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TRIFOLIUM HYBRIDUM. Mure Wulite 
TreroiL; or Tall Dutch Clover. 
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Class and Order. 
DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. 
( Nat. Ord.—Leeuminosz. ) 
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Generic Character. 
Calyx tubulosus, persistens, glandulosus, 5-fidus, laciniis 
subulatis. Carina alis et vexillo brevior. Stamina dia- 
delpha. Legumen parvum, vix dehiscens, sepids ovatum, 
1—2-spermum, calycem paululim superans.—Herbe. Sti- 
pulz petiolo adnate. Folia palmatim tri- aut rarissimé 5- 
foliata. Flores capitati aut densé spicati, bracteati, pur- 
purer, albi aut ochroleuct. Petala in quibusdam omnia inter 
se bast coalita. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Trirotium hybridum ; glabrum, caule erecto flexuoso fistu- 
loso polycephalo, foliis longe petiolatis foliolis obovatis 
ellipticisve serrulatis, stipulis latis membranaceis acu- 
minatis, capitulis globosis subumbellatis, floribus de- 
mum deflexis, laciniis calycinis subequalibus tubum 
equantibus, leguminibus “ dispermis.”’ 
Trirotium hybridum. Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 1079. Sm. in Rees’ 
Cycl—Wahl. Fl. Suec. v. 2. p. 468. (vix De Cand. 
Prodr.v. 2. p. 200.) : 
Trirorium Michelianum. Savi—De Cand. Prod. v. 2. p. 
201. 
Trirotiastrum pratense, &c. Mich. Gen. t. 25. f. 2. 
(not 6.) 
Meuitotus qui Trifolium orientale, &c. Vall. Par. t, 22. 
2S. 
_ A native, it would appear, of a large portion of the con- 
tinent of Europe, from Italy to Sweden, and not unworthy 
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