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6. E. pilosa (L.) ; umbel irregular of about 5 trifid and 

 forked rajs, bracts all elliptic glabrous, 1. broadly lanceolate mi- 

 nutely serrate slightly hairy, inv.-lobes transversely oval, caps, 

 wavtedj seeds obovate minutely punctate smooth. E. B. S. 2787. 

 E. palustris Forst. (not Linn.). St. 2 4 feet high, leafy 

 throughout, annual. Caps, usually hairy. Shady places near 

 Bath. P. V. VI. E. 



[*7. E. coralloides (L.) ; umbel of 5 trifid and forked rays, 

 bracts ovate-oblong the tertiary ones ovate all hairy, 1. lanceolate 

 minutely serrate woolly, inv.-lobes transversely oval, caps, nearly 

 smooth woolly, seeds obovate minutely punctate and with faint 

 netted bands. E. B. S. 2837. Height 23 feet. Usually naked 

 below. Slinfold, Sussex. Introduced. B. ? V. VI.] ' E. 



** Involucral lobes triangular-lunate or with 2 horns. 

 t Seeds smooth. Bracts connate. 



8. E. amygdaloides (L.) ; umbel of 5 or more forked bifid 

 rays, brads rounded connate, 1. ovate-lanceolate hairy beneath 

 entire, inv.-lobes lunate (yellow) with 2 horns, caps with very 

 ininute tubercles glabrous, seeds roundish-ovate. E. B. 256. 

 St. 2 3 feet high, leafy, purple below, biennial. Woods and 

 thickets. P. III. IV. Wood-Spurge. E. L 



tf Seeds smooth. Bracts separate. 



[E. Cyparis' sias (L.) ; umbel of many forked rays, partial 

 bracts reniform or cordate blunt entire, 1. linear entire or on the 

 barren shoots setaceous many close together, inv.-lobes with 

 2 horns, caps, tubercular. JR. v. 147. It may be a native at 

 Whitbarrow in Westmoreland. Rev. W. H. Hawker. The other 

 stations belong to E. EsulaJ] E. 



f9. E. E'sula (L.) ; umbel of many forked rays, partial bracts 

 cordate mucronate, /. lanceolate or sublinear narrowed below 

 glabrous denticulate scattered, inv.-lobes with 2 horns, "caps, 

 asperous, seeds obovate."^. B. 1399. R. v. 146. St. 1218 

 in. high, leafy, with a few axillary leafy branches without 

 flowers. Creeping. Woods rare. P. VI. VII. E. S. 



10. E. Pardlias (L.) ; umbel usually of 5 forked ra}'s, bracts 

 rather reniform, /. coriaceous oblong, inv.-lobes 5 with 3 or 4 

 short points, caps, wrinkled. E. B. 195. Root woody, tough. 

 Flowering st. about a foot high ; barren stems shorter, many. 

 L. closely imbricate. Sandy sea-coasts. P. VIII. IX. Sea- 

 Spurge. E. S. I. 



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