ves’cae 
ICOSANDRIA. POLYGYNIA. Fragaria. 
Linn. Stem hardly a foot high. Blass. white, of pur 
r ° ¢ 
-berry B bl. Kwok Berit’ Krontsbervies Peat 
h 
ears Yorkshire. Woopwarp. Near Egleston. Mr. Hur- 
CHINSON. | P, May, June.* 
FRAGA’RIA. Calyx 10-cleft; petals 5: seeds 
_ naked, smooth, on a receptacle which is egg- 
shaped, coloured, peereeeet resembling a 
berry. 
F. Leaves 3 together: runners savour he's 
Blackw.77.1-Ludw. 136-Kniph. 8-Sheldr. 3. 6—Dod. 672. 
2-Ger. em. 997 «1-H. ox. ii, 19. row 1. 1. f. 2—Pet. 40. 
7~-Fuchs.853—F. B. _— ig bee 500—Lomic.i.215.1- 
rowing in w ments of the calyx cut at 
the point. Retcu. Wieee le og ‘deka smooth, often tinged 
= purple. Leaf-stalks woolly. Leaves, deafits 3, egg-shaped, 
mona Fruit- stalks with 2 or more flowers. Biles. white. 
ruit 
“Sereno. Hedge banks, &c. 
. Fruit harsh, rough, and prickly, greenishly 
Re some ew of sonmaat Blossoms greenish. Ger. em. 
Hyde ; Hampstead Wood. Merrer. 
Var. 3. “Fis white. 
Common in woods, hollow-ways, and hig banks, particu- 
larly in ak or clayey soil. P. May, June.t 
* The bettie are not unpleasant, and held to be an excellent anti- 
scorbutic. ‘The Norwegians pack them up in wooden vessels and send 
and also they are 
cnevine brought to table with the dessert. The Papilio Rubi, Phalena 
Pavonia, Rubi, Fascelina, and Sambucaria, are nourished by the different 
species 
o the urine, and Sinctve: tne 1 tartarous incrustations upon the. teeth. 
eople afflicted with the gout or stone have found great relief by using 
them largely, and Hoffman says, he has known consumptive people cured 
by them. a h 
