minor,: 
vulga’ris, 
DIDYNAMIA. GYMNOSPERMIA. Prunella. 
Hooded Willowherb. Blue Skullcap. Banks of rivers and 
edges of ponds. [Side of thestews at Edgbaston.] _P. Aug.* 
S. Leaves heart-egg-shaped, nearly entire: flowers axillary. 
Disks. bh. s—Curt. 283-E. bot. 524—Ger. em. 581. 3—Park. 
' 220, 4—H. ox. xis 20. row 3. 8—Pet. 34. 11-Ger. 460.2 
Very small and slender. Leaves egg-shaped, with Ape lor 
2 scollops at the base. Woopwarp. Plant fr 8 ae 
ie ee nerally unbr snclied: Leaves someti 
nearly “te! lower lip broad, ‘tiie: reflected, but neither notc 
at the end nor keeled beneath: Bless. reddish purple, the low 
lip mottled within oe deeper coloured spots. Axnthers white. 
Summit slightly clov 
poe oe Bo; round and edges of ponds. [Hi 
ead hea wie ak ae ons’ we ha Ve foiin d bags 
AIkin. Tesieien hill. Mr. ee In Goldmire near Dal. 
‘ on the part next to Al- 
tringham, Cheshire. Mr. Cxiey. ah Bagot” s Park, and on 
Norton  Staffor dsh, Hon. = Bacor, — ood Forest, 
Staffordsh. i Pe July, August, 
PRUNEL'LA. Filaments forked, one of the divi- 
sions bearing the anthers : summit cloven. 
P, All the leaves egg-oblong, serrated, on eee up- 
per lip of the calyx lopped, 3- toothed 
Curt. 229-Ludw. 1$—Kniph. 5-Fl. dan. paces 24- 
Mill. 69. 2-Dod. 136. 1-Lob. obs. 251. 3» and ic. i. 474 
2-Ger. em. 632. 1—Park. 1680. 1—H, ox. xi. 5. row 1. 1- 
fi4=Pet. 32. 11-Wale—Riv. mon. 29. 1, Brunella- 
Ger, 507, 1~Fuchs. 021-F. B, iii, 428, 2-Trag. 310- 
Marth. 963. 
_* When the blossom falls off the cup closes upon the seeds, which, 
nd owe, ane must consequently rental aaitert without a pos- 
sibility of escaping, But nature, ever full of resources, finds am method 
parts ; so that the seeds, already detached from the receptacle, fall to the 
gr round, Cows, goats, and sheep eat it; horses and swine refuse it. 
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