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DIADELPHIA. DECANDRIA. Hedysarum. 
CT H. Te winged ; erase with 1 seed, prickly: wings 
s long as the calyx: stem growing lo lori 
Saks b. s.—Kniph. een austr. 352-E. bot. 96-Riv. 
tetr. 2. Onobrychis—F. B. ti. 335. 2-Ger. 1062. 1-Clus. 
li. 232. 2—Dod. 548. 2~Lob. obs. 527. 1, and it. ii. 81. 
re em. 1243. 1—Park, 1082. 1. 
nated by a fon point, membranaceous at the edges, sometimes 
all with projecting points at "the end, the uppermost with the 
pe 
mid-ri ib k th and edges fringed. Fruit-stalks long, slighey 
hairy. Bunches long, closely tiled upwards. Floawers numero’ 
Floral-leaves awl\-shaped, hone than the pedicles. Calyx 
1-4th the length of the blossom. Woopwarp. © Calyx, seg- 
ments spear-shaped, hairy, the 2 upper distant, the lowermost the" 
shortest. Bless. iuallerd: egg-shaped, with a little tooth in the 
notch at the end, red in the middle, with 8 or.10 deeper co- 
loured lines, white at the edges, and mottled with red, the lines 
on the outside fainter, but more numerous; wixgs very s 
not half the length of the calyx, spear-shaped, red and white; 
st reddish, with deeper coloured lines. Legumen oblong, 
airy. 
Common Saintfern. Cock’s-head. Meadows and pastures, pat- 
ticularly in chalky soils. Ping Norfolk. Mr. Crowz, Gog- 
magog Hills near Cambridge. Woopwarp. Wick Clifts. Mr- 
Swayne. Wilts and the higher grounds of Clones fre- 
quent, both wild and cultivated. | P. June, Ju uly.* 
ASTRAG’ALUS. Caps. generally 2-celled ; bulg- 
ing: the solitary filaments cylindrical. 
(1) Stems trailing, leafy. 
“ hypogtot'tis. A. Stem prostrate : floweis ’ in roundish heads: legumens 
-shaped, compressed, hairy, grooved, - par 
reflected. E. bot. 
| Dicks. b. s.-E, bot. 274—Ray 12. 3-Fi. dan. 614. 
PB !0 8 or 10, forming a roundish head like clover. i 
gg-shaped, grooved, with a double point which is bent 
Babi: aliok ripe, covered with long, white, - hairs. Lins- 
+ This is cultivated like Clover for feeding a nid is paul 
sitadmotet in dry hilly situations, and chalky soils, 
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