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Genus 4. Cucubalus. 
C. baccifer. Berry-bearing Chic/cweed. Fig. 171. 
Stem straggling, branched. Fruit a succulent berry. South of Europe. 
Isle of Dogs near London, and Anglesey ; scarcely wild. ft. Perenn. 
June and July. White; berries black. (§) E.B. 1. 1577. E. B. 
2.619. Bab. 45. 
Genus 5. Silene. 
S. acaults. Moss Campion. Cushion Pink. Fig. 172. 
riant growing in mossy tufts. Leaves linear. Flowers solitary, on 
short stalks. High mountain summits. 1 in. Perenn. June and 
July. Deep pink or white. (§) E. B. 1. 1081. E. B. 2. 629. 
H. §• Am. 58. Bab. 47. Lind. 46. 
S. inflata. Bladder Campion. Fig. 173. 
Flowers numerous, in loose panicles. Calyx much inflated. Petals 
deeply cleft, with narrow segments. Stem erect. Plant sometimes 
downy. Fields and way-sides; common. 1-2 ft. Perenn. June- 
Sept. White, (i) E.B. 1. 164. E. B. 2. 620. H. Am. 58. 
Bab. 46. Lind. 45. 
S. maritima. Sea Campion. Fig. 174. 
Flowers solitary or few together. Calyx much inflated. Petals 
slightly cleft, with broad segments. Stems recumbent. Sea-coast. 
4-9 in. Perenn. June-Sept. White. (£) E. B. 1. 957. E. B. 
2. 621. H. fy Am. 58. Bab. 46. Lind. 45. 
S. Otites. Spanish Catchfy. Fig. 175. 
Flowers generally dioecious, in whorls. Petals entire. Calyx slightly 
inflated. Stem erect, few-leaved. Dry fields in the Eastern counties. 
6 in.-l ft. Perenn. July and Aug. Pale yellow. (•§•) E.B. 1.85. 
E. B. 2. 624. II. fy Am. 59. Bab. 46. Lind. 46. 
S. anglica. English Catclifly. Fig. 176. 
Calyx slightly inflated. Petals small, slightly cleft. Flowers 
alternate, in the axils of the leaves. Lower capsules drooping. Plant 
hairy, viscid. Fields in dry soil. 6 in.-l ft. Ann. June. White, 
(f) E.B. 1.1178. E.B. 2. 622. H.fy Am. 59. Bab. 45. Lind. 45. 
S. quinquevulnera. Variegated Catchjly. Fig. 177. 
Petals entire, roundish. Flowers alternate. Plant hairy. Capsules 
erect. Sandy fields; not common. 1ft. Ann. June-Aug. White, 
with deep red spot on each petal. (|) E. B. 1. 86. E. B. 2. 623. 
II. fy Am. 59. Bab. 46. Lind. 45. 
S. nutans. Nottingham Catchf y. Fig. 178. 
Flowers in drooping panicles. Petals deeply cleft, with linear seg¬ 
ments. Calyx cylindrical. Leaves downy. Limestone rocks. 2 ft. 
Perenn. June and July. White. (£) E.B.I.A65. E.B. 2.625. 
II. Am. 59. Bab. 46. Lind. 46. 
S. patens. Dover Catchfy. Fig. 179. 
Flowers in erect panicles. Petals deeply cleft, with broad segments. 
Calyx long, club-shaped. Perhaps a variety of nutans. Dover cliffs. 
1-2 ft. Perenn. July. White. (£) E. B. Supp.27AS. E.B. 2. 625*. 
Bab. 46. 
S. conica. Corn Catchfy. Fig. 180. 
Calyx inflated, conical, furrowed. Petals small, slightly cleft. Flowers 
in dichotomous panicles. Sandy places in Kent. 1 ft. Ann. July. 
Purple, (i) E. B. 1. 922. E.B. 2.626. II. Am. 60. Bab. 46. 
Lind. 45. 
