Leguminosae. 49 



TRIFO'LIUM FRAGIF'ERUM (70). Strawberry Qover. 7—8. 



(359) Glabrous, stem 6 — 12 in. creeping, leaflets obovate serrate, heads 

 globose on long peduncles, calyx inflated and teeth deflexed after 

 flowering, flowers small red. Meadows and ditches. 



TRIFO'LIUM STRIATUM (70). Knotted Clover. 6—7. Softly 



(352) hairy, stems 4 — 12 inches tufted spreading, leaflets obovate entire, 

 flower heads small ovoid chiefly terminal sessile, flowers very small 

 pale red, calyx-teeth subulate erect after flowering. Dry pastures. 



Trifo'liura sca'brum (47). Rough Clover. 5 — 7. Pubescent, stems 4 — 10 



(353) ii^' procumbent, flower heads small ovoid axillary sessile, flowers 

 very small white, calyx-teeth triangular recurved in fruit. [L. CI. 



y..— LOTUS, 



Leaves 4 — 5 foliolate or temate with leafy stipules, calyx nearly equally 

 5-cleft, flowers in umbels on long peduncles with a leaf at the apex, pods 

 cylindric. 



LO'TUS C0RNICULA'TUS(ii2). Bird's-foot Trefoil. 7—8. Stem 

 (366) decumbent, heads 5 — 10 flowered, calyx-teeth erect in bud 2 upper 

 converging. Dry places. 



LO'TUS MA'JOR(ioo). Narrow-leaved Bird's-foot Trefoil. 7—8. Stem 

 (368) erect, calyx-teeth spreading in bud 2 upper diverging. Moist meadows. 



Xl.—ORNJTHOPUS. 



ORNI'THOPUS PERPUSIL'LUS (76). Bird's-foot. 5—7. Calyx nearly 

 (352) equally 5-toothed, leaves unequally pinnate with 6 — 14 pairs of leaflets, 



flowers minute white or pink in heads, peduncle with a pinnate bract 



at its apex. Dry places. 



XI r .—ONOBR YCHIS, 



Ono'brychis sati'va (27). Sainfoin, 6 — 8. Leaves unequally pinnate 



(380) with about 15 entire oblong leaflets, flowers rosy red numerous in 



compact ovoid racemes with long peduncles, calyx short woolly, pod 



twice as long as calyx upper edge smooth lower edge semicircular 



tubercled. [M. Tb. L. Wl. F. CI. 



X III. — TRIGONE!. LA, 



Trig-onel'la ornithopodioi'des (29). Fenugreek. 6—8. Stems prostrate 



k}iZ^) 2 — 5 in., closely matted glabrous, leaves ternate, leaflets obcordate, 



flowers white or pink with short peduncles axillary solitary or 2 or 3 



together, pod linear-oblong slightly curved glabrous 6 — 8 seeded. [W. Ci 



