374 MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. 



Dalflimic pedoral for couglis and hoarfenefles. 

 It ]s found alio to be ferviceable in nephritic 

 complaints, and the ftrangufry ; and is ufed in 

 cataplafms and fomentations againft fvvellings.. 

 The root will turn water to a jelly. 



LAVATERA. Gen. pi. 842. 

 C^I. duplex, exterior trifidu.s. y^riili pkirimi, mo- 

 nofpcrmi. 

 arhcrea r. LAVATERA caule arboreo, foliis feptemangula- 



ribus tomentofis plicatis, peduncuiis confertis 



unifioris axillaribus. Ep. pi. 972, (Figuram fiden- 



dam lion invenio%) 

 Sea Tree-mallow. AugUs. 

 On rocT<s upon the fea coaft, as in Inch-Gnrvey and 



Mykric-hicl\ in the Firth of Forth, and in Bajje 



ifiand. Sil'hald. $ . VII. 

 The ftalk is ere6l, branched, and three or four feet 



high, firm and ftrong : the flowers are red, ftreak'd 



with veins of a deeper color. It is often brought 



into p-ardens for ornament. 



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MALVA. Gen. pi. S41. . 

 Gal. duplex, exterior 3-phyllus. Jrilli plurimi, mo- 

 no fperm.i. 

 roitindifclia MALVA caule proftrato, foliis cordato orbiculatis 

 ^ oblblete quinquelobatis, peduncuiis fructiferis 



declinatis. Lin. fijl. 7iat. 460. Sp. pi. 969. (Ger. 

 em. 930./. 2. Moris, hifr. f. 5. /. ly.f. 7.} 



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