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Excerpt from Thirty-Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology: To the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1915-1916
The botanic section will consist of a list of all the plants used in the formulas, as stated, and of some others of special importance, with their Indian names and meanings, botanic identification, and Cherokee uses as deduced from the various formulas and from direct information.
An explanation of the method and significance of the cere mony, the preparation Of the medicine and the manner of its application will accompany each formula, but this work is deferred to the end, to insure symmetrical treatment without unnecessary repetition.
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