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Spartium scoparium. Common Broom. 



Shanklin Chine ; and near Hyde, plentifully. 

 Genista tinctoria. Dyers' Green-weed. 



Sea banks near Cowes and Colwell, in abundance. 

 Between Brading and St. Helen's. 

 — anglica. Needle Furze. 



Heath by Colwell Barracks. 

 Ulex nanus. French Furze. 



As abundant on the heaths as the U. europaus. 

 Ononis arvensis. Hairy Rest-harrow. 



Var. ]3. Between Brading and St. Helen's. 

 Pisum maritimum. Sea Pea. 



<( Sandown Beach." Pulteney. 

 Lathyrus sylvestris. Narrow-leaved Everlasting Pea. 

 Below the clifts at Shanklin and Luccomb, in 

 abundance. 



latlfolius. Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea. 



" Sandown Beach." Pulteney. 

 Hippocrepis comosa. Tufted Horse-shoe Vetch. 



About Carisbrooke Castle j and on all the chalky 

 downs. 

 Astragalus hypoglottis. Purple Mountain Milkwort. 

 Dover Spit, in plenty. 

 " Carisbrooke Castle Hill." Mr. Griffith. 

 Trifolium scabrum. Rough Trefoil. 



High Down by Freshwater. First noticed by 

 D. Turner. 



degree. An infusion of the herb, which is very bitter, taken in a 

 morning fasting, about a quarter of a pint daily, promotes expec- 



toration. 



