I2Q TETRANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



refenibling the petals of a corolla, in the cen- 

 tre of which grow twenty or more fmall black ifli 

 tetrapetalous flowers, fiipported by Ihort pedun- 

 cles : thefe are fucceeded by a clufter of red 

 berries when ripe -, in each of which is a heart- 

 Ihap'd kernel, having two cells. The berries 

 have a fweet waterilh taile, and are fuppofed by 

 the highlanders to create a great appetite, whence 

 the Erie name of the plant. Mr. Stuart. 



ALCHEMILLA. Geiu PL 165. 



Cal. 8-fidiis. Cor. o. Semen unicum. 



n'J^aris i. ALCHEMILLA foliis lobatis. Sp. pl.iyS. {Moris, 



hift.f. 2. t. 20. f. 1. in imo. Miller, icon. p. 18. ^ 



Far. minor, foliis puhefcentibus. Pluk. t. 240./. 2) 



Ladies Mantle. Anglis. Copan-an-driuc, Cota- 



preafach-nion-an Ri. Gau/is. 

 In dry paftures and on the fides of mountains 

 abundantly. ^. V-VIIJ. 



fpina 2. ALCriEMILLA faliis digitatis ferratis. Sp. pi. 

 ^yc). (Oed. Dan. t. 49. opt. Pet. herb. t. 9./. 11. 

 Moris, hijl.f. 2. t. 20./. 1. fed male quip fe folia 

 non apice ferraia.) 



Cinquefoil Ladies-Mantle. Anglis. 



Upon ail the mountains in the highlands abun- 

 dantly, even on their very fummits : one of tlie 

 moil aerial plants of A^. Britain. The leaves, 

 arc generally divided into feven lobes, ferrated 

 at the extremities, and of a beautiful white fattia 

 color underneath. 



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