Guaco (gwaco)

(Bot.) Aristolochia Guaco, a plant celebrated for its efficiency in curing snake-bite. Other plants having similar properties. Guadaloupe, in New Mexico, an E. co.; area, 8,320 sq. m.; intersected by Pecos river. Surface, is diver sified; there are extensive plains, while along Pecoв river it is mountainous. Products, corn, beans, wheat, oats, alfalfa and vegetables. Cap. Puerto de Luna. Guard'-rail, n. A beam or rail, used at railroad switches, curves, and dangerous places, on the inside of a main rail, to keep the wheel on the track.-A hand-rail on the bridge of a steamboat or elsewhere; 8 safety-rail.