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an involucre, and the small stamens projecting beyond the 
corolla ; this makes it not unlike, in general appearance, the 
Scabiosa succisa, described before; but it is much smaller 
in all its parts, and the plant is not above six or eight inches 
high. Leaves narrow and hairy. It is found on dry heathy 
pastures. 
PENTANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. 
CoROLLIFLORZ. CAMPANULACES. 
CAMPANULA. (BELL-FLOWER.) 
Generic Character. Corolla bell-shaped, and divided at the 
border into five broad and shallow parts. 
Most of my readers will be familiar with some of the 
garden Bell-flowers, and will have no difficulty in distin- 
guishing the wild species. 
CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA. LRound-leaved Bell-flower, 
Hare-bell. The most common of all this pretty genus, 
found everywhere, on dry and hilly pastures, borders of fields, 
walls, &c., and known most familiarly by the name of 
“ Blue-bell.”’ The whole plant is slender and _ graceful, 
leaves on the stalk, long and narrow, root-leaves rather 
round and heart-shaped, whence the name. Flowers blue, 
