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Updated: October 20, 2026
Most of the wadding is supplied by the Compositae, particularly the following: Centaurea solsticialis, or St. Barnaby's thistle; C. paniculata, or panicled centaury; Echinops ritro, or small globe-thistle; Onopordon illyricum, or Illyrian cotton-thistle; Helichrysum staechas, or wild everlasting; Filago germanica, or common cotton-rose.
The experiments were made on the geum rivale, different kinds of mallows, and the æchinops ritro. Critical Review for March, 1788. Addition to the note on Iris.