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C. Fruit not prickly nor beaked ; much and dor sally compressed. 



72. Angelica, (including Archangelfca.) (Tab. IV. f. 7.) 

 Fruit flat. Carpels with 3 elevated dorsal ribs, the lateral ones 

 spreading into the broad wings of the fruit. Cal.-teeth obsolete. 

 Pet. elliptical-lanceolate, entire and inflected at the point. — 

 Named Attgelic, from its cordial and medicinal properties. 



73. Peucedanum. (Tab. IV. f. 8.) Fruit flat, with a broad 

 thin bordei*. Carpels with 3 slightly prominent ribs, 2 lateral 

 ones obsolete, single vittce in the interstices. Pet. obovate or 

 obcordate, with an inflected point. (Partial \nvo\nKve of many 

 leaves.^ — Named from rrvjy.ri, a pine-tree, and havog, dwarf, on ac- 

 count ofa resinous substance,said to exude from some of the species. 



74. Pastinaca. (Tab. IV. f. 9.) Fruit flat, with a broad 

 border. Carpels with 3 dorsal and 2 distant marginal ribs on 

 the border, with single filiform vittce in the interstices. Cal.-teeth 

 nearly obsolete. Pet. roundish, entire, involute, with a sharp 

 point. (Involucres of few leaves.) — Diff'ers from Heracleum ia 

 the entire involute petals and filiform, not clubbed, vittse. — 

 Name derived from pastus, food. 



75. Heracleum. (Tab. IV. f. 10.) Fruit flat, with a broad 

 border. Carpels with 3 dorsal ribs and 2 distant marginal ones, 

 and club-shaped vittce in the interstices. Pet. obcordate, point 

 inflected ; outer ones radiant. (Involucre deciduous ; partial of 

 many leaves.) — Named from Hercules, who is said to have 

 brought this or some allied plant into use. 



76. ToRDYLiuM. (Tab. I V. f. 11.) Fruit flat, with a broad 

 thick crenated or waved accessory margin. Carpels with indis- 

 tinct ribs, 3 dorsal and 2 distiint marginal ones, with 1 or 3 

 vittce in the interstices. Pet. radiant. — Name ; the ro^SuX/ov of 

 the Greeks. 



D. Fruit clothed loith prickles, or tvith a prickly involucre. (^Not 



beaked.) 



77. Daucus. (Tab. IV. f. 12.) Fruit dorsally compressed, 

 elliptic-oblong. Carpels with the 3 ribs (2 in the inner face) 

 bristly, the interstices very prominent and crowned with a single 

 row of long flat prickles. Pet. radiant ; those of the ray deeply 

 bifid. (Involucres often pinnatijid.) — Name, the dauzog of Dios- 

 corides, 



78. Caucalis. (Tab. IV. f. 13.) Fruit slightly laterally 

 compressed. Carpels with the 5 ribs (2 in the inner face) bristly, 

 the interstices with hooked prickles. Pet. radiant ; those of the 

 ray deeply bifid. (Involucres many-leaved.) — Named from xsw, 

 to lie along, and y.a'Aog, a stem : — trailing upon the ground. 



79. Torilis. (Tab. IV. f. 14.) Fruit contrncted at the side. 

 Carpels with 3 dorsal bristly ribs, and 2 in the inner face of the 



