264 ICOSANDRIA POLYGYNIA. 



In ftoney mountainous places, as under Salijlniry- 

 CraigSy and in the ifland of Lamlajh^ on the fouth- 

 eaft fide of Jrran^ &:c. h . VL 

 The ftalks are nearly eredl, and arm'd with fmall 

 flrait prickles : the leaves are ferrated and hoary 

 underneath : the peduncles rough and hairy. 

 In the ifle of Skye the juice or a fyrup of the fruit is 

 frequently ufed as an agreeable acid for making 

 of punch, inftead of oranges or lemons. A i 

 diftill'd water from the fruit is cooling, and very I 

 beneficial in fevers. 



e^Jius 2. R. foliis ternatis fubnudis ; hiteralibus bilobis, caule 

 aculeato tereti. Sp. pL 706. (J. Bauji. II. p. 59J 

 The Dewberry- bufh. ylngi'js. i 



Under hedges, and in v/afte places in the lowlands, ! 

 but not very common, b . VII. i 



The ftalks generally lie proftrate on the ground : 

 the leaves are ferrated, and downy underneath, 

 but not hoary : the fruit is blue when ripe, com- , 

 pofed but of few Acinic and tafting like a mul- 

 berry. 



frufiicofus RUBUS foliis quinato-digitatis ternatifque, caule 

 3. petiolifque aculeatis. Sp. pi. 707. {Ger. em. 1272. 



/. I. BlakwelL t. 45) 

 The common Bramble. Anglis. 

 In woods and hedges, h . VII. 

 The ftalks are remarkably long, weak, a little an-^ 

 gular, and furnifhed with ftrong crooked prickles:] 

 the lower leaves grow five together, upon one: 



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