524 .GYNANDRIA DIANDRIA, 



Grrat Twayblade. AngUs. 



in woods and moid paftures "r.oi uncommon. "4^ 

 VI. 



The ilalk is a cubit high, dov/ny, and furniflied 

 only with two oppofite, broad, obtulely oval, 

 nervous or plantain-hke leaves, which grow 

 .nearly in the middle between the root and the 

 bottom of the ipike •, the bafe of one of thefe 

 leaves en^bracing the bafe of the other. The 

 fnlkc is five or fix inches long, diftinftly let 

 with thirty or forty ycllowifh green flowers. 

 The lip of the flower is nearly linear, femibifid, 

 and about twice the length of the germen, and 

 defcends perpendicularly : the fegments are ob- 

 tufe, the germen is thick, oval, and furrowed 

 wuh fix lines. 



ordcUii 4. Of'HRYS bulbo fibrofo, caule bifolio, follis cor- 

 datis. Sp. pi. 1340- C-f*^^- ^■■^^^' ^' 1^-f' *'• ^0' 

 ris. f. 12. /. 11./. 4- Hallcr. bJJi. 1292. /. 22. 

 opt.) 



Little Twa\ blade, v'ith heart-fhap'd leaves. Anglis. 



In madhy places by the fides of rivulets, on the 

 highland mountains in m.any places, as on Bcn- 

 ■nn-^rion in Stratfi^ two miles above Mackennon'z 

 caiUe, in ilie Ijle of Skie\ on the mountains in 

 Rofs-faire, about Ltlile Lccb- Broom, and in Brea- 

 daWaue^ occ ^. VII. 



The root confift.'; 01 many long round fibres : the 



jlalk is about iiv ov eight inches high, and the 

 svhoie pi-rr ;.h .,; a tondrr nnd delicate texture. 



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