l60 GARDEN FLOWERS. 



E. ageratoides (ageratum-like) ; 4 feet ; flowers white, in Au- 

 gust ; North America ; 1640. E. altissimtun (tallest) ; 5 feet ; 

 flowers pink, in September; North America; 1699. E. aro- 

 inaticu77t (aromatic); 4 feet; flowers white, in July; North Amer- 

 ica ; 1739. ^' cannabmtun (hemp-like,) (Agrimony); 4 feet ; 

 flowers pink, in July ; Britain. E. coronopifoluun (coronopus- 

 leaved) ; 3 feet ; flowers white, in August ; Carolina ; 1824. E. 

 fceniailaceiun (fennel-leaved) ; 4 feet ; flowers pale yellow, 

 in August; North America; 1807, -£". /^r^J■<?r/ (Eraser's) ; 18 

 inches; flowers white, in August ; Carolina; 1820. E. hyssopi- 

 folium (hyssop-leaved) ; i foot ; flowers white, in August ; 

 North America; 1699. E. lanceolatiim (spear-head-leaved); 

 3 feet; flowers white, in July; North America ; 18 19. E.mac- 

 ulatwn (spotted-stalked) ; 3 feet ; flowers purple, in July ; North 

 America ; 1656. E. perfoliatiun (pierced-leaved) ; 2 feet ; 

 flowers white, in July; North America; 1699. E. piibescens 

 (downy) ; 4 feet ; flowers white, in July ; North America ; 18 19. 

 E. picrpicreiim (purple-stalked) ; 5 feet ; flowers pink, in August; 

 North America; 16 10. E. rotiuidifolhwi (round-leaved)'; i 

 foot ; flowers white, in July ; North America ; 1699. E.sessili- 

 foliiim (stalkless-leaved) ; i foot ; flowers white, in September ; 

 North America ; 1777. E. Syriaaun (Syrian); 4 feet ; flowers 

 purple, in August ; Syria; 1807. E trifoliatufn {\hrQ.t-\e.2ivtd) ', 

 6 feet ; flowers purple, in August; North America; 1768. E 

 t7'uncatu77i (cut-off); 18 inches; flowers white, in September; 

 North America ; 1800. E.ve7'ticillatu77t{vi\ior\-\t2.vQ.<l) ; 5 feet; 

 flowers purple, in August ; North America ; 181 1. 



Euphorbia. [Euphorbiaceae.] A ver}^ large family, in- 

 cluding some hardy herbaceous perennials, and a few hardy 

 annuals. They thrive in common garden soil, and are in- 

 creased by seed or division, but are not very desirable. E. 

 varkgata is a showy annual. 



Euphrasia. Eye Bright. [Scrophulariaceae.] Hardy 

 annuals, thriving in the border, from seeds sown in May. 



E. Alpi7ia (Alpine) ; hardy annual ; i foot ; flowers purple, in 



