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  <dc:title>Paper, 'Of a way of killing rattlesnakes' by Mark Warkman and Jane Willis</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Paper describing a plant referred to as the 'wild penniriall [pennyroyal] or ditany of Virginia' and its use in killing rattlesnakes by bruising its leaves and dangling them in the face of the snake.

Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Of the way of killing ratle-snakes, used in Virginia'.

Communicated by Captain Silas Taylor. Read to the Royal Society on 20 July 1664.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[1664]</dc:date>
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