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ris. kiji. /. 3. /. 20. /. 2. ordinis inferioris. Pet. 



herb. t. 49./. 2. Oed. Dan. ^ig.fed non bona.) 

 Englifh Sea Scurvygrafs. Anglis. 

 In the north by the fea fide, and ypon the rocks of 



Inch-Columb. I infert this on Sibbaid's authority 



only. $ . V. VI. 

 Xhe leaves are fucculent, and often reddifh : they 



are all oval-lanceolate, but many of them have 



often no finufes, but only an angle on each 



fide, at the bafe : thofe on the italk are fcflile. 



Gerard's figure is ncareft to nature. 



C. foliis pinnatifidis, caule deprefib. Lin. Jyjl. nat. 

 Sp. pL 904. {Ger. em. 427./. i.Blackwell 1. 120. 

 Oed. Dan. t. 2 02. J 



Swines CrelTes. AnzUs. 



In moid clayey expos'd places by road-fides, but 

 not common. Sibbald. O. VIU. 



The leaves and ftalks are fmooth, and lie flat upon 

 the ground all round tlie root : the flowers orow 

 in fhort axillary tufts, and are white : they?//- 

 cula are kidney-fliap'd and echinated. Each cell 

 generally contains one feed. 



This plant was fome years ago rendered famous, the 

 afhes of it being an ingredient in Mrs. Joanna 

 Stephens's celebrated medicine for the fl:one and 

 gravel ; but unfortunately for thofe afflided with 

 that excruciating complaint, it has not been able 

 to fupport its credit. 



It is acrid, and taftes like garden crefs. 



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