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E. corallo ides. Coral Spurge. Fig. 1091. 
Leaves broadly lanceolate, downy. Bracts ovate-oblong or ovate, 
hairy. Umbel 5-cleft. Capsules nearly smooth, woolly. Hedges in 
Sussex. 1-2 ft. Bienn.? July. Greenish yellow; glands yellow. 
Capsules reddish. (|) E. B. Supp. 2837. E. B. 2. 1229*. H. 
Am. 378. Bab. 291. 
E. Esula. Leafy-branched Spurge. Fig. 1092. 
Leaves oblong-lanceolate. Bracts cordate. Umbel manv-cleft. 
Glands of involucrum with 2 horns. Shady woods. 8 in.-l ft. Perenn. 
July. Greenish, (f) £. 1. 1399. E. B. 2. 1230. H.fyArn.378. 
Bab. 291. Lind. 221. 
E. Cyparissias. Cypress Spurge. Fig. 1093. 
Leaves linear, glaucous. Stems tufted, much branched. Umbel 
many-cleft. Thickets; local. 1-11 ft. Perenn. June and July. 
"Yellowish, (g) E. B. 1. 840. E. B. 2. 1231. H. fy Am. 3/8. 
Bab. 291. Lind. 221. 
E. Paralias. Sea Spurge. Fig. 1094. 
Leaves imbricated, glaucous ; lower obovate-lanceolate, upper linear- 
lanceolate. Umbel 5-cleft. Capsules wrinkled. 1 ft. Perenn. Aug. 
and Sept. Greenish; glands orange, (g) E. B. 1.195. E.B. 
2.1232. H. Am. 379. Bab. 291. Lind. 222. 
E. portlandica. Portland Spurge. Fig. 1095. 
Leaves very glaucous, obovate-lanceolate. Stems red. Umbel 5-cleft. 
Glands of involucrum with 2 long horns. Capsules rough at the angles. 
Southern coast. 6 in.-2 ft. Perenn. Aug. and Sept. Yellowish ; 
glands deep orange, (g) E.B. 1.441. E. B. 2. 1233. H.fyAm.379. 
Bab. 292. Lind. 222. 
E. Peplus. Petty Spurge. Fig. 1096. 
Leaves broadly obovate, tapering to a petiole. Umbel 3-cleft. A 
common weed. 4 in.-l ft. Ann. June-Nov. Greenish; glands 
yellow, (f) E. B.\. 959. E.B. 2.1235. H.fyArn. 379. Bab. 292. 
Lind. 222. 
E. exigua. Dwarf Spurge. Fig. 1097. 
Leaves and bracts rather rigid, lanceolate, acute. Umbel 3-cleft. 
Glands with 2 long horns. Corn-fields. 5-6 in. Ann. July. 
Greenish. (§) E. B. 1. 1336. E. B. 2. 1234. H. Am. 379. 
Bab. 292. Lind. 222. 
E. Lathyris. Caper Spurge. Fig. 1098. 
Leaves oblong lanceolate, cordate at the base, glaucous. Bracts cor¬ 
date. Umbel 4-cleft. Capsules smooth. Thickets. 1-2 ft. Bienn. 
July. Greenish. (|) tf.JL 1.2255. E.B.2.W3S. H.^ Am. 379. 
Bab. 292. Lind. 222. 
E. amygdaloides. Wood Spurge. Fig. 1099. 
Leaves broadly lanceolate, tapering at the base, hairy beneath. 
Bracts perfoliate. Umbel about 6-cleft, with scattered peduncles below. 
Capsules dotted. Woods; common. 2-4 ft. Perenn. April-June. 
Yellowish; glands bright yellow. (|) E. B. 1. 256. E. B. 2. 1237. 
JI.fyAm. 380. Bab. 291. Lind. 223. 
E. Characias. Shrubby Spurge. Fig. 1100. 
Plant shrubby. Leaves linear-lanceolate. Bracts connate. Umbel 
many-cleft. Capsules woolly when young. Bushy places ; not native. 
3-4 ft. Perenn. March. Greenish; glands purple, (g) E.B. 
1. 442. E. B. 2. 1238. H.fyArn. 380. Lind. 223. 
