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Allium Chanle-Moly. Bastard Garlic. 



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C/tj/J aw*/ Order. 



HftXANDRIA MONOGYNIA, 



Generic Character. — Fid. No. 869. 



Specific Characler and Synonyms. 



ALLIUM Cham<e-Moly ,• (bulbus ova/us, in individuis fpon* 

 taneis maiurioribus indufio infpeciem putaminis teftus;) 

 foliis paucis (3 — 4), bifariam recumbentibus, gra- 

 mineis, angufte loratis, acuminatis, canaliculato- 

 explicatis, margine ciliatis, deorfum cucullato- 

 convolutis, fcapum longc breviorem fubterraneum 

 vaginantibus ; fpatha fubaequivalvi, quam umbella 

 breviore; umbella pluri- (4-1 o-j flora, laxiufcula, 

 pedicellis flori fubifometris ; corolla aequali, fub- 

 turbinatim cxpanfa, laciniis ovali-oblongis, acutulis, 

 fifjil ad bafin ufque intercepts, extus nervo medio 

 carinatis ; filamentis quam hasc tertia parte bre- 

 vioribus, aequalibus, femiadnatis, ligulato-fubulatis; 

 antheris ovatis ; germine deprefTo globofo, exfulco; 

 ftylo fubulato, apiculo leviffime trifido. G. 



ALLIUM Cbamd-Moly. Linn. Sp. PL ed. 2. i. 433- Cavan. 

 Ic. 3. 4. t. 207. /. 1. Desfont. FL All. 1. 288. 

 Lam. ct Dec. FL Ft. 3. 224. Bo/. Rep. /. 377. 



mud. sp. pl 2. 83. . 



MOLY humile foliis hirfutis. Rudb. Ely/. U 166. f. xvi. 



M- humile folio gramineo. Id. L c. f. xv. 



CHAM^-Moly an Moly Diofcoridis. Colum. Ecphr. 325. /. 



SATURN?!.* Mara/ii Dif. de Rom. et Sat. p. 18. cum Ic. 

 (in vol 70. Opufc. Bo/. Bank/. vid.J 



Rulb about the fize of a hazel-nut, fometimes covered with 

 * foft membranous coat, at others by a brown cruftaceous 



well; 



