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Corx Lacuryma. Jor’s TEARS. _ a 
Class. and Order. dotbag 
Monazcra TRIANDRIA. 
Generic Character. 
Mase. in spicis remotis. Cal. Gluma 2-flora, mutica. 
or. glama mutica. ._ Ls & Pa tax 
_ Fem. Cal. Gluma biflora. Cor. Gluma mutica. Stylus 
iipartitus. Semen calyce ossificato tectum. — 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
_ Jorx Lachryma ; culmo superne semitereti obtusa, flori- 
bus nudis, fructibus ovatis. Willd. Sp. Pl. 4. p.202. 
Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 5. p. 236. Persoon Syn. 2. p. 533. 
_- Lour. Cochin. p. 551. oot eal ai 
01x Lachryma ; spiculis axillaribus apne pedunculatis. 
Lam cyst 2. p. 422.—Ill. t. 750. 
ox Lachryma Jobi; seminibus ovatis. Hort, Cliff. 437. 
Sp. Pl. 1378. 
: aires Lachryma Jobi. Gertn. fruct. 1. p.7. t.1. 
THOSPERMUM arundinaceum. Bauh, Pin. 213. oe 
 4AcHRYMA Jogi. Clus. Hisp. t. 501. fig. bona. Clus. Hist. 
2%. p. 216. Dod. Pempt. 506. b. ic. 44.—Advers. 
p. 16. fig. mala. Tournef. t. 306. Rumph. Amb. 5. 
+p. 193. Ger. em. p. 88. Park. Herb. 430. 
_ ATHOSPERMUM arundinaceum. Moris. Hist, 3. p. 249. et 
_ ESAMUM arundinaceum semine nudo subceruleo. Ibid. 
ee Sect. 8. ¢. 13. . : ee 
— Ttuwm arundinaceum, multis Lachryma Jobi. Raj. Hist. 
, 2. p. 1252. Bauh. Hist. 2. p. 449. 
— AtRIconpa. Hort. Malab. 12. p, 133. t. 70. 
_ This very remarkable plant has been known in our 
‘dens from the time of Gzrarp; but being a er 
: annual, 
