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Mountain Ebeny 



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Periantium Monophyllum, in quinque lacinias, angu/las, declinatas, ad ba- 



Jim fere divifu m . 



Pentapetala; pet a lis oblongis, angujlis y fere aqualibuS, irregularis 

 ter fitis. 



Stamina* Filamenta diadelphia: inferius /implex validijimum £f longijji- 



Corolla 



mum, fubulat 



fejunfta 



thera oblonga : mperiora coalita, ad ap 



minima abor 



POLYGALA 1. Hi 



acea, minor, erefla ; foliis linearibus > /pica multiph 



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terminally foliojl 



The fmall ered P 





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+ r 





is a 



d St. Catheri 



native of J, 



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This beautiful little pi 

 drier hills of St. Faith's 

 tafte of the Seneka Snak< 



tenuant, and fudorific; and may be adminiftered 

 great propriety, where fuch medicines are requifite. It grows 



d pretty freq 



lent in the 

 great deal of the fmell and 



but is not fo ftrong, or difagreeable 



mild 



t u fio 



decocYions 



th 



height of fix or feven inches, and is ieldom branched below the middle 



c 



ally, to the 





POLYGALA 2. Fruticofa, foliis ovatis glabris, fioribus confertis, pedunculis 



baft gibbis. 



The fmaller fhrubby Polygala. 



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^POLYGALA 3, Fruticofa-, foliis glabris, ovatis ; capfulis fubrotundis, com- 



prefjis, emarginatis ; racemis minoribus, laxis t alaribus. 

 Tub. 5. f. 3. 

 Polvgala foribus imberbibus t racemqfis 5 caule arboreo, foliis variis, 



S P . PI. 



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The Baftard Lignum Vita?, of the red hills. 



This fhrub grows very plentifully in the red hills j and there, it generally rife 



L. 



the height of feven or eight feet, or better, 

 thofe parts, becaufe it taftes not unlike the 

 ufed for the fame purpofes. 



It is called Baftard Lignum Vita, in 



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of that wood 



d 



fometimea 







POLYGALA 4. Arbor ea, foliis lanceolato-ovatis \ capfulis compreffis % bilobis % 



ultra me die tat em divi/is. 







The 



larger Polyga 







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I have feen this tree in the woods of St. Elizabeth's : it grows to a more confide 



rable fize than either of the others, .being frequently above twenty feet in height. 



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SECURIDACA 1. Fruticofa, foliis fubrotundis, ramulis t enuiffimi s y fpia's 



laxis termmalibus. 



The fmaller fhrubby Securidaca, 



Periantium Triphyllum, foliolis 



Corolla Papilliona 



vexillum nullum 





tunda -, carina femilunata 



ate amph 

 preffa, genitalia ampleclen. 



ft<2, fl 



(bra- 



Stamina. Filamenta oclo, in tubum arcuatum i fuperne fffum, ad bafi 



alita\ fuperne libera : antheise ovata, E bafivero tub 



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