106 IDENTIFYING WILD FLOWEKS. 



woolly, bad-smelling ; sepals 5 ; corolla 2-lipped ; 

 stamens 4 ; stem 4-sided, 2-3 ft. (c.) 906 



Common Hound 's Tongue. Diam. T 5 ^ in. or over ; 

 flowers lurid purple ; leaves large, dull, downy, oblong- 

 lanceolate ; plant smelling disagreeably as of mice ; sepals 

 5, oblong ; corolla 5-cleft ; stamens 4 ; fruit prickly ; 

 waste places ; 8-24 in. (c.) 949 



Small-flowered Mallow. Diam. i in. or over ; flowers 

 sessile, clustered, axillary ; sepals 5, with 3 small bracts 

 petals 5, just longer than sepals ; stamens many ; stem 

 spreading; leaves roundish, bluntly angular, crenate, 

 smoothish ; waste ground ; 1 ft. (R.A.) 234 



Green-leaved Hound's Tongue. Diam. J in. or over ; 

 flowers reddish-purple, turning to blue ; leaves lanceolate, 

 bright, sessile, roughish, upper ones clasping ; sepals 5, 

 linear ; corolla 5-cleft ; stamens 4 ; fruit prickly ; shady 

 places; 8-24 in. (L.) 950 



Very Small. 



Wild Thyme. Diam. nearly J in. ; flowers whorled, 

 scented, lipped, lower 3-lobed ; sepals 5, purplish ; stamens 

 4 ; leaves T 3 7 in., oblong or ovate ; stem trailing or pros- 

 trate, 4-angled ; heaths ; 2-8 in. (v.c.) 890 



Small Round-headed Garlic. Diam. \ in. ; length J in. 

 or over ; heads of flowers globose, dense-flowered ; bracts 

 or spathes 2 ; perianth 6 ; stamens 6 ; leaves hollow, 

 8-20 in., narrow, all radical ; pastures ; 1 J-2 ft. (R.) 1162 



Minute. 



Least-flowered Fumitory. Diam. nearly J in. ; length 

 nearly J in. ; flowers in short racemes, first pale purple, 

 then purple-red ; leaves much divided, segments narrow ; 

 sepals 2, ovate, one-eighth as long and one-half as broad 

 as the corolla-tube ; petals 4, in 2 pairs ; stamens 6 ; fruit 

 round ; cornfields ; 3-8 in. (L.) 56 



Medium. Greenish Purple. 



Narrow-leaved Everlasting Pea. Diam. nearly f in. ; 

 flowers 3-10 in a loose raceme about 5 in. long ; sepals 5 ; 



