58 AMONG THE WILD FLOWERS. 
club-like prolongation of the spadix. As the 
germens enlarge and become berries, the rest 
of the plant withers away ; and, in the advanced 
summer, we find the thickened stem, crowned 
with a dense cluster of scarlet berries. 
The beautiful white Arum, so called, grown 
in pots, is of this order; it is Azharadza 
LE-thiopica, the Trumpet-lily. The curious 4z- 
thurium of the greenhouse is also allied to this 
order. 
Three plants, now blooming, of Linn. Cl. 
XI1V., Didynamia, are Pedicularis Sylvatica, 
Red Rattle, a pink flower, with prostrate stems, 
and leaves divided into numerous lobed seg- 
ments, one of the SCROPHULARIACEZ; Ajuga 
veptans, common Bugle, a dark looking plant 
with a dense short leafy spike of purplish blue 
flowers, plentiful in wet places; and a Lamzum 
which has been usually named Galeobdolon 
luteum, Yellow Weasel-snout, with rather 
showy pale-yellow flowers streaked with darker 
yellow, the plant resembling one of the Dead- 
nettle genus, and placed with that family as 
Lamium Galeobdolon. Ajuga and L. Galeob- 
dolon are in Nat. Ord. LaBiata. 
Several more of the RANUNCULACEA are 
