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Rare northern plants, the leaves on the stem (or their. 
stalks) growing round it, and clasping it with their | 
base. i 
Stem leafy, without ‘id tuft of leaves at its base when 
Re flowering. (pr.) prenanthoi'des._ 
| Leaves tufted at the base of the plant, those on the 
L stem few. (ce.) cerinthoi'des. | 
Stem-leaves not (or scarcely) clasping, or absent. 
ee tuft of leaves at the base of the plant at the time. 
of flowering. 
L sabau/dum. Savov Hawkweed.~ 
Leaves present at the base of the plant, those on the 
stem none, or few, or many, but smaller. 
Alpine plant; stem (and bracts) shaggy with long~ 
f soft hairs; flower-heads solitary (rarely 2), 
cy Over an inch across. alpinum ~ 
Stem less or not hairy; heads (usually) 2 or more,~ 
$—1 inch across ; plant growing everyw here, | 
| 
muro’rum.~ 
HYPERICUM. 
Leaves hairy. 
oa: rounded, woolly; sepals fringed with eee 
= 
projecting glands. 
L Elo'des./ 
Leaves oblong, with short hairs ; sepals narrow, 
pointed, edged with dark glands. } 
hirsu'tum. 
Leaves not hairy. 
Sepals edged with projecting red or dark glands. 
pee prostrate or trailing, slender; sepals oblong, 
| little shorter than the petals. i 
L humifu'sum. 
Stem erect; petals at least twice the sepals. 
ar: blunt ; stamens with red anthers; leaves~ 
on the main stem short, with a wide, clasping | 
base. pul’chrum. J 
ot pointed ; anthers (usually) pale. 
| pee slender, rarely over 6 inches ;_ leaves 
narrow, obtuse ; sepals widish. 
L linarifo'lium. 
Stem stiff, tall; leaves oblong or oval, more or 
less pointed ; sepals narrow. 
monta’num. 
\ Sepals without projecting glands on their margin. 
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