AUGUST. 339 
PENTANDRIA. DIGYNIA. 
CALYCIFLORZ. APIACES, 
APIUM. (Crtmry.) 
Generic Character. No calyx. Petals roundish, entire with 
a small point. wit roundish, contracted at the sides, double. 
APIUM GRAVEOLENS. Smallage, or Wild Celery. Not 
unfrequent in marshy places near the sea, plentiful by streams 
running into the ocean in the Isle of Wight. It is the 
origin of our garden Celery. The leaves are divided into 
three, with large wedge-shaped leaflets. It is an umbelli- 
ferous plant, the umbels generally having no stalk, and 
being of a small size. 
PENTANDRIA. DIGYNIA. 
CALYCIFLORA. APIACES. 
HERACLEUM. (Cow parsnip.) 
Generic Character. Calyz of five teeth. Petals rather heart- 
shaped. The lower or universal involucre falling off early, the 
upper consisting of many leaves. 
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