CRYPTOGAMIA. FILICES. Polypodium. — 737 
Common Polypady. On old walls, shady places, and at the 
roots of trees, very common, P, June—Oct.* 
* Var. 2. Lobes ditty serrated. 
Barr. 38. 
Sane of Windsor Castle. R. Syu. [Worcestershire. St.] 
- 3. Lobes sometimes cloven at the se sometimes en. 
baepes. Hn appendage growing out of one 
Bolt. 2. 5. 6. @ portion of a et 
a wood near Bingley, a Mr, ALexanper. 
Braid hill, near ea ae Mr. Bro 
Var. 4. Cambricum. Lobes ib cage 
HI, ox. xiv. 2. 8—Pluk. 30. 1-Bolt. 2. 5. (a) a portion of the 
leaf. 
In this state it never produces fructifications. The same is 
Liew of the waved variety of Asplenium roe beg 
ICHTF. 
On a rock in a wood near Dennys Powys Castle, not far 
from Cardiff, Glamortecsliaa R. Sya. [Near Kidderminster. } 
P. June—Oct. 
Var. 5. acutum. Lobes very long, distantly serrated ; taper- 
ing to an actte point. 
Specimen sent by J. W. Griffith, Esq. [On rocks in North 
Wales. Crevices of wn on the South side of the King’s Park, 
Edinburgh. Mr. Brown. ] 
(2) Leaves winged. 
P. Wings crescent-shaped, the convex side downwards ; Laila ie. 
fringe- serrated ; stems with chaff-like scales. 
E. bot. 797—Fl. dan. 497-Tourn. 314-—Bolt. 19—Matth. 922 
—Ger. 979—Ger. em. 1140. 3—Pluk. 89. 6-H. ox. xiv. 2 
row 3. 1-Cam, epit. 664—Park. 1042, 1-F. B, iii. 744- 
Lon. iis 34. 1. 
aves in circles round the crown of dis root, which is rough 
with the remains of decayed stalks, keeled, from the wings being 
bent upwards on each side the leatstalls, Leafits so closely 
placed as to be tiled, the lower edge covering the upper edge of 
the next, beneath, serratures frequentl een irregularly termi- 
pe is sweetish : by long boiling it becomes bitter. When 
fresh it is entle purgative. An sore of 6 drams of it in half a pint 
of boiling fast may be taken at 
