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Namatium (Cl.), a brook formation. 



Nananthera DC. Compositae (7). i Corsica. 



Nandina Thunb. Berberidaceae. i, IV.doines(icaT\\un\3., China, Japan. 



P (incl. i whorls of honey 1.) in 9 whorls, showing more petaloid 



structure as they near the centre. Cult. orn. fl. 

 Nannoglottis Maxim. Compositae (8). i N. China. 

 Nannorrhops H. Wendl. Palmaceae (i. 2). i N.W. India, Persia. 

 Nanny berry, Viburnum. 



Nanochilus K. Schum. (Hedychium p.p.). Zingiber. (i). 2 Mai. Arch. 

 Nanocnide Blame. Urticaceae (i). 2 Japan, Corea. 

 Nanodea Banks. Santalaceae. i S- temp. S. Am. 

 Nanolirion Benth. Liliaceae (m). iS.Afr. 

 Nanophyton Less. Chenopodiaceae (B). i W. As. 

 Nanostelma Baill. Asclepiadaceae (n. i). i Congo. 

 Nanothamnus T. Thorns. Compositae (4). i Bombay. 

 Nanus (Lat.), dwarf. 



Napaea L. Malvaceae (2). i N. Am. Dioec. Fibre from bark. 

 Napeanthus Gardn. Gesneriaceae (i). 8 trop. Am. 

 Napifonn, turnip-shaped. 

 Napoleona Beauv. Lecythidaceae. 7 W. trop. Afr. The fl. resembles 



that of Passiflora, owing to the corona of stds. G 5 2O-loc. Berry. 

 Naravelia DC. (Clematis p.p.). Ranunculaceae (3). 4 Indomal. 

 Narcissus (Tourn.) L. Amaryllidaceae(i). 4oEur.,Medit., As. Several 



cult. orn. fl., e.g. N. Pseudo- Narcissus L., the daffodil, N. poeticus 



L., the poet's Narcissus, N.Jonquilla L., the jonquil, N. Tazetta L., 



and others. Corona well developed, free from the A (see fam.). 

 Narcotics, sleep-producing drugs, Cannabis, ffyoscyainus, Papaver. 

 Nard grass, Nardus stricta L. 

 Nardoo, Marsilea. 



Nardophyllum Hook, et Arn. Compositae (3). 10 Andes. 

 Nardosmia Cass. = Petasites Tourn. (Comp.). 

 Nardostachys DC. Valerianaceae. 2 Himal. N. Jatainansl DC., 



the spikenard, has very fragrant rhizomes. 



Narduroides Rouy (Nardurus p.p.). Gramineae (10). i France. 

 Nardurus Reichb. = Festuca Tourn. p.p. (Gram.). 

 Nardus Linn. Gramineae (12). i Eur., W. As., N. stricta L., the 



nard or mat-grass, common on the drier grass moors in Brit. Infl. 



markedly unilateral (unusu. in 12). 

 Naregamia Wight et Arn. Meliaceae (in). i India. 

 Nargedia Bedd. Rubiaceae (i. 8). i Ceylon. 

 Narras, Acanthosicyos horrida Welw. 

 Narthecium Moehr. Liliaceae (i). 4 N. temp. ; N. ossifragitm Huds. 



(bog-asphodel), in Brit. It has a sympodial rhiz. and isobil. 1. The fl. 



is conspicuous, but contains no honey (class Po). 

 Nartnex Falc. = Ferula Tourn. \_N. asafoetida Falc. = F. Narthex]. 

 Narvalina Cass. Compositae (5). 2 W.I., S. Am. 

 Naseberry, Achras Sapota L. 



Nashia Millspaugh. Verbenaceae (i). i W.I. L. used as tea. 

 Nasonia Lindl. (Centropetalum BH.}. Orchid, (n. 20). 3 Colombia. 

 Nassauvia Comm. ex Juss. Compositae (12). 50 Andes. 

 Nassella E. Desv. (Oryzopsis p.p. Bff.}. Gramineae (8). to Andes. 



