6(3 IDENTIFYING WILD FLOWERS. 



Sea Campion. Diam. 1 in. ; length f in. ; petals 5, 

 slightly cleft ; calyx inflated, 5-toothed ; stamens 10 ; 

 leaves oblong, tapering ; shores and cliffs ; 3-6 in. (L.) 170 



Nottingham Catchfly. Diam. in. ; root leaves oblong, 

 3 in. ; flowers fragrant, expanding in the evening ; calyx 

 5-toothed, not inflated ; petals 5, deeply cloven ; rocks ; 

 2-3 ft. (R.) 173 



White Rock-rose. Diam. f in. ; leaves hoary on both 

 sides, with stipules ; sepals 3 ; petals 5, soon falling ; 

 stamens many ; stem shrubby ; downs ; 3-10 in. (R.) 141 



Wild Chamomile. Diam. of heads f in. ; ray short, 

 white, disc yellowish ; leaves twice pinnatifid, with very 

 narrow segments ; receptacle very conical ; waysides ; 

 12-18 in. (c.) 729 



European Chickweed Winter-green. Diam. f in. ; 

 flowers on slender stalks ; stamens 7 ; calyx 7-cleft ; 

 petals 7 ; leaves 5-6 in a whorl, each 2 in. ; woods ; 4-6 in; 

 (L.) 969 



Guelder Rose. Diam. of outer flowers | in. ; inner 

 ones T V in., creamy white ; flowers in umbel-like cymes 

 3 in. across ; leaves 2-3 in., 3-lobed, serrate ; hedges ; 

 6-8 ft. (c.) 565 



Hairy Alpine Mouse-ear Chickweed. Diam. f in. ; 

 leaves white and silky, ovate ; flowers few ; sepals 5 ; 

 petals 5, 2-cleft, twice length of sepals ; stamens 5 or 10 ; 

 rocks; 3-5 in. (L.) 220 



Bladder Campion. Diam. f in. ; length f in. ; plant 

 whitish and smooth ; leaves oblong ; calyx 5 -cleft, bladder- 

 like, veined ; petals 5, deeply cloven ; pastures ; 1-3 ft. 

 (v.o.) 169 



Small. 



Black Nightshade. Diam. nearly j in. ; leaves egg- 

 shaped, wavy, bluntly toothed ; flowers drooping, in 

 umbels ; petals 5, spreading, wheel-shaped ; stamens 5, 

 large, cone-shaped ; plant smelling disagreeably ; waste 

 places; 6-24 in. (L.) 807 



Wild Cornel or Dogwood. Diam. nearly j in. ; a 

 shrubby plant ; leaves opposite, egg-shaped, pointed ; 



