JUNE FLOWERS. 67 



flowers in clusters, dull white ; sepals 4 ; petals 4 ; stamens 

 4 ; hedges ; 5-7 ft. (c.) 492 



Starry Saxifrage. Diam. nearly J in. ; flowers few in a 

 cluster ; leaves nearly sessile, wedge-shaped, serrate, in a 

 rosette ; sepals 5 ; petals 5 ; stamens 10 ; mountains ; 

 3-8 in. (R.) 476 



Wood Vetch. Diam. \ in. ; length | in. ; flowers with 

 blue veins, about 12 in a raceme ; flower stalks long ; 

 tendrils branched ; leaves pinnate, parts many ; sepals 5 ; 

 petals 5 ; rocky places ; climber, 2-5 ft. (c.) 343 



Virginian Stock. Diam. J in. ; flowers cross -shaped ; 

 sepals 4 ; petals 4, white or lilac ; stamens 6 ; grown in 

 gardens ; sea-shores, Kent ; 3-10 in. (R.A.) 135 



Sea Kale. Diam. J in. ; leaves fleshy, 6-10 in. ; 

 smooth, whitish, broadly ovate-cordate, waved, toothed ; 

 flowers in clusters ; sepals 4 ; petals 4 ; stamens 6 ; 

 spreading ; shores ; 1-2 ft. (L.) 61 



Cow Parsnip or Hogweed. Diam. each outer flower 

 f in. or over ; small umbels 1 in., compound umbels 4 in; 

 or more ; leaves large^ coarse, rough, hairy, pinnate ; 

 leaflets cut ; stem furrowed, stout ; sepals 5 ; petals 5, 

 each 2 or more lobed or horned ; stamens 5 ; umbels 

 flat-topped ; fields ; 2-5 ft. (v.c.) 544 



Norwegian Sandwort. Diam. f in. ; leaves oblong, 

 tapering towards the base, fleshy, smooth ; sepals 5$ 

 egg-shaped ; petals 5 ; creeping ; Shetland, etc. ; 2-4 in. 

 (L.) 199 



Privet. Diam. nearly f in. ; length nearly J in. ; a 

 small tree or bush ; leaves evergreen, opposite, narrow - 

 oval ; flowers in dense panicles, sickly-smelling ; sepals 

 4 ; petals 4 ; stamens 2 ;' thickets ; 4-10 ft. (c.) 778 



Corn Spurrey. Diam. -^ in. ; leaves linear-cylindrical, 

 in whorls ; sepals 5 ; petals 5 entire ; stamens 5 to 10 ; 

 styles 5 ; cornfields ; 6-12 in. ; plant hairy, (c.) 194 



English Stonecrop. Diam. T 8 g- in. ; stem bent down, 

 much branched ; leaves fleshy, thick, -$ in., almost 

 globular ; flowers white or pink ; sepals 5 ; petals 5 ; 

 stamens 10 ; rocks ; 2-3 in. (o.) 465 



Yarrow or Milfoil. Diam. of flower-heads ^ in. ; 



