This section is from "The Domestic Encyclopaedia Vol4", by A. F. M. Willich. Amazon: The Domestic Encyclopaedia.
Spatling-Poppy, White Pottle, or Bladder Campion, Cucubalus Behen, L. a native perennial, which grows in cornfields, dry meadows, and pastures : it flowers in July and August. - The leaves of this vegetable, when boiled, possess the flavour of pease ; and are by the Gothlanders advantageously applied to erysipelatous eruptions. The flowers are eagerly visited by bees, as well as by the most beautiful butterflies, in twilight.
 
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