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SHRUBBY BROAD-LEAVED HAWKWEED. //. sul/audum. 



Plate 12, fig. 9. 

 Stalks with several flowers, and several leaves upon it. 



Scattered like the next over thickets, heaths, and walls, and 

 like all of the genus flowering in the Summer and Autumn. 

 This may be known by its many-flowered stalk, bearing lance- 

 shaped, sharp -pointed, toothed, nearly smooth leaves, at short 

 distances from each other. The stem is quite upright, and 

 grows from one to two feet high. 



NARROW-LEAVED HAWKWEED. Hieracium umbellatum. 



Plate 12, fig. 10. 



The leaves of this are very narrow and very numerous. 

 The stem upright, a foot or more high, not branched, and 

 bearing on the top of it an umbel of several, rather large, 

 yellow flowers, with downy stalks and smooth calyces. 



O. S. The two next commonest species are Wood Hawkweed and 

 Wall Hawkweed; besides which Britain produces the Orange Hawkweed, 

 so often grown in gardens under the name of Cat's-Ear, Alpine Single- 

 flowered Hawkweed, Branching Mouse-ear Hawkweed, Orange Mouse - 

 ear Hawkweed, Honey-wort-leaved Hawkweed, Amplexicaul Hawkweed, 

 Small Toothed Hawkweed, and Rough-leaved Hawkweed. 



NIPPLEWORT. LAPS ANA. 

 COMMON NIPPLEWORT. Lapsana communis. 



Plate 12, fig. 11. 



An upright, branched plant, common on waste grounds and 

 on walls, growing two feet or more high, with small, yellow 

 flowers, inclosed in a ribbed, angular calyx of five leaves, and 

 two or three narrow scales below them. The leaves are ovate 

 or heart-shaped, toothed all round the edges, and stalked. 

 Flowers in July and August. 

 O. S. Dwarf Nipplewort, found in corn fields, not very rare. 



SUCCORY. CICHORIUM. 

 WILD SUCCORY. Cichorium intybus. 



Plate 12, fig. 12. 



On waste lands, road-sides, borders of fields, Sec., flowering 

 in July and August, growing two or three feet high. The 



