urba’num. 
riva‘le, . 
: ene el So Geum, 
th 
wae stem iets does ni take root at c.the joints, vg 
that has a. creeping stem whi ch takes root at every joint. 
Woods a sandy barren astures. [About Manchester. Mr. . 
Carry. Lakenham, near Not , aa ent 9 Berkham- 
stead, Herts. Mr. Woop w-] P. June, July. 
GE'UM. Cal. 10-cleft : petals 5: ‘ati terminat- 
“ ing: seed with a jointed awn: recept. pillar-like. 
G: Flowers upright: fruit globular, woolly : awns hooked, 
‘bare: root- moe lyre-shaped : stem-leaves in threes: 
> Ait. H. Kew, 
- Ludw, 36-C; urt, 113-Knipbh. 9-Blackw. 953-Wale. Fl. 
dan. 67 2-Fuchs. 384—-Woodv. 259—Pet. 40. 1=Ger. 842. 
1-Maith. 984-Clus. iis 202, 2~Dod. 137. 1—-Lob. ic. 693, 
2 Ry obsi 396. 2-Ger. eit. 994. 1 1-Park. 136.°1—H, ox. iv. 
26, ‘row 2.1 and 2. 
Cetlia Avens, or Herb 7S Woods and hedges. Re 
— Aug.* 
Var. 2. large-floweréd. Hups.—Fuchs. sania 37 - 
Tedford Wood in the Welds, Lincolnshire, and in 
bridgeshire. Ray. 
BS 
D. Flowers nodding : fritit oblong: awns anaes twisted: 
og ping ee roundish wedge-shaped : leaves wi inged. 
E. bot. 106—FI. dan. 720-Kniph. 1~Lod, ic. 5 694--Clai: i id. 
* The roots, gathered in the spring, before the stem grows UP, and 
put into ale, give it a pleasant flavour, and prevent its sour. In- 
fused in wine it isa good stomachic. Its taste is mildly austere ail aro- 
matic, especially when it ani in warm dry situations ; but, in shady 
and moist places, is has litt ‘ace Cows, goats, sheep, and swine eat 
its Horses are not fond of 
