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ALLIUM ahtans ; (bulbus ovoideus) foliis radicalibus, pluribus, 
: lineari-loratis, crafliufculis, obtufulis, obliquatis, 
deorfum, rigidiafculis ;. {capo..ftriéto, .compreffo, 
fubalato-ancipiti; “ante anthefin. nutante, inde 
erecta, globofa, congefta, fpatham longius exce- 
dente’; corolla campanulata; laciniis extimis na- 
‘vicularibus, brevioribus ; intimis ovatis, planiuf- 
culis; flaminibus his fabduplo longioribus, ereétis ; 
_ alternts membranaceo-dilatatis, utringue unidenta- 
tis; germine depreffo-oblongo, ulobato-trigono ; 
3 Aftylo fetiformi, cufpide ttigmatofa inconfpicua ter- 
- minato,. G. “af as 
ALLIUM autans. Linn. Sp, Pl. ed. 2. 429. Syft. Veg. Murr. 
323. Flort, Kew. 1. 426. Mart. Mill. Did. Willd. 
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ALLIUM ftaminibus alterne trifidis, foliis latiffimis, capite 
| fphzerico, radice laterali folida, Hall. Opufc. m. 6. 
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PORRUM {capo nudo ancipiti, antequam floruerit «putante, 
foliis .enfiformibus: hinc paulo convexioribus. 
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Bulb ovate, lateral; leaves all radic 
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é al, feveral,. linear-lorate 
{not unlike thofe of Narciss entalis), fomewhat flethy 
and rigid, efpecially downwards, © 2o aie twifted, obtufe ; 
~ Scape generally higher, compreffed, fubalately ancipital, rigid s 
_ nbel, before it is extruded from the /parhe; nodding, then up- 
night, globular, heaped, among the larger ones ; Spathe far 
fhorter than this, unequally torn, ‘with fometimes intermediate 
braffes partially enveloping portions of the inflorefcens fafci- 
culately ; corolla of a faded rofe-colour, hexapetaloufly-parted, 
Campanulate ; outer fegments cym iform-convolute, fhorter 3 
tuner ovate, flatter; filaments nearly twice longer than thefe, 
upright; a/te*mate ones fubulate, higher than the others, which 
are membrancoufly dilated for the length of their opp 
fegment, with a toothform appendage on each fide, 
pidate with a longer middle prong; germen depreffe 
trilobate-trigonal ; fy/e nearly. —, times longer, 
white, terminated by an inconfpicuous fligmatole poin 
