96 IDENTIFYING WILD FLOWERS. 



Chive Garlic. Diam. f in. ; length | in. ; leaves 

 hollow, slender, pointed ; spathes 2, brownish ; flowers 

 many, in a dense globose umbel ; perianth 6 ; stamens 6 ; 

 pastures ; 6-12 in. (R.) 1163 



Field Sandwort Spurrey. Diam. nearly f in. ; leaves 

 linear, flat, f in. ; sepals 5, separate ; petals 5, separate, 

 entire ; stamens 5 or 10 ; styles 3 ; dry places ; prostrate, 

 4-12 in. (o.) 197 



Seaside Sandwort Spurrey. Diam. nearly f in. ; leaves 

 linear, fleshy ; sepals 5, separate ; petals 5, separate, 

 entire ; stamens 5 or 10 ; styles 3 ; flowers pale ; shores ; 

 creeping, 4-12 in. (L.) 196 



Rough-podded Purple Vetch. Diam. nearly f in. ; 

 length J in. or more ; flowers generally solitary ; leaves 

 1 J in., with few leaflets and a tendril ; calyx hairy, with 5 

 slender teeth ; petals 5, unequal ; stamens 10 ; pod hairy, 

 1J in. by J in. ; bushy places ; 1-2 ft. (L.) 345 



Pale Butterwort. Diam. nearly f in. ; length J in. ; 

 flowers lipped, throat yellow ; sepals 5 ; stamens 2 ; 

 flower spur short, stout, conical, incurved ; leaves f in:, 

 oblong, sticky ; bogs ; 2-4 in. (R.) 959 



Very Large. /?os^ Pink. 



Sabine's Rose. Diam. 2 in. or over ; sepals 5, pinnate ; 

 petals 5 ; stamens many ; shoots hairy and bristly ; 

 prickles | in., nearly straight ; leaflets 5-7, doubly serrate ; 

 fruit hairy, round ; copses ; 1-5 ft. (L.) 398 



Dog Rose. Diam. 2 in. ; very variable, with about 29 

 varieties ; sepals 5, pinnate ; petals 5 ; stamens many ; 

 shoots not bristly ; prickles equal, hooked ; leaflets 5-7 ; 

 leaves without glands ; styles many, distinct ; ripe fruit 

 red, without sepals ; hedges ; 3-8 ft. (v.c.) 402 



Large. 



Downy-leaved Rose. Diam. If in. ; sepals 5, slightly 

 pinnate ; petals 5 ; stamens many ; shoots not bristly ; 

 prickles uniform, nearly straight ; leaflets 5-7, covered 

 beneath with glandular hairs ; ripe fruit scarlet, with 

 sepals ; hedges ; 3-6 ft. (L.) 399 



