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They delight in a good ha'z,ely loamy earth not tiung- 

 ed, and muii be tranfplanted, and their roots muft be 

 parted every year tlic beginning of March, which is the 

 bell: method to prevent their degenerating, or flyiitg off 

 into the flower of the wild Daizy or Goivan; they prof- 

 per bed in a fhady fituation, but not under the drops of 

 trees. But we return to defcribe, 



45. Bellis Cabo de hon Efperance. 



4-6. — Majus. 



The firrt of thefe is the Chamamelum Lufitanicum lati- 

 foliitm, five Corotjopi folio Breyniij or Broadejl Leined Por- 

 tugal Chamomile. This is a hardy plant; its feed fhould 

 be fown in the beginning of Martb, on a bed of rich 

 light earth, keeping the ground clear from weeds, and 

 giving frequent waterings; when they are two inches 

 high, tranfplant them into beds at ten inches diftance ; 

 and when they are four inches high, they Ihould be then 

 tranfplanted into large borders, where they are to blof- 

 ibm, fhading them from the fun, and watering them, 

 until they have taken root, where their flowers wii!, 

 •with others, make a very beautiful appearance. 



45th, Leucanthemum Lufttanicum folio argenteo laciniato. 

 hift. R. H. Portugal Ox-eye Daizyy with a filver-jagged 

 leaf. This plant requires the fame culture with the for- 

 mer, and fome of them may be planted in pots, to adorn 

 rooms, where their fhining leaves will make a very good 

 appearance. 



46th, Chameemelum fatidum, C. B. Slinking Chamomile ^ 

 or May-tveed: This requires the fame culture, but fliould 

 not be tranfplanted ; but if fown t,oo thick, fhould be 

 thinned, and the ground afterwards fmoothed over with 

 the hand; they require often watering, which will much 

 promote their growth. 



47th, Bidens Cunadenfu latifolia fiore luteo To^trnrf, 

 Broad-leaved Canada Hemp-Agrimony, with a yellow flow- 

 er; this being a native of Canada, mufl: be raifed on a 

 hot-bed early in the fpring, in order to have it perfed 

 its feed in Britain ; they may alfo be planted into pots, 

 to adorn court-yards or parlours; they agree bell with a 

 light foil. 



"4SLth, Blaitaria alba, J. B. the ¥/bite MuUeine. 



49th, 



