SYNGENESIA, AXQUALIS. Serratula, 679 
New Cross, Kent. Ray. 
small, smooth, of the size of a hazel nut, 
broadish at the base, brown, Bloss. purple. Ray, 
Pet: 23 3: 
- Heads the size and colour of those of var. 4, round- 
er, see or purplish, and with.a considerable quantity of aeateee 
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Pet. 23. 4—F. B. iii. 571. 1. 
Near Halifax, Yorkshire. Ray. 
Var. 6. With leafy heads. Piux. 
Pet. 23.°2. 
About London. Aug. Per. Diii.* 
SERRA’TULA. Calye nearly cylindrical, tiled : 
scales not awned. 
S. Leaves se shaped and wing-cleft: i Jeininiting tincto’ria. 
segment very large: florets all alik 
Fl. dan. 281—-E. bot. 38—Ger. 577+ cates 945. 1-Cluse 
ii. 8, 1—Dod. 42. 3-Lob. obs. 288. 25 and ic. i. 534-Ger. 
em. 713. 1—Pet. 22. 6-F. B. iil, 23. 2—Park, 475. a. 
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ooicn: seminary or on the branches. Ca/. scales numerous, 
slightly cottony at the edges, the — rather longer. Boss. 
purple, oe m yellowish, shining, hairy. Cpblaasanace 
Common Saw-wort. Woods ; pasture P, July. 
Var. 2. Blossoms white. 
a [A pay. five miles from Huntingdon, on sie north road. 
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Nat. 5s “All the leaves entire. Mr. Woop. 
* Before the flowers appear,*the stems, stripped of their rind, are 
boiled and eat like seins ese When raw they are good with oil and 
Vinegar.—-A, decoction of the roots is est coined by some very sensible phy- 
Sicians, as equal, if not superior to that of sarsaparilla. y tS, 
The Phalena Humuli feeds upon the roots, and the Mottled age 
Moth upon the ta —A horse t the leaves, and has been ob- 
Served to eat t the. sas. Sto : 
