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A. cristata has wosti\ triAOgularyor obaourel) haihord shaped and toothed 



It-axes. and purple or rOM-Qolorw orolla l" in diameter. loU . ,.( il,, 

 irianunlar. taper pointed. 



9. SIDA. ( Ancient name, of ohscnre meanin:-.) Mostlx rather small llo\\ 



cred or \\eedx herhs. \\Jih ^ \ _> stxlo> and carpels ; il. summer niitl iiulmnn. 

 * /Vf//.7f\s n.rilltin,. iwo/Ai f/r/Aw. 



S. Spinbs.M. S. named in.ni the little pointed projection or tnhcrdc :U lhr> 

 hase of the petiole. lul \\ huh can hardlx he milt ! a >]inr ; s(rn\s nuu'h hl'MiU'linl. 

 lO'-UD'' hi^h ; K>;\o> hnur <-\ aic. MMT:IIO. uiinud'lx f-ol'i ilounx ; |)Cihinclr-> \n\ 

 shori ; ll.MM-r \ .T\ small : |>ol OVfttO, oi' .. CWp^li, r.-n-h s|>lu'lui:; al lop ml.- ;' 

 points. A fonunon \\w\ S. >!' NY\\ ^ ork. ffi 



S. rhoillbif61ia. Hut Ilio lo:nos arr h:inll\ vhouihit'. usii:il!\ Ian. oblong, 

 sliorl pr(iolv-l, scrrnlr. p:ilo and \\hil i.-h do\\n\ In-nralU ; si. in . ! ;? higll, 

 nun li liraiu-hod ; in'dunrK^ ralhor Ion- ; ilo\\ ,T -.mall; trim .1 [0 Ol I 

 poinlrd vanx'ls. A \\ QMJ MI!\ S. ,1 



S. ElliottiL Noarlv smooth. 1" .jo i,i..j, : Irav.'s linrar or lan.-colalr. 

 srrrati'. shorl |viioK>d ; llo\\.-r 1' broad, on a slioi'i pi'dnurlc ; (Vnil of 10- la 

 m-arlv l>lnn( carprls. Woodlands S. J/ 



tcln'tc 



S. Nauom. Smooth: stem simple, 1 7 htffh; h-axcs round.-d. :eieft. the 



lohes toothed and tapor-pointod ; corolla ahont 1' hroa.l ; styles and colls of the 

 jto.l 10. \Yild in S. renn. ami Yin:. Cull, in old gardens. ^ 



10. ABUTILON. 1NPIAN MM IOW (Origin of name ohsenre.) 

 Rosemhle. Sida. hut cells more than one seeded ; lloxxors nsnaln 



A. Avicdnnso, YII\II i.rxr c u i, loft and old gardens, 3 .vinYh: 



It-axes ronndi-.h heart shaped, lapcr pointotl. soft xelxelx ; peduncles shoi lei thiill 

 peliolo. 1 :5 lloxvercd ; corolla oram.c \ .-lloxx ; fruit' of 1 *J 1 j muted hau v 

 carpels xxith spreadm". 1'eaks. Kl aiilninn. . r 



A. StriatUlll, STRIPED \\:\ riLON, Cult, in L-.n-cnhonses. v\c, from Ura 



,1. a tall shrnh. x erx smooth, xxith rounded heart shaped M-lohed h-a\t-^. (ho 



lohes \erx taper pointed, and prctlx lar ; -.e soliiarx tloxxers lian-m- on a x ci \ 



lt>niv and Slender petlnncle : ct>nlla not spreadin-, o|.cn. 01 an; e , O',M ed. xxiih 



tlet-pt-r or lrt>x\nish vtMnin^ or sn~ipos. 



11. MODIOLA. (Tho sh..,po of Ihe ,lcprcsM-,l fruil likened to ihe Koman 

 mt-asnro ;W;Wrw.) rnHMJinhont or spveadm-. small lloxx erc.l. xxt-ed\ planls. 

 M. multillda. Virginia and S.. in loxx :.; rounds ; loa\os .'< - 7 cleft ami 



out. or the earlier ones rounded and nmlixided; tloxxers red. V hroad; fruit 

 hairy at tho lop. 



12. MALVAVfSCUS. (Name COmpO*l Of llWlW. M.-illow. ami visits. 

 birdlime, from the ffllltittOUS pnlp of the horrx like Iruil .) Shrnhhx planls. 

 xxilh shoxx \ searlet tloxxors. of peculiar .appearance, the petals not expaudm.". 

 hut remainim; convolute around the lower part of the slender projecting and 

 soon tvxisted column, hold together as il xxcrehx a little side lohe near fho 

 haso of tho inner od^o. 



M. al'b6rOHS, tho eommon West India sjiooios. cult in some hot h- 

 has heart shaped leaxcs lom-.cr than hroad. ami yolloxx i;di fruit 



M. Dl'limimSl.ldii, ol 'l'e\as, if housed iu inter tloxxers all summer in 

 open :-.r,. und. is soli tloxxnx. xxith more ronntle.l an.l s,.mc\\hat ;5 lol-ed leav. 

 snid scarlcl t'ruii. 



13. KOSTEL^ITZSKYA. (Nam-d fora Hohemian hotanist. K,*t,-!,-l;sly.) 

 lake llihisens. onlx the -ells of ovary and Iriiit 1 seeded. Kl. summer. 



K. Virgillica, YIKI.IXIVX 1\. In and near salt marshes, from NY\\ York 

 and Ncxx ,1. -rsc_\ S : ronirhish hairy. 'J l< 5 hi^h : leaves heart sh-ipcd or mo ilv 

 :? -lohod. t>ftcn halht-rd shaped ; tloxxors s mcx\hai racomcd or panicl..!. 

 purple. I' - U' hnad. ^/ 



