APPENDIX. 541 



LXVIII.— THE BORAGE FAMILY. BoragindcecB. 



Hound's-tongtje — [Cynoglbssum officinale.) 



Stem stout, erect, two feet high, branched, and rough with hairs. Leaves 

 lanceolate, upper ones sessile, and the whole soft with fine down. Flowers in 

 numerous simple racemes. Corolla small, dull purplish red. Fruits four 

 together, lai-ge, flat, and prickly. The whole plant has a disagreeable smell. 

 Fl. July. Common all along the coast. Any one wanting seeds, need but walk 

 where the plant grows thickly, and plenty will come home cHnging to the clothes. 

 (E. B. i. 36.) 



f ViPEBs' BuGLOSS — [Echium vulgare. Flora, p. 238.) 

 Sand-hills at Formby, &c. 



LXXII.— THE SAGE FAMILY. LahiatcB. 



Wild Thyme — {^Thymus Serpyllum.) 



Stems procumbent, slender, much branched, growing in dense tufts. Leaves 

 small, oblong or ovate. Flowers very numerous, in short terminal spikes. Corolla 

 crimson or purplish. Whole plant aromatic. Fl. summer. (E. B. xxii. 1514.) 



LXXIV.— THE FOXGLOVE FAMILY. ScrofularidcecB. 



Yellow Viscid Babtsia — [Bartsia viscdsa.) 



Stem twelve inches high, rigid, and erect ; leaves lanceolate, coarsely toothed ; 

 flowers yellow, in a long terminal spike. Whole plant more or less clothed with 

 short and glutinous down. Fl. summer and autumn. Annual. (E. B. xv. 1045.) 



f Nabbow- LEAVED BoG Speedwell — [Veronica scutellata. 



Flora, p. 256.) 

 Common at Southport. 



f Geeat Wateb Speedwell — {Veronica Anagallis. Flora, p. 256.) 

 Common at Southport, 



LXXVL— THE PRIMROSE FAMILY. PrimuUcea. 



\ Wateb Feathebfoil — [Hottdnia palustris. Flora, p. 266.) 

 Water courses and ditches near Southport, abundant. 



f Chafe-weed — [Centiinculus minimus. Flora, p. 266.) 

 Southport. (Mr. Sidebotham.) 



