124 umbelliferj:. 



Bunium) of his edition of Mill. Gard. Diet., it seems evident that 

 the plant found by his father was but a young and luxuriant example, 

 of B. jlcxtMsum with the leaf-segments somewhat broader than usual, 

 and not the true B. Bulbocastanum, L,, which, at that time, though 

 well known on the Continent, was not understood by English botanists. 



CARUM, Linn. 



274. *C. Garni, L. Caraway. 

 C. officinale (Pet.). 



Cyb. Br. i. 434 ; iii. 440. Syme E. B. iv. t. 582. 



Waste places ; rare. B. May — September. 

 I. Eailway-bank, Pinner ; Farrar. 

 II. "Waste ground by the canal, West Drayton ! ; Newh. 

 VI. For some distance along the top of the Great Northern Ey. bank, by 

 the footpath north of Colney Hatch Station. 



First record: Pctiver, 1695. This I have found more than once about 

 London ; Fet. Midd. I have sometimes found it in the fields about 

 the town ; Mill. Bot. Off. 120. Not a native ; cultivated for its fruit in 

 some parts of England, and hence escaped, or originates from ' caraway 

 seeds ' aecidenta,lly dropped by persons eating them. 



.EGOPODIUM, Linn. 



275. JE. Podagrraria, L. Gout-Weed. Herb Gerarde. 

 Angelica sylvestris minor, C. B. P. (Blackst.). 



Cyb. Br. i. 433 ; iii. 440 ; Comp. 188. Syme E. B. iv. t. 580. 



Hedgebanks, shrubberies, shady places, and a garden weed ; very 



common. P. June — Aifgust. 

 In all the districts. 

 VII. [Limehouse, near the horseferry; Forst. Midd.] Weed in Horticul- 

 tural Gardens, South Kensington. Highgate Cemetery. About 

 Kentish Town. Hackney Wick. Grafton Koad, Holloway ; Newh. 

 First record: BlacJcstone, 1737. 



PIMPINELLA, Linn. 



276. P. xnagrna, L. 



P. saxifraga, Ger. (R. Syn. ii.). P. major (M. & G.). 

 Cyb. Br. i. 437 ; iii. 441 ; Comp. 190. Syme E. B. iv. t. 586. 

 Hedges and fields ; very rare. P. June — August. 

 IV. In a meadow on the left hand on this side Brent-bridge near Kings- 

 bury, in Harrow-on-the-Hill Road, Mr. Vardy ; Boody MSS. (On 

 Hampstead Heath; M. ^- G. 413.) Bet. Totteridge Green and 

 Finchley ; Irv. MSS. 

 VI. Hadley!; Newb. 

 First record, Boody, about 1700. Seems to be common in immediately 

 adjacent parts of Herts. (See Fl. Herts. 119.) 



