DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. 



LATHR^A. Gen. pi 743. 

 Cal. 4-fi^Lis. Glandula dcpreffa ad bafin futuri^ 



germinis. Capfula i-locularis. 

 LATHRi?iA canle fimpliciffimo,corollis pendulis, 



labis inferiore trifido. Sp. pL H44. (Moris, hiji, 



f. 12. t. 16. f, 14. Rivhi. t. 89. Blachduell t, 



430. Oed. Dan. t. 136. opt.) 



Tooth-wort. AngUs. 



In woods and fliady Places, but not common. 



At the end of a Ihady walk by the river fide at Me- 

 vis Bank towards Lafivade, four or five miles 

 from Edinburg. Dr. Parfons. And in Mcrverny 

 near the found of MulL on a dry heathy brae, 

 to the caft of the houfes of Laggan. Mr. Stuart. 

 %. IV. V. 



Tlie root is branched, and furrounded with white 

 fucculcnt fcales. The fialk is embranched, and 

 dcftirute of leaves. 7'he flowers grow in a fpike 

 iill on one fide of the ilalk. The Bracle^., which 

 fubtend the flowers, are large, roundifli, flefli- 

 colored fcales. The C^/yA" hairy and whitifli The 

 Corolla pale purple, or flefli-color'd, the lower 

 lip white, and trifid, the upper one intire. The 

 whole plant is brittle and fucculent, and proba- 

 bly parafitical, as it will not bear tranfplanting. 



PEDICULARIS. Gen. pi. y^G. 

 Cal. 5-fi(51:us. Caps. 2-locularis, mucronata, obliqua. 



Semina iunicatOr- 

 PEDICULARIS caule ramofo, calycibus criftatis 

 callofo pundatis, corollis labio obliquis. JJn. 



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