MARCH. do] 
South of England. Ray says the common Elm is not 
found indigenous north of Lincolnshire. 
Utmus montana. Sroad-leaved Wych Elm. Leaves 
larger and broader than the last species, flowers stalked, 
tufted, five or six-cleft. A large spreading tree growing in 
woods in England and Scotland. 
HEXANDRIA. MOoNGYNIA. 
PETALOIDEX. AMARYLLIDACES.* 
GALANTHUS NIVALIS. (Snownprop.) 
Generic Character. The 4/ossom composed of six pieces, three 
shorter than the outer three, the latter more spreading. Leaves 
two, broad and long, and of a light green. lowers solitary, 
drooping, and elegant. . 
The Snowdrop is found wild in some places, but is 
scarcely thought to be indigenous, though Sir J. E. Smith 
considers it so. Gerarde calls it “ white bulbous violet.” 
I need not describe this well-known plant; it is found as 
early as February in woods, orchards, meadows, &c. 
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