GENERAL TABLE OF SPECIES. 



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Name and duration. 



Amarantli Amarantus gangeticus 



(1). 

 Sorrel Eamex acetosa, if (1). 



Patience Dock Eumex patientia, If. 

 Asparagus Asparagus officinalis, if. 



Leek Alliam ampeloprasum, If. 



Date. 



(?) 



(?) 



(?) 

 B. 



B. 



Origin. 



Tropical Africa, India (?). 



Europe, northern Asia, 

 mountains of India. 



Turkey in Europe, Persia. 



Europe, western temperate 

 Asia. 



Mediterranean basin. 



2. Fodder. 



Lucem Medioago sativa, If. 

 Sainfoin Onobrychis sativa, ^. 



French Honeysuckle Hedrsarum 



coronarium, If. 

 Purple Clover Trifoliumpratense,'|r. 



Alsike Clover Trifolium bybridum 



(!) 

 Italian Clover Trifolium incarna- 



tum (1). 

 Egyptian Clover Trifolium alex- 



andrinum (1). 

 Ervilla Ervum Ervilia (1). 

 Vetch. Vicia sativa (I). 



Flat-podded Pea Lathyrus Cicera 



(1). 

 Chickling Vetch Lathyrus sativus 



(1). 

 Oehrus Lathyms ochrus (1). 

 Fenugreek Trigouella IcEnum- 



grEecum (1). 

 Bird's-Foot Omithopus sativus (1). 



Nonsuch Medicago lupulina (1), (2). 



Com Spurry Spergula arvensis (1). 

 Guinea Grass Panicum maximum,'^, 



B. 

 C. 



C. 



c. 

 c. 

 c. 

 c. 



B. 

 B. 



B. 



B. 



B. 

 B. 



B. (?) 

 C. 



B.(?) 



C. (r) 



Western temperate Asia. 



Temperate Europe, south of 

 the Caucasus. 



Centre and vpest of the Medi- 

 terranean basin. 



Europe, Alireria, western 

 teniperate Asia. 



Temperate Em'ojae. 



Southern Europe. 



Syria, Anatolia. 



Mediterranean basin. 

 Europe, Algeria, south of the 



Caucasus. 

 From Spain and Algeria to 



Greece. 

 South of the Caucasus. 



Italy, Spain. 



Noith-east of India and 



vrestern temperate Asia. 

 Portugal, south of Spain, 



Algeria. 

 Europe, nortli of Africa (?), 



temperate Asia. 

 Europe. 

 Tropical Africa. 



3. Various Uses. 



Tea Thca sinensis, 5- ^ 



Flax anciently cultivated Linnm A. 



angustifolinm, If (2), (1). 

 Flax now cultivated Liuum usita. A. (?) 



tissimum (I). 

 Jute Corchorus capsularis (1). C. (?) 



Assam, China, Mantschuria. 

 Mediterranean basin. 



Western Asia (?), derived 



from the preceding (?). 

 Java, Ceylon. 



