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Garidella Nigellastrum. Fennel- 

 leaved Garidella. 



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Cla/s and Order. 



DtCANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



Generic Cbarafter. 



Cat. o. Petal a 5. Nefiaria 5, bilabiata, bifida. Cap/. 3, 

 connexae polyfpermae. 



Specific Name and Synonyms. 



GARIDELLA Nigellqftrum. Sp. PL 608. Reich. 2. 368. 



IVilld. 2. 73 11 //or/. Cliff. 170. Hor/. ty/. 



108. Hort. Kew. 2. 103. A'«/>&. tent. 10. 



». 45. Afar/. Mill. Diet. Cert. Frucl. 2. 



175. /. 118./. 2. ^//w». Ped. n. 1681. ffitfgrv 



Daupb. n. 433. 

 GARIDELLA foliis tenuiflime divifis. bourne/. Injl. 66*5. 



Garid. Prov. 203. /. 39. 

 NIGELLASTRUM raris et fceniculaceis foliis. Magn. Hort. 



143. 

 NIGELLA cretica folio fceniculi. Bauh. Pin. 146. Mm/. 



//,/?. 3. p. 516. j. 12. /. 18. /. 6. Par*. 



Herb. 1376. 6. /?*/. ##. 1071. 9. 



The name of Garidella was given to this plan by Tour- 

 -Nejort in honour of Pierre Jos. Garidel, M.D. Prof, of 

 Anatomv at Aix, in Provence, who firft gave an accurate de- 

 scription and figure of this curious vegetable. It has a very near 

 affinity with Nigella, as may be feen by comparing 1* with the 

 two preceding articles ; although having ufually no more than 

 ten flamens and three piftils, it is neceffarily arranged under a 

 different clafs and order in the fexual fyftem. We cannot, 

 however, fee the propriety of calling the correfponding organs 

 in Nigella and Garidella by different names ; on which account 



