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‘DIADELPHIA. DECANDRIA. Hippocrepis. 
straw-colour. Seeds 6. A beautiful plant, and not uncommon 
on dry heaths and downs ; varying from 1 inch to a foot in the 
extent of its branches 
Common Birds- Gok. Sandy Pare iia sides, heaths and 
pastures. [Near Li =e Mr. TELY. inson‘Green 
Near Knaresborough, Neches, Mr. Roxson. _Washwood 
Heath near Birmingham. ] A. May—Sept. 
Var. 2. Flowers entirely yellow 
Each Teak with a dark purple blotch. Sidmouth. May. 
HIPPOCRE'PIS. Seed-vessel many-celled, com- 
pressed, crooked, with several notches along 
one of the seams. 
H. Legumens on fruit-stalks, crowded, bowed, serpentine. 
_ Sacq. austr, 431—Riw, tetr. 97.2, Ferrum equinum comotum- 
£. bot. 31-Col. ecphr. 301. 1—Dicks. b. s.-Park, 1092. 
4—H. ox, ii, 10. 3-Ger. 1056. 2-F. B. ii, 348. 1. 
Stems several, ascending, a span high, smooth. Svzpulz as 
it were running down. Leafits 15, oval-strap-shaped, expand- 
in mv of a fir = texture. Fruit-stalks between angular and 
were e on ‘ee Wider Linn. gions oe woody. Stems 
red blun heat s seldom more than 6 pair, opposite, heart- 
shaped, or epic and dented. Flowers 6 to 10, disposed in 
4 circle round the summit of the fruit-stalk, after flowering bent 
down. Pet slightly hairy, very short. Woopwarp. Plant 
sometime ee from hairs. Blas dull be with 
brownish stinks: 
bin and on \ Wasceis's Rocks. Mr. Swayne. On the 
gh grounds aan of Marlborough. J P. May—July. 
HEDYS‘ARUM. Keel broad and blunt on the outer 
part: /egumen jointed, 1 seed in each joint. 
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