SYNGENESIA : POLYGAMTA ^QUALIS. 433 

 are recommended thus taken for the jaundice 

 and cachexy, and in a ftrong decoflion for the 

 gravel. 



^is LEONTODON caule ramofo, pedunculis fqua- 

 mofis, foliis lanceolatis dentatis integerrimis gla- 

 bris. Sp.pL 1123. (Ger. em. 296./. 2. Pet. herb, 

 t. 12./. 3. 4. Moris, hijl.f. 7. /. 7. /. 6. ordinis 

 inferioris.) 



Yellow Devil's-Bit. Anglis. 



In meadows and paftures frequent. %. VIII. 



The root is fhort, thick, truncated and crown'd 

 with fibres. The ftalks naked and branch'd. 

 The radical leaves numerous, fmooth, of a va- 

 riable figure, commonly deeply indented, or la- 

 ciniated half-way down to the rib, the lacinut 

 acute and intire. Sometimes they are almoft 

 intire, being only (lightly dented. The ftalk is 

 tumid under the flower. The calyx fmooth ; the 

 flowers yellow. The feed longifh, and crown'd 

 with a plumofe feffile down. 



The flower opens about feven o'clock in the morn- 

 ing, and clofes at three in the afternoon. 



LEONTODON calyce toto eredo, foliis^ dentatis 

 integerrimis hifpidis, fetis furcatis, Lin. fyji. nat. 

 ■p. 522. ^.fl. 1124. {Ger. emac. Z^Z- f- ^- -^^^• 

 herh. t. 11./. 9, 10. Moris, hifi.f. 7. /. 8./^. ulr 

 ordiiiis medii ad dextram.) 



Rough Dandelion. Jnglis. 



In meadows and paftures frequent. % . VI. 



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