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Scilly, at my request, by Mr. Augustus Smith. My first haapa on 
seeing this mer Trefoil was, that it might be distinct, but I quite concur 
with Professor Babington, in referring it to T. repens, Li. Little confidence 
can be placed in the character of the prominence of the leaflet veins. The 
plant grows abundantly in the low wet sandy flats near Tresco Pool, and I 
lieve I noticed it elsewhere both in Tresco and in the other islands. 
1. ace .—Probably frequent. St. Mary's, and St. Agnes. 
n the wet sand by the freshwater pools in St. Martin’s e 
er; pop in waste places on the higher land. 
T. procumbens, .L.—Probably rare.—St. Mary' 
TT. minus, $;».— Common. 
T. filiforme, Z.—Rare? St. Martin 
Lotus potaka L.—Almost retis very variable in size, and in the 
hairiness of its parts.— B. villosus, Ser. St. Martin's.—y. crassi ifolius, Pers. 
One pi the most common forms. 
L. major. —Common, and not by any means confined to the low ground. 
L. e. Desf —Abundant in per fare and very frequent on the barren 
and grassy slopes in all the is 
Vicia hirsuta, Koch.—Common. 
V. tetrasperma, Manch.—Comm 
V. Craeca, Z.—St. Martin's, Treats ; rare. 
V. sativa, Z.—Withy bed, Tresco.— 8. V. eae A Paces apt ioe x Y 
uncinata, Boreau ?, Flor. du Cent. ed. 3, p. 1 t. Mar 
tins. Stem about 2 ft. high, erect, slender, ak ‘Leaflets 8-10, of 
the lowermost leaves obovate, of the upper linear, all truncate, emargi- 
nate, mucronate ; stipules somewhat —— toothed, or lanceolate 
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late lanceolate, about as long as the tube. Pod. Bor. observes that his 
plant is very like V. Bobartii, Fost., from which it may be distinguished 
by its stipules, PR by = — being all "o cate. This is named pro- 
visionally, as ign specim 
Lathyrus sylyestris, L.—Rare. I only saw one ciu. and being hardly i in 
flower, it may have been overlooked —— 
Ornithopus perpusillus, Z.— Common. It occurs frequently with the pod and 
nm quite glabrous. 
ebracteatum, DC.—Frequent on the ‘grassy slopes in all the 
RosaceEn. 
Prunus spinosa, L—Wild i in several places, Mr. Smith. 
Rubus* rhamnifolius, W. and N. Bt. Mary's. 
* I am indebted to Professor Babington for determining the Zubc, 
