This section is from "The Domestic Encyclopaedia Vol4", by A. F. M. Willich. Amazon: The Domestic Encyclopaedia.
Satyrionion, or Lizard-flower, Satyrium hircnum, L. a native perennial plant, growing in chalky meadows and pastures ; flowering in the months of June and July. - Its leaves are very large, and the whole plant has a rank, disagreeable odour: nevertheless, it is eagerly eaten by cattle, and is said, in a remarkable degree, to increase the milk of cows
 
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