. Flora scotica: or, A systematic arrangement, in the Linnæan method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides . rs numeri qui-hufdam excluditur,hypopithys MONOTROPA floribus lateralibus oftandris, ter-*• minali decandro. Sp,pl. ^^^. { t. 232. cpt. Moris, hift, f. 12. /. 13. ordtnis inferior ^. 5.)Primrofe-fcented Hypopithys. beach and fir-woods, v/here the ground is dry^and bare underneath, but not common. ^. radical fibres adhere to the roots of the treesunder which it grows : the flalk is about fiveinches high, having no other leav
. Flora scotica: or, A systematic arrangement, in the Linnæan method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides . rs numeri qui-hufdam excluditur,hypopithys MONOTROPA floribus lateralibus oftandris, ter-*• minali decandro. Sp,pl. ^^^. { t. 232. cpt. Moris, hift, f. 12. /. 13. ordtnis inferior ^. 5.)Primrofe-fcented Hypopithys. beach and fir-woods, v/here the ground is dry^and bare underneath, but not common. ^. radical fibres adhere to the roots of the treesunder which it grows : the flalk is about fiveinches high, having no other leaves than ovalfcales, and terminated with a nodding fpike offlowers, which in the feeding Hate becomesere6l: the whole plant is of a pale yellow color,fmeliing like the primrofe, or like beans inbioffom. ANDROMEDA. Gen. pi. 5-partitus. C^r. ovata, ore 5-fido. Caps. I, ANDROMEDA pedunculis aggregatis, coroUisovatis, foliis alternis lanceolatis revolutis. 564. {Oed. Ban. t. 54. opt. Flor. Lappon. 2. Plukenct, /. • Marili Andromeda, or Marfn Rofemary, Anglis*^ In. N DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 215 In peat-bogs in the Lowlands not unfrequent, andabundantly upon Solway-Mofs^ on the bordersof the tv/o kingdoms, b. V. & IX. This eiegant little flirnb is about fix or eight incheshigh, ere6l and branched ; the leaves are fefTile,elliptical, rigid, their edges turnd back, greenon the upper fide, glaucous underneath: thepeduncles are of a bright red color, and arifefrom the fummits of the branches, each fup-porting one fingle oval fiov^er, of a pink color,with a red calyx, ARBUTUS. Gen. pi 552. Cal. 5-partitus. Cor. ovata, ore bafi ^a i. ARBUTUS caulibus procunibentibus, follis ru-gofis 566. {Oed. Dan, t, 73. 1416. /. 4. ^ fig. noftra.) Alpine Arbutus. Anglis. Upon many of the highland mountains in dry bar-ren places, particularly on thofe to the Souti ofLit tie Loeh Broom, in Rofs-fiire^
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