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OS BECK'S VOYAGE. 



Ifcbamum muticum procumbent Linn, was the 

 molt common grafs along the fea-fhore. 



Vitex trifolia : the perianihium is monopeta- 

 lous, quinquedentated, cylindrical, and very 

 fhort : the corolla is monopetalous and ringent : 

 the middlemofl: lacinia of the upper line is 

 longer and broader than the four others, 

 which are equal : the four filaments t two of 

 which were longer than the others, are infert- 

 cd in the bafe of the limbus : the Jlylus is 

 longer than xSeftamlna : the antbera are bifid ; 

 and fo is the Jtigma, which is reflected : the 

 berry is obovated : the branches are quadran- 

 gular, lanated, like the leaves and petioli : 

 two, three, or four leaves fit together; but 

 on the branches they are fmgle : the foliola arc 

 lanceolated and ferrated. The tree, ox Jhrub, 

 has branches hanging down, and a fmcll of 

 wormwood. It grows on the fea-fhore. 



Afclcpias gigantca : the ncclarium looks like 

 a lion's mouth. 



Mcmceylon cspitellatum : itsfiyli are filiform, 

 as long as the ncclarium : the Jligmaia are la- 

 mellated and joined together : the leaves are 

 elliptical, and lanated below. 



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