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POTENTILLA. CINQUEFOIL. 



1. P. anserina (Silver-weed.) Common by roadsides, in 

 moist meadows, stony pastures, and waste places. Varies much 

 in its degree of silkiness. Flowers large and bright yellow. Very 

 abundant on roadsides and borders of fields about Torquay and 

 Marychurch. (E. B. t. 861.) P. v.-vil. 



2. P. verna (spring C.) Pastures and waste places, most 

 frequently in hilly and mountain districts. A small woody, pro- 

 cumbent plant, with flowers at the extremities of weak leafy- 

 branches. Torquay, etc. (E. B. t. 37.) P. IV.-TI. 



3. P. rep tans (common creeping C.) In meadows, pastures, 

 and roadsides. Common about Torquay and its vicinity. (E. B. 

 t. 862.) P. TI.-IX. 



4. P. Tormentilla (Tormentil.) Moors and heathy places, 

 frequent. Various places about Dartmoor. Tormentilla offici- 

 nalis, Linn. (E. B. t. 863.) Var. , Tormentilla reptans, Linn., 

 grows on hedge-banks, borders of fields, and waste places about 

 Torquay and Babbicombe. (E. B. t. 864.) P. vi. vui. 



5. P. Fragariastrum (Strawberry-headed C.) On banks, dry 

 pastures, and open woods, frequent. Banks by the sides of roads 

 and lanes around Torquay and Marychurch. (E. B. t. 1785.) P. 

 III.-Y. 



AX.CHBMXI.LA. LADY'S-MANTLE. 



A. arvensis (field L. or Parsley Fieri.) In meadows and 

 pastures, and on wall-tops where there is any covering of soil. 

 Flowers very small, green, and sessile, forming minute heads in 

 the axils of the leaves, half-enclosed in the leafy stipules, fre- 

 quent. Milber Down. About Torquay. (E. B. t. 597.) A. 



SANGUISORBA. BUENET. 



S. officinalis (great JB.) In moist meadows and pastures, 

 chiefly in a mountainous district. Stem from 1 foot to 2 feet 

 high, branching upward ; flowers much crowded, dark purple. 

 Meadows near the Ernie, at Ivybridge. Moor near Chagford. 

 (E. B. t. 1312.) P. YI.-VIII. 



POTERITJ1VI. SALAD-BUENET. 

 P. Sanguisorba (common S.) In dry pastures and clefts of 



