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  • Be careful and not mistake kill-lamb for winter-evergreen; they resemble each other.

    The American Frugal Housewife Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

  • [Footnote 4: This plant resembles the poisonous kill-lamb, both in the shape and the glossiness of the leaves: great care should be used to distinguish them.]

    The American Frugal Housewife Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

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