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WALL-FLOWER {SEA.)— {Cheiranthvs Tricuipidaiui,) 



DMcrip. — This is less than the foregoing, with a long, 

 slender root, furnished with a few fibres. The stalks are 

 numerous, weak, bmoched ; they stand irregularly, of a 

 pale colour, aud a little hairy. The leaves are long, nar- 

 row, and deeply indented at the edges ; they grow with- 

 out footstalks, and are somewhat hairy, and their colour 

 is a pale whitish green. The flowers stand at the tops of 

 the stalks and branches ; and they are large and white. 



WALL-FLOWERS (Wl'LD.)—{Leucoium Sylve»tri$,) 



Descrip. — The common single Wall-flowers, which grow 

 wild abroad, have sundry small, loog, narrow, dark green 

 leaves, set without order upon small, round, whitish woody * 

 stalks, which bear at the tops single yellow flowers one 

 above another, every one bearing three leaves each, and of 

 a very sweet scent ; after which come long pods, contain- 

 ing a reddish seed. The roots are white, hard, and thready. 



Fface, — It grows upon old walls; the other sort in gar- 

 dens only. 



Time. — All the single kinds flower many times in the 

 end of autumn ; but double kinds do not 



Oovernment and Virtues. -~1l\\q Moon rules them. It 

 cleanses the blood, and frees the liver and reins from ob- 

 structions, provokes woraeus' courses, expels the secundine, 

 and the dead child ; helps the hardness and pains of the 

 mother, and of the spleen also ; stays inflammations and 

 swellings, comforts and strengthens any weak part, or oat 

 of joint; helps to cleanse the eyes from films, and to cleanse 

 filthy ulcers in the mouth, or any other part, and is a sin- 

 gular remedy for the gout, and all aches and pains in the 

 joints and sinews. A cons<'rve made of the flowen, if 

 QMd as a remedy both for this apoplexy and palsy, 



WALNUTS.— (/tt^/arw Regia,) 



Descrip. — This tree rises to a ereat height, and spreads 

 irregularly iuUi branches. The leaves are pinnated ; the 

 pinnte vast, oblong, and of a fine green. The catkins are 

 Drowuirtli, with a tinge of green, and the fruit is covered 

 with a green rind. 



place. — it grows wild iij many places in Scotland ; and 

 b planted every where for the fruit. 



TifM. — It blossoms early before the Imtm oom« forth, 

 %ZKi the fruit is ripe in bepiembtr. 



