640° 
DIADELPHIA. DECANDRIA. Trifolium. 
with ‘us, but in other countries reddish. Linn. Bloss. purples _ 
Stipule in pairs, oval-spear-shaped, drawn out into a long 
—_ smooth, Leafits heart or egg-shaped, smooth, very slightly 
rated. Fruit-stalks naked, longer than the leaf-stalks. Mr. 
OODWARD. 
Seracabergy Trefoil. Moist meadows. About London, fre- 
quent. —- places near the sea in the county of Durham. 
Mr. Rosson. } P. Avg. 
(5) Hor Treroizs. Standard of the bloss. bent inwards, 
preeum/bens. T. Spikes oval, closely tiled, many-flowered : stems wide 
spreading. 
filifor’me. 
Curt. 161; T. agrarium-Vaill. 22. 3-Riv. tetr. 10. 1, T. 
lupulinum—Fl. dan. 796-Wale.-F. B. ii. 381, 1-H. ox. 
i. 13. 1, and 2, the uppermost of the 2 figures. 
Differs from the T. agrarium in having smaller flowers, and 
its long stems entirely Similar to T. fli formes but 
larger, and has often 10 to 12 owers in a head, not 
scored, When sown too proves distinct. Linn. og 
branched, slightly downy. Stipule in pairs, oral spaeeahaiel, 
not endin in an awn. Leaf-stalks short. Leaves alternate; 
leafits espahepe or obtusely oval, smooth, slightly serrated, 
the terminating one ona pedicle, 1 to 13 line long, the side ones 
nearly sitting. Frait-sta/ks numerous, “from the bosom of the 
leaves, solitary, longer than the leaf-stalk. Floqwers upright, 
yellow, after flowering turning brown, and bent back. Pedicles 
short. Fioral-Jeaves minute, awl-shaped, 1 at the base of each 
pedicle. B/oss. standard egg-shaped, scored, flat. Mr. Woopw- 
Leaves with about 10 or 12 semi-transparent lateral ribs. ‘The 
plant considered by the English pain as the Trifolium 
agrarium, is the 'Tr. umbens of Linnzus, but all he syno- 
mbit a by Linnzus to the T. agrarium heioog to the T. 
rocumbens, except that of Dodonz sine which is e Medicago 
lupulina.. The Trifolium procumbens of English bechis is con- 
sidered by Linnzus only as a i of the Tr. Mr. 
AFzELtIus. 
Hop Trefoil, Dry meadows and pastures, A, June. 
ae Spikes oval, loosely tiled, few-flowered: stems trailing. 
Ray. 14. 4. 
Differs from T. procumbens as follows: When wild scarcely 
12 to 15, Y ice on more obvious pedicles. In the T. procam- 
bens the fruit-stalks are as thick as a thread, not to mention 
