V I O 133 



81. TROP^EOLUM. (From Tropaon, a trophy.) 



Exotic. 



Majus, (nasturtion, Indian cress, y. & r. Ju. <v> & Ij.) leaves peltate 

 sub-repand ; petals obtuse, some of them fringed. 



61. TULIPA. 



Exotic. 



Gesneria'na^ v common tulip. M. 7J.) stem 1-flowered, glabrous ; flower 

 various coloured, erect; petals obtuse, glabrous; leaves iance-ovate. 



193. TYPHA. 



Latifolia, (cat tail, reed mace. O. Ju. 7].) leaves linear, flat, slightly 

 convex beneath; staminale and pistillate aments close together. 

 Wet. 46. f. 



101. VACCINIUM. 



Resino'sum, (black whortleberry. O. p. M. T?) leaves slender, petioled, 

 oblong oval, mostly obtuse, entire, bedewed with resinous specks be- 

 neath ; racemes lateral, 1-sidt-d ; pedicels short, somewhat bracted, 

 corolla ovate conic, 5-cornered. Berries black. One variety has a 

 yellowish green, and another has a reddish yellow corolla. 1 4. f. 



5 -1. VERBASCUM. 



Thap"sus, (mullein. O. y. J. <j") leaves decurrent, downy both sides; 

 stem generally simple, though sometimes branched above; flowers 

 in cylindric-spikes. 3 6. f. 



21. VERONICA. 



Officina'lis, (speedwell, b. M. 7J.) spikes lateral, peduncled ; leaves op- 

 posite, obovate, hairy, stem procumbent, rough haired. 9 12. i. 



53. VIBURNUM. 



Acerifo'lium, (maple guelder rose, dockmackie. O. w. J. T?) leaves 

 heart ovale or 3-lobed, acuminate, sharp serrate, pubescent beneath; 

 cymes long peduncled. Stem very flexible ; leaves broad and sub- 

 membranaceous. 4 6. f. Leaves applied to inflamed tumours by 

 the Indians. 



Exotic. 



Op"uhis, (guelder rose, snow-ball, w. J. T?) leaves 3-lobed, sharp tooth- 

 ed ; petioles glandular, smooth ; flowers in compact cymes, surround- 

 ed with radiating florets. Var. roseum, has the whole cyme made 

 up of radiating florets. 



51. VIOLA. 



Stemless, or with a subterranean stem. 



Leaves more or less reniform, always cordate, younger cucullatej 

 proper colour of the corolla violet.) 



Cuculla'ta, (O. p. b. M. 7|_) glabrous; leaves cordate, somewhat acumi- 



