738 SYNGENESIA. NECESSARIA. Filago. 
FILA’GO. Recap Ree: dean ae Po 
sometimes none: calyx tiled : female florets 
partly without petals, within the scales of 
the calyx 
arven’sis, F. Stem supporting a panicle: flowers conical, lateral. 
[See Gnaphalium arvense.} 
germa‘nica. F. — forked : flowers roundish, axillary, rough with 
eaves acute. [See Gnaphalium germanicum.| 
gallica, FF. Stem ay upright: flowers awl-shaped, axillary: 
leaves thread-shaped. [See Gnaphalium gallicum.] 
monta’na. F, Stem somewhat forked, upright: flowers conical, ter- 
minating and axillary. [See Gnaphalium montanum. } 
* This s is a very common plant oo te cornfields and in = vineyards 
~ Portugal, and is used as food for milking cows. ‘The milk yi ielded by 
s which are fed upon it, is wo good. When we nace the 
constant intercourse kept up between Portugal and Falmouth, it is not 
ported from thence: and in a similar manner have several other exotics 
pr i y been introduced, and i in time become naturalized ; and this con- 
v to 
¢e noy 
jec ticularly illustrated 
be found. on Ballast hills, near Sunderland, Durham; and in other like 
tions 
