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along the trees ; the ftalk is fmooth and flender, 'and the leaves of a hewous text 

 and fometimes divided into two or more unequal parts. 



POLYPODIUM 



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2 c. Minus fubhirfutum G? [implicit er pinnatum, foliis 



diftinflis fubov 



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JParJi 



The fmaller fubhirfute and divided Polypodium with iimplc 



branches and oval crenated leaves 



This plant is not common in J t 

 from the ground, and fpreads 



fimple, and furnifhed with oval alternate and 

 branches of the plant are adorned with a fine down 



feldom rifes above eight 

 branched foliage above the middle x th 



inches 



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ged 



both the foliage and 





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POLYPODIUM 26. Simpliciter pinnatum, pinnis obtuse" lebatis, inft 



or i bus fubdivifis petiola 



diis diJHnclis y fi t 



A, 



Polypodium 



Etc 



perioribus bafi adnatis, capfuiis lineaiibus: 



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l 





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The Polypodium with diftind and divided under-branche 





and obtufe lobes 



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This plant feldom rifes above the height of two or three feet, b 



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fpreading open and large in proporti 



the lower branch 



age is very 



divided, and 



pecu 



foot-ftalks 



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each of the divisions is lobed again ; but thefe ftand on 



Other ribs are obtufe, and flightly jagged, fimple, and cut into diftinc~t lobes ; but the 

 middle pinnae are diftinct at the bale, while thofe above them are all connected by 

 marginal foliage : the ftalk is pretty flender. 



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POLYPODIUM 27. Simpliciter 





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The pinnated Polypodium with an op 



finnatum, pinnis diftinclis Jimplicibus 

 profunde fmuatisy /obis majoribus crenatis, capfuiis 



fp ar f 



p 



diffected foliag 





This plant refembles the foregoing very much in the fize, form, and difpofition 

 of its foliage j but it is diftinguifhed by the arrangement of its capfula?, ai 



d undi 



vided ribs or branches 





POLYPODIUM 28. Sub arbor cum ramofum^ fronde pinnatifidd ad coftam 



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fetid, /obis lanceo/atis integris, capfuiis f par fi: 



dfol 



lage 



The fubarborefcent Polypodium with a large l 



is plant grows very large and bu(hy, putting on the appearance of a fmall 

 tree : it rifes to the height of eight or ten feet, and is compofed of a fhort thick 



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nk 



nd branched fpreading arms 



It is fometimes 



with in the mountains 



of St. Mary 



and is not uncommon Above-Rocks 





POLYPODIUM 29. Simpliciter ramofum minus, foliis angujl 



Filix 



gradatim minoribus 



Mas non ramofa, pinnulis anguf 



&c 



Pk. t. iS 



f. 4 



The fmaller Polypodium with fimple branches and fmall 





enated leaves 



This plant feldom rifes above three feet in height ; it grows in cool and fhady 

 places, and is common enough in moft of the inland parts of the liland. 



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