SUNDEWS, 



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EOTUNDIFOLIA (Round-leaved Sundew). 



2. PARNASSIA (Grass of Parnassus). 



1. P. palustris (Common Grass of Parnassus). The 

 only British, species. Bogs, principally in the north. 

 An exceedingly elegant plant, 810 inches high, with 

 solitary cream-coloured flowers, beautifully veined. The 

 nectaries are fan-like scales, fringed with white hairs, 

 and terminating in yellow wax-like glands. Fl. August 

 October. Perennial. 



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