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FLOWERS OF THJ<: HILLS AND DRY PLACES 



which is small, with an cmarginate tube, and a broad lower lii), trifid, 

 or divided into three nearly to the base. The upper, concave, is turned 

 down. The calyx is bell-shaped with recurved edges. The nutlets (4) 

 are black and round. 



Clarv is usuallv about 2 ft. hi'^li. It llowers in Mav and lune. 



I'huto. 1-ljtIcr^ .S; Gari.t-ll 



Clarv {Sa/via J'rrbe/incfi, L ) 



The plant is perennial, propagated by division, and (}uitc worth a place 

 in gardens. 



To protect the honey from the rain and tlies the tube of the corolla 

 is lined with hairs. The upper lip is erect, flattened; the lower, 

 trifid, divided into three nearly to the base, serves as an alighting 

 place, the lateral lobes spreading. There are 2 stamens with short 



