CRYPTOGAMIA FILICES. 66i 



The fecond has leaves unduhted on the edges, and 

 thefe never produce fruflilications, this waving 

 being analogous to doublenefs in regular flowers. 

 M&ris. hiji.f. 14. /. 1./. 5 ^9- 



tVaved Harts-Tongue. Anglis 



There is yet another variety in which the ftalk is 

 branched, and produces three leaves, each of 

 which is divided into feveral fegments at the 

 top. Moris, hifi. f. 14. ^ !•/• 8. 



Trifoliate branched Hart's-Tonge. Anglis. 



It has an aftringent quality, and is often ufed by 

 the country people in the way of ointment as a 



■ vulnerary for burns or fcaldings. 



It is alfo recommended to be taken internally, 

 boiled in red wine, for the haemoptoe, diarhsa, 

 . and dyfentery. 



** frcnde finnatifida. 



ASPLENIUM frondibus pinnatifidis, lobis alter- 



nis confiuentibus obtufis. Sp. pi 1538. {Ger. em. 



1140. /. I. Moris. biji.A 14. ^ 2- fS- ^^ C'f'- 



rach ogicicinarum. Barrel ic. io43» 1^44, i^5U 



£5' 1052. Blackwellt.zi6.) 

 Spleenwort. Angles. 

 It grows out of the fiffures of rocks and walls, but 



not common •, as upon the hill of KinnouK near 



Perth, &c. %. 

 The leaves are about a finger»s length, and grow 



many together in a tuft. They are lanceolate 



