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AGCERACEX. 
Acer Pseudo-platanus, L.—Introduced in the east of Tresco. . 
GERANIACER. 
Erodium cia Sm.—Almost everywhere. 
E. cicutarium, Sm.—Common, but less so than E. maritimum.—a. pilosum, 
divided into linear obtuse segments. Stipules ovate or oblong, acuminate. 
Peduncles few-flowered (2-3 in Scilly specimens), longer than the leaves. 
Glands of the ovary truncate, emarginate. Carpels- small; furrow below 
the small suborbicular depression hardly any or none. Stem, leaves, and 
covered with short white peel which are sometimes glandular (E. 
BeAr Jord.)... The whole plant is very sweet smelling, with quite a 
different scent from that of E. cicutarium. 
oschatum 
G. dissectum, Z.—Freque 
LINACER. 
Linum angustifolium, Huds —Sandy . ground ; near the sea, east of Heugh 
own. 
L. catharticum, L.—$t. Martin, to the north of the island. 
Radiola Millegrana, Sm.—Abundant everywhere, grow! ng irrespective of eleva- 
tion. or soil ; densely or loosely branched, soie very starved, an 
bearing only one. or two flowers. 
umen 
Sarothamnus scoparius, Koch.— 
Ulex peg —The principal ection in many of the most exposed and 
— barren places 
U. nanus, Forst. Livery seein Mr. Smith ; though I overlooked it. y 
RH lupulina, Z.—Com Known in Scilly as * Natural Gras 
M: maculata, Sibth.—Occasio xi. 
Melilotus ofictaaka, Willd. Bien ew Grimsby, Tresco, near the beach. 
Trifolium pratense, L.— Com 
T. arvense, L.—Abundant in many places ; very fine in a sandy gorge, near 
tin 
T. subterraneum, . L.— Comm 
e glomeratum, L. m. idol bis on the earthed w. 
acces L.—Common. A handsome variety occurs with the upper parts eat 
als of a rich le, becoming mack HAE when dry, but apparently 
we Ait m T. repens, L. See P Professor 
Babington’ s Papers in ‘ Journal of Botany,’ Vol. II. p.l, where & 
plate is given (tub. 13), executed from living specimens, kindly sent from 
