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HEDYSARUM 



base. Calyx J in. long, split either above or below. Pod flat, almost 

 circular, rough, containing usually one seed. 



Native of Mongolia, where it is said to inhabit dry regions. It thrives 



HEDYSARUM MULTIJUGUM. 



very well in a sunny position planted in sandy loam, and flowers on the 

 shoots of the year from June to September. Seeds are produced in 

 sunny seasons, but they are uncertain. It is usually propagated by layering, 

 also by cuttings. To correct the rather ungainly habit of this shrub after 



