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O. barla'tttm (bearded). I.June. Cape of Good 

 Hope. 1795. 



Be'rgii (Bergius). White, green. March. 1816 



biflo'rum (twin-flowered). l. April. Peru. 1832. 



bifo'lium (two-leaved), j. August. Chili. 1831. 



brachy'stachys (short-spiked). March. Dahuria. 



1821. 



cauda'tum (tailed). 3. White, green. May 



Cape of Good Hope. 1774. 



chloroleu'cum (greenish-white). 1. July. Val 



paraiso. 1834. 



cilia' turn (hair- fringed). . April. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1819. 



coarcta'tum (compressed-jftwered). l. White, 



green. June. Cape of Good Hope. 1804. 



eonci'nnum (neat), f. May. Portugal. 1797. 



co'nicum (conical), i. White, green. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1823. 



eorymbo'sum (corymbed). 14. White, green. 



May. Chili. 1823. 



crenula'tum (scolloped). $. April. Cape of Good 



Hope. ]816. 



ela'tum (tall). 3. March. Egypt. 1804. 



fiuvi'ssimum (yellowest). 1. Yellow. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1804. 

 fusca'tum (dull). A. Grey. June. Cape of Good 

 1820. 



geminiflojrum (twin-flowered). 1. Greenish- 



white. Luna. 



hi'spidum (bristly). . June. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1824. 



ixioi'des (ixia-like). . May. California. 1796. 

 juncifo'lium (rush-leaved), f. July. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1794. 



la'cteum (milk-white). 1. June. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1796. 



/aft/o'Kuw(broad-leaved).lJ.June. Egypt.l62Q. 



longibractea'tum (long-bracted). . May. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1817. 



macula' turn (spotted). . May. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1823. 



minia'tum (red-stained). Yellow. June. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1790. 



na'num (dwarf). $. Greenish-white. March. 



Berbeck. 1843. 



ni'veum (snowy). . May. Cape of Good Hope. 



1774. 



nota'tum (firoM/n-marked). July. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1825. 



odora'tum (sweet-scented). l. Pale yellow. 



May. Cape of Good Hope. 1795. 



ova'tum (egg-shaped). 1. May. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1824. 



pilo'sum (shaggy). 1. May. Cape of Good Hope. 



1826. 



polyphy'llum (many -leaved). . June. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1824. 



rupe'stre (rock). . May. Cape of Good Hope. 



1795. 



secu'ndum (side- flowering). $. August. Cape 



of Good Hope. 1826. 



squi'lla (squill-like). S.May. South Europe.1829. 



suave' olens (sweet-scented). . June. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1826. 



tene'llum (delicate). . June. Cape of Good 

 Hope. 1818. 



tenuifo'lium (fine-leaved). 1. April. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1819. 



thyrsoi'des (thyrse-like). l. Yellow. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1757. 



fiavefscens (yellowish). lj. Yellow. June. 



Cape of Good Hope. 1800. 



tri'gynum (three-styled). White, green. June. 



1825. 



uni/o'lium (one-leaved). A. Green. June. Gib- 



raltar, 1805. 



OBNITHO'PUS. Bird's-foot. (From ornis, 

 a bird, and pous, a foot ; referring to the 

 claw-like seed-pods. Nat. ord., Leyuminous 

 Plants [Fabacese]. Linn., 17 ' -Diadelphia 

 4:-Decandria.) 



Low-growing, yellow, pea-blossomed, hardy an- 

 nuals. Seed, sown in the garden-border in March. 

 0. du'rum (hard). 4. July. Spain. 1816. 



ebractea'tum (bracteless) , . July. South Eu- 



rope. 1700. 



perpusi'llus-nodo'sus (very-small-knotted). . 



White, red. May. France. 



repa'ndum(vt*vy -leaved) 4. July. Barbary.1805. 



scorpioi'des (scorpion-like). . July. South 



Europe. 1506. 



O'RNUS. Flowering Asb. (Fromomnos,. 

 ancient name of the Ash ; applied on ac- 

 count of the resemblance and affinity. 

 Nat. ord., Oliveworts [Oleacese]. Linn., 

 %-Diandria 1-Monogynia. Allied to 

 Fraxinus.) 



Hardy, white-flowered, deciduous trees. Seeds, 

 gathered in October, placed in the rot-heap, 

 mixed with earth, turned in winter, and sown in 

 March ; budding and grafting on the common. 

 Ash. From the juice distilled from some species 

 the manna of commerce is produced. 

 0. America'na (American). 30. May. N.Amer.1820. 



Europce'a (European). 20. May. Italy. 1730. 



floribu'nda (bundle-flowered). 30.Nepaul.1822. 



ro/wndi/b'/ia(round-leaved).l6.May Italy. 1697- 



stria'ta (channelled). 30. April. N. Amer. 1818. 

 O'KOBUS. Bitter Vetch. (From oro, 



to excite, and bous, an ox; nourishing 

 food. Nat. ord., Leguminous Plants [Fa- 

 baeeffi]. Linn., 17 -Diadelphia k-Decan- 

 dria. Allied to Vicia.) 



Hardy herbaceous perennials, except saxa'tilis. 

 Seeds; division of the plant in spring; sandy, 

 deep loam. 



O. a'lbus (white-./?0M>eraf). 1. White. April. 

 Austria. 1/94. 



alpe'stris (rock). 2. Purple. June. Hun- 



gary. 1817. 



America'nus (American). Pale purple. Ja- 



maica. 1731. 



angustifo'lius (narrow-leaved). 1. White. 



April. Siberia. 176(5. 



a'tro-purpu'rew (dark purple). 1. Purple* 



May. Algiers. 1826. 



aura'nfius (orange). l. Yellow. June. 



Iberia. 1818. 



cane'scens (hoary). l. White, blue. May. 



France. 18! 6. 



cocci'neut (scarlet). l.Scarlet. April. VeraCruz. 

 unijv'gus (paired). 1. Scarlet. April* 



N. Amer. 



divarica' 'tus (spreading), f. Purple. June. 



Pyrenees. 1816. 



erefctus (erect). 1. Yellow, red. July. 



Fische'ri( Fischer's). Purple. April. Siberia. 

 formo'sus (beautiful). |. Purple. June. Cau- 

 casus. 1818. 



hirsu'tus (hairy). 1. Red. May. Thrace. 1822. 



hu'milit (humble). . Purple. July. Da- 



huria. 1825. 



Jorda'ni (Jordan's). Blue. June. Lucania. 1830. 



la'cteus (milk-white). 14. White. April. 



Caucasus. 1820. 



