E R Y 16? 



style oval-cordate, obtuse; outer petals bread- oval, obtuse; Uj 

 iongrr thin the petals, split before. 



82. DACTYLIS. (From daktulos, a finger.) 



Glomera'ta (orchard grass. E. J. Tj.) panicle glomerate; leaves can* 

 nate. 23. f. 



51. DATURA. 



Stramo'mum, (thorn apple. O. w-b. Au. <2>) pericarps spinose, erect, 

 ovate; leaves ovate, glabrous, angular-dentate. 



52. DAUCUS. 



Caro'ta, (carrot, w. J. J* ) seeds hispid ; petioles nerved underside ; h 

 visions of the leafets narrow-linear, acute. 2 3. f. 



122. DELPHINIUM. (From Delphis, a dolphin.) 

 Exotic. 



f'4nsol"idum, (larkspur, b. Ju. <2>) nectaries 1-leaved; stem sub-divi- 

 ded. Naturalized. 



102. DIANTHUS. (From Dios, Jupiter, and anthos, a flower.) 



Atme'ria, (wild pink. r. Ju. <v)) flowers aggregate, fascicled; scales o 

 the calyx lanceolate, villose, equalling the tube. 1. f. 



Exotic. 



Karba'tus, (sweet-william, r. & w. Ju. QJ.) flowers fascicled ; scales j 



the calyx ovate-subulate, equalling the tube ; leaves lanceolate. 

 r wyophyl"lus, (carnation or pink, r. & w. 1\) flowers solitary ; scales 



of the calyx sub-rhomboid, very short; petals crenate, beardless; 



leaves linear-subulate, channelled. By rich culture the stamens 



change to petals.* 



101. EPIG^EA. (From Epi, upon, and ge, the earth.) 



Ke'pcns, (trailing arbutus. O. r. & w. Ap. 17) stem creeping; branches 

 and petioles very hirsute ; leaves cordate-ovate, entire ; corolla cy- 

 lindric. 



155. ERODIUM. (From Erodios, a heron.) 

 Exotic. 



Cico'nium, (storkbill geranium. O) peduncled many-flowered; leaves 

 pinnate; leaflets pinnatifid, toothed; petals oblong, obtuse; stem 

 ascending. 



61. ERYTHRONIUM. (From Eruthros, red.) 

 America'num, (dog tooth violet, adder's tongue. O. y. Ap. 7|.) leaves 



* The carnation differs from the common pink only on account of a peculiar 

 mode of culture. 



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