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down the side of Maize-beck, reached Cauldron Snout Bridge: in its 

 old locality we saw abundance of Alsine stricta, and on Falcon Glints 

 a fine plant of Woodsia Ilvensis ; we lodged at the High Force Inn 

 that night, and then returned home. 



James Backhouse, Jun. 



York, lOth mo., 1847. 



Notice of a Few Plants growing at Weston-Super-Mare. 

 By Fenton J. A. Hort, Esq. 



The following list of a few of the less common plants observed 

 during a residence of a few weeks in August and September of this 

 year at Weston-super-Mare, Somersetshire, may be found interesting. 



Meconopsis Cambrica. Limestone debris at Cheddar Cliffs. 



Glaucium luteum. In the inclosed part of the sandy cliff at 

 Aucher Head ; perhaps cultivated. 



Diplotaxis muralis. In a stony road. 



Koniga maritima. Common by road-sides in the neighbourhood 

 of the sea. 



Cochlearia officinalis. On the cliffs. 



Anglica. Ditto, 



Reseda fruticulosa. Waste ground mostly near the sea. 



Alsine marina, fi. marginata, Bab. 



Erodium moschatum. 



TJlex nanus, 0. major, Bab. 



Medico go fa Icata . 



Trifolium arvense. 



fragiferum . 



Lathyrus sylvestris. 



Spircea fllipendula. Common. 



(Enothera biennis. On Brean Down, in waste spots near patches 

 of potato-ground. 



Circcea alpina. Limestone debris, Cheddar Cliffs. 



Hydrocotyle vulgaris. 



Eryngium campestre. Tolerably plentiful in the corner of a grass- 

 field on the slope of Worlebury Hill, above Weston, about a quar- 

 ter of a mile from the sea. 



Apium graveolens. 



Foenicidum officinale. Most abundant. 



