. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. Sun Sun Moon Moon's ' Clock Day of Rises. Sets. ;S. Age. .af. Sun. Year. 56 a. 3 58 a. 7 morn. 18 3 17 140 55 59 (1 15 19 3 10 147 54 VIII 0 .'.0 20 3 3 148 53 1 1 Hi e 2 56 149 52 2 1 37 22 2 48 150 51 3 1 53 23 2 40 151 49 4 2 m 9 24 2 31 152 Meteorology OF THE Week.âAt Chiswiclt, from observations during the last twenty-six years, the averaRe highest and lowest tempera- tures of these days are '^ and ^ respectively. The greatest heat, 91^, occurred on the 23th in 1847 ; and the lowest cold, 36°, on the 30th in 1835. During the per


. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. Sun Sun Moon Moon's ' Clock Day of Rises. Sets. ;S. Age. .af. Sun. Year. 56 a. 3 58 a. 7 morn. 18 3 17 140 55 59 (1 15 19 3 10 147 54 VIII 0 .'.0 20 3 3 148 53 1 1 Hi e 2 56 149 52 2 1 37 22 2 48 150 51 3 1 53 23 2 40 151 49 4 2 m 9 24 2 31 152 Meteorology OF THE Week.âAt Chiswiclt, from observations during the last twenty-six years, the averaRe highest and lowest tempera- tures of these days are '^ and ^ respectively. The greatest heat, 91^, occurred on the 23th in 1847 ; and the lowest cold, 36°, on the 30th in 1835. During the period 117 days were fine, and on 05 rain fell. BRITISH WILD FLOWERS. {Coiiliniied from page 03.) FuMAEiA : Fumitory; Smoke wort. Geneeic CuAEAcTEn. â Cahjx below the fritit, of two opposite, erect, acute, small, membranous, deciduous leaves. Corolla oblong, tubular, gaping, A\'ith a prominent palate, closing the mouth. Pcluls four, more or less combined ; upper lip flat, blunt, notched, bent back ; its base prominent, blunt, constituting the iiccturi/ ; lower lip like the upper, sometimes with a simihir prominent nectary, sometimes only keeled, at the base; two interior petals alternate witli the two lips, narrow-oblong, sliglitly connected by their callous tips. Stamens tv/o, with awl-shapcd, flat filaments, sliorter than tlie corolla, one mtlrin each lip. Anthers roundisli, three terminating eacli filament. Gernicii roundish or oblong, compressed, pointed. Sli/le terminal, short. Stiijma compressed, of two flat lobes. Pod roundish or oldong, of one cell, with one or many polished, crested seeds. oi': Comiuun Fumitory ; rmplc Fumi- â ^"g- Description.âIt is an annual. Root tapering. Herh milky- green and smooth. Stem muclr branched, enlarged at the joints, spreading, often recumbent, leafy, angular, various in luxuriance. Leaves rather fleshy, mostly alternate, twice or thrice leadeted; leaflets wedge-shaped, witli Hat spear-head segments.


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