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koufes, and Dents-hole, near Nenvcaftle upon Tync. The flowers are 

 large and white, with yellow antherse. 



1 1 9. The great, perennial, March-Chickiveed (e) is in great abun- 

 dance under trees on both fides of the brook at Simonburn. The 

 root is (lender and creeping. The ftalks are numerous, fiftulous, 

 weak, and full of joints. The leaves are large, nearly cordiform, 

 mucronated and hairy, in pairs at the joints, of a pale green 

 colour. The flowers are large, white, and flellate, with green 

 antherse, on pedicles. It flowers in May. 



120. Maiden-Pink (fj. On dry banks, and in barren paftures. 

 On the furz-bank in the reftory-glebe at Embleton. In a dry 

 pafture at Wooler-haugh-head, near Cheviot. On Cbapel-\\\\\ at Bel- 

 ford. On a dry bank by the rivulet at Siv /z/r-caftle. The root 



is fmall, white and fibrous. The flalks are part procumbent, and 

 part upright, feven or eight inches long, and branched. The 



hirfuta flore majore. Tourn. Inft. p. 245. Martyn. Tourn. ii. p. 125. Vuill. Bot. Par. 

 p. 41. t. 30. f. 4. optime. Ceraftium foliis calycibufque hirfutis. Linn. Hort. Cliff, p. 1741. 

 Royen. lugdb. p. 450. Myofotis foliis oblongis, obtufis, flore calycem excedente. Hall. 

 Helv. p. 384. 



(e) Alfine major. Dod. Pempt. p. 29. Alfine major repens perennis. /. B. iii. p. 362. 

 Alfine altiflima nsmorum. C. B. Pin. p. 250. Hift. Oxon. ii. p. 550. Tourn. Inft. Raj. 

 Syn. iii. p. 347. Scheuchz. Itin. ii. p. 150, Alfine foliis ovato-cordads. Linn. Hort. 

 Cliff, p. 173. Flo. Lapp. n. 186. Royen. lugdb. p. 449. Alfine foliis cordatis petalis bi- 

 partitis. Hall. Helv. p. 386. 



(f) Caryophyllus montanus. i. Tabern. Icon. p. 287. Caryophyllus minimus, pulchel- 

 lus, fupinus, maculis aureis argenteifve afperfus. Lob. Icon. 444. Betonica coronaria, five 

 Caryophyllus minor, folio viridi nigricante, repens, flore argenteis pundis notato. /. B. 

 iii. p. 329. Caryophyllus fimplex, fupinus, latifolius. C. B. Pin. p. 208. Martyn. Tourn. 

 i. p. 155. Caryophyllus minor, repens, noftras. Raj. Hift. ii. p. 988. Syn. iii p. 335. 

 Dill. Elth. p. 412. Dianthus lloribus folitariis, fquamis calycinis lanceolatis, corollis cre- 

 mtis. Linn. Hort. Cliff, p. 164. Flo. Sec. n. 342. 



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