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style oval-cordate, obtuse; outer petals broad-oval, obtuse; lip 

 longer than the petals, split before. 



82. DACTYLIS. (From ddktulos, a finger.) 



Glomera'ta (orchard grass. E. J. 7J.) panicle glomerate; leaves can- 

 nate. 2 3.f. 



51. DATURA. 



* 



Stramo-'mum, (thorn apple. O. w-b. Au. <v>) pericarps spinose, erect, 

 ovate; leaves ovate, glabrous, angular-dentate. 



52. DAUCUS. 



Caro'ta, (carrot, w. J. ^ seeds hispid ; petioles nerved underside ; di- 

 visions of the leafets narrow-linear, acute. 2 3. f. 



122. DELPHINIUM. (From Delpkis, a dolphin.) 



Exotic. 



Gmsol"idum, (larkspur, b. Ju. ;v}) nectaries 1-leaved; stem sub-divi- 

 ded. Naturalized. 



102. DIANTHUS. (From Dios, Jupiter, and anthos, a flower.) 



Arme'ria, (wild pink. r. Ju. O) flowers aggregate, fascicled ; scales of 

 the calyx lanceolate, villose, equalling the tube. 1. f. 



Exotic. 



Barba'tus, (sweet-william, r. &. w. Ju. '2J.) flowers fascicled ; scales ci 



the calyx ovate-subulate, equalling the tube; leaves lanceolate. 

 Caryophyl"lus, (carnation or pink, r. & w. Tj.) flowers solitary ; scales 



of the calyx sub-rhomboid, very short ; petals crenate, beardless ; 



leaves linear-subulate, channelled. By rich culture the stamens 



change to petals.* 



101. EPIG^EA. (From Epi, upon, and ge, the earth.) 



Re'pens, (trailing arbutus. O. r. & w. Ap. 17) stem creeping; branches 

 and petioles very hirsute ; leaves cordate-ovate, entire ; corolla cy- 

 lindric. 



155. ERODIUM. (From Erodios, a heron.) 



Exotic. 



Cico'nium, (stork bill geranium. O) peduncled many-flowered; leaves 

 pinnate ; leaflets pinnatifid, toothed ; petals oblong, obtuse ; stem 

 ascending. 



61. ERYTHRONIUM. (From Eruthros, red.) 

 America'num, (dog tooth violet, adder's tongue. O. y. Ap. TJ.) leaves 



* The carnation differs from the common pink only on account of a peculiar 

 mode of culture. 



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