42 OBSERVATIONS on 



COMMON HEMLOCK. 



CoNiuM, feminibus ftriatis. Lin. &p. PL 



349- 

 CiCHTA. Gerard. jo6i. Rafs Syn. 215. 



CicuTA major. Bauh. Pin. 160. Mori/. 

 Hijl. PI. vol. iii. 290. 



€icuTA vulgaris major. Park. 933. 



CicuT A vulgaris. Phyt. Brit. 27. Hili. 

 Brit. Herb. 411. 



CicuTA major vulgaris maculata foetens. 

 Storck de Cicut. 



CoNiuM feminabus ftriatis foliolis tenuori- 

 bus. Miller. Gard. DiB. 



TH E root is v^hite, perpendicular, and 

 furnifhed with lateral fibres. 



The leaves, which early in the fpring arife 

 from the root, are of a very dark green co- 

 lour : they are minutely divided and fub- 

 divided, and ferrated at the edges. 



The 



