Popular field botany; containing a familiar and technical description of the plants most common to the various localities of the British Isles, adapted to the study of either the artificial or natural systems . Scutellaria galericiilata,i^2?z?z/ Spar^anmuL ramosuiii,izz<^. ?^9vo imp JULY. 301 Eanuncultjs Lingua. Great Speanvort. The leaves ofthe two species now mentioned are different from the rest;being long and narrow. Those of the Lingua are also cutat the edge^ and shghtly clasping the stem. Flowers large,handsome, and yellow. Common in wet places, growingtwo or three feet high.
Popular field botany; containing a familiar and technical description of the plants most common to the various localities of the British Isles, adapted to the study of either the artificial or natural systems . Scutellaria galericiilata,i^2?z?z/ Spar^anmuL ramosuiii,izz<^. ?^9vo imp JULY. 301 Eanuncultjs Lingua. Great Speanvort. The leaves ofthe two species now mentioned are different from the rest;being long and narrow. Those of the Lingua are also cutat the edge^ and shghtly clasping the stem. Flowers large,handsome, and yellow. Common in wet places, growingtwo or three feet high. Eanuncultjs Tlammula. Lesser Spear-wort. Leavesnarrow, stalked; the lower ones broader. Stem not uprightat the base, and taking root. Yerj abundant on the sidesof ditches. Nearly aR the ten species I have described maybe found in most neighbourhoods. DiDYNAMIA. LAMIACEiE. THYMUS. (Thyme.) Generic Character, blowers whorled, or in a whorled with ten nerves, tubular, and with two hps; upper lip withthree teeth, lower with two. Corolla -with the upper hp erect,notch ; lower spreading, and divided into three. Thymus serpyllum. Wild Thyme. Abundant on hills,heaths, and
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