. Flowers of the field. Botany. Lanceol.^ta (Ribwort riuutain) 5. P. coronopus (Buck's-horn Plantain capsule imperfectly 4-celled, 4-seeded. The only British species which has divided leaves ; these are more or less downy, and usuaUy prostrate. Waste ground; common.â Fl. June, July. Annual. 2. LiTTORELLA (Shore-weed) 1. L. lacustris (Shore-weed). â The only species. Not unlike Plaiitago maritima in habit, but at once distin- guished by its solitary barren flowers, raised each on a stalk 2-4 inches high; the fertile flowers are sessile among the leaves. Marshes and banks of lakes.â F

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. Flowers of the field. Botany. Lanceol.^ta (Ribwort riuutain) 5. P. coronopus (Buck's-horn Plantain capsule imperfectly 4-celled, 4-seeded. The only British species which has divided leaves ; these are more or less downy, and usuaUy prostrate. Waste ground; common.â Fl. June, July. Annual. 2. LiTTORELLA (Shore-weed) 1. L. lacustris (Shore-weed). â The only species. Not unlike Plaiitago maritima in habit, but at once distin- guished by its solitary barren flowers, raised each on a stalk 2-4 inches high; the fertile flowers are sessile among the leaves. Marshes and banks of lakes.â Fl. June to September. Perennial. â Leaves pinnatifid ;. LiTTORELLA LaCUSTRIS {Shun- weed). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander), 1811-1874. London, G. Routledge

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