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Smallage was grown by Greeks and Romans for medicinal qualities.
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Smallage was grown by Greeks and Romans for medicinal qualities.
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It is a cultivated variety of the common Smallage (_Small ache_) or wild Celery (_Apium graveolens_), which grows abundantly in moist English ditches, or in water.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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Wild Celery, Smallage, or Marsh Parsley, was reckoned, by the ancients, one of the five great aperient roots, and was employed in their diet drinks.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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In the marshes and ditches of this country there is to be found a very common plant, known by the name of Smallage.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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In the marshes and ditches of this country there is to be found a very common plant, known by the name of Smallage.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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To this quantity put as much Smallage as you buy for a peny, which maketh it strong of the Herb, and very green.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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Celery, or Smallage, is a hardy, umbelliferous, biennial plant, growing naturally "by the sides of ditches and near the sea, where it rises with wedge-shaped leaves and a furrowed stalk, producing greenish flowers in
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