vulga’res 
vulga’re, 
— GYMNOSPERMIA. Origanum. 
2 Motherwort. Hedges, and on rubbish and dung. 
a {Ditchingham, Norfolk, in a hedge, and on an adjoining 
bank, ina gravelly soil, Mr. Woopwaro.] B. Linn. and Hups. 
P,Reuw.j Tube — Aug.* 
CLINOPO’DIUM. Stamens crooked ; anthers ap- 
ges involucr. bristle- -shaped, beneath 
- the whirl 
C. Heads roundish, hispid: floral- leaves bristle- vince 
Fl. dan. 930-Kniph. 11—Clus. i. 354. 2-Lob, obs. 960. 2= 
ic. i, 504. 2-Ger, em. 075. 2-Park, 99, 4-H. ox. xi, 8 
row 1.1—Pet. 32. 9-Riv. mon. 43.1, Clinopodinm—Trag. 
' 36. 9—Lonte, i 118. 1—Maith. 814—Lonic, i il. O 1. 15 
Leaves heart-egg-shaped, scolloped, on leaf-stalks. Bioss. 
tube long ; upper Ip "hicks d, the lower scolloped. Rexu. Whole 
planthairy. Heads exceedingly hairy. Calyx with 13 scores. 
r. Hotter. Stems square, haily; reddish. Leaves egg-shaped, 
serrated, sometimes nearly entire, on short leaf-stalks. Flowers 
many on one branched fruit-stalk. Bloss. bright purplish red, 
Woopw 
cund-biaded Basilweed. Wild Basil. Meadows, hedges, 
dry pastures, especially in a calcareous soil. [Plentiful about 
Claphan in Vorkshire. ir. Cauey.] +. Jue 
ORIG‘ANUM, Flowers forming a 4- sided spike- 
like cone. 
O. Spikes roundish, eeiiita clustered : floral-leaves egg- 
shaped, longer than the calyx. 
“Raph. rie 9§0-—Curt. 338—Woodv. 164—Riv. mon. 60» 
1, Origanum.—Ger. 541. 4—Matth. 1701—Dod. 285. 2- 
Lob. obs. 263. 1, and ic. i, 492. 2-—Ger. em. 666. 4- 
Park. 12. 6-H. ox. xi. 3. 12-Pet, 34. 8-Blackav. 280- 
Fuchs, 552-F. B. iii, 230-Trag. 36, 1—Lonic. i, 118. 2 
—Fl]. dan. 638, 
a little woolly, often coloured. Leaves Gl aig 
pee! i, very slightly serrated, opposite, dotted, more or ess 
Floral-leaves spear-s aped, coloured. Calyx ‘feat 
wick mouth closed with bristly hairs, which at first lie parallel 
to the nes but when the blossom falls off they ceaie out closing 
* The leaves have a strong, but not anagreeable smell, anda bitter 
~ Sats sheep, and horses eat it. Cows are not fond of it. Swine 
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