Cine 
ALOE RaDuLta. Rasp-LEAVED ALOR. 
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Cla/s ahd Order. 
Hexanpria Monocynia, 
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Generic Charafer.—Vid. No. 756. 
Specific CharaGer and Synonyms. 
ALOE Radula; (ecaudicata; annofior cee[pitofim ftolonifera ; 
flores e minoribus, eredi ;) foliis radicalibus, plurimo 
ordine fafciculato-compaétis, divaricatim divergenti- 
bus, incurvulis recurvulifve, lanceolato-fubulatis, 
plano-convexis, coriaceo-craflis, faturate viridibus, per 
tubercula cretaceo-albicantia, mutica, in prona parte 
groffiora laxius, in fupina minutiora creberrime, radulz 
more afperatis ; caule gracili flexili laxe racemofo; 
pedicellis corolla ter quater brevioribus, brafteas x- 
quantibus, corolla fextriato-tubulofa, bafi turgidula, 
ufque circa medium fexfida, revoluto-bilabiata, labio 
infimo fubdepreffiore ; laciniis divergentibus, lineari- 
oblongis, obtufulis, imarum duabus lateralibus convo- 
luto-anguftatis ; ftaminibus tubum equantibus, alter- 
nantibus; ftylo germen equante ; ftigmatibus tribus 
minutis, G. 
Radula, Facquin, Hort. Schenb, 4. tab. 35. 
attenuata. Haworth in Linn, Tranf. 7. 11. #. 18. 
africana margaritifera minor, foliis multo longioribus. 
Boerh. Index, Alt. 2.130. 1. 27. 
This 
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plant feems never to have been diftin@ly recorded 
xcept in the books above quoted; but has been moft pro- 
bly confounded among the varieties of margaritifera ; from 
which it differs, by flenderer far attenuated /eaves, as well as 
- 47 the flatnefs and roughening or toothing of their inner fur- 
Pees. ©, which refembles that of a file or rafp, and is of a yellowifh 
green 
