468 
DOLICHOS PRURIENS. 
COWHAGE DOLICHOS. 
S TNO NT MA. Dolichos. Pharm. Edinb. Phafeolus Zurratenfis 
. filiqua hirfuta, Couhage dicta. Rati Hi/I. ft. 887. Phafeolus 
uis pungentibus, 
amencanus, 
folii 
molli lanugine obfitis, 
filio. 
femine fufco pund:ato. 
Pink. 
t. 
214. f. 1 . Phafeolus 
utriufque Indite, lobis villofis pungentibus minor. Shane Jam. 
v 
ol. 
1. 
37 
Phafeoh 
.is 
virgatus hirfutus prurigineus. 
PI 
ec. 
8. 
Stizolobium fpicis multifloris pendulis alaribus, floribus 
ternatis. Browne Jam. ft. 290. CaCara pruritus. Rumfth. Amb. 
vol. 5. ft. 393. /. 142. Nai-corana. Hort. Mai. vol. 8. ft. 61. /, 
3$. Dau ngua. Flor. Cochin, ft. 438. Conf. Jaequin. Amer. picl.ft > 
99. /. 188. Kerr. Med. Comment, vol. ii.ft. 202- 
v* 
Clafs Diadelphia. 
Ord. Decandria. 
Lin.- Gen. Plant. 86j 
o- 
EJf, Gen. Ch. Vexilli bafis callis 2, parallelism oblongis, alas fubtus 
comprimentibus. 
Sft. Ch. 
D. volubilis, legum. racemofis : valvulis fubcarinatis hirtis, 
peduncuJis ternis. 
■ 
THE root is perennial, fib 
ylindrical, hairy, dh 
ided 
the neighbouring 
is : the Hem is herbaceous, climbing, 
many branches, which twift round 
*- 
*4. 
d rife to a considerable height : th 
diftance of a fo 
and Hand upon long footftalks, placed alternately at the 
from 
ea 
pointed, fmooth on the upper fid 
ch other: each pinna, or lob 
the under hirfute : the 
lobes are oblique, and fomewhat larger than that in the middl 
which is of a rhomboidal mape : the proper footftalks are fhort, and 
furnifhed with fmall ftipulas : the fl 
o 
violet colour, and placed moftly in ternaries up 
ge, of a purpliih 
fl 
d form pendant fp 
peduncl 
r 
which arife from the axilla of the 
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and 
