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
One ounce flax seed, one ounce slippery elm, one ounce boneset, one ounce stick liquorice, one and one-half pounds loaf sugar, one pint Orleans molasses. Recipes Tried and True
An Old Remedy.—Chew freely of slippery elm bark. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Two ounces each of cramp bark, blue cohosh, slippery elm, raspberry leaves, squaw vine, orange peel and bitter root. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
The food they sought so eagerly now was chiefly the seeds of the slippery elm, tiny nuts showered down on wings like broad-brimmed hats. Rolf in the Woods
Poultice an irritable, tender, painful ulcer with slippery elm bark. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
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