62 CALYCIFLOK2E. 



the stem. Fruit oval, crowned with the 4-toothed calyx. Vale- 

 rianella, Bab. Warberry Hill. Marychurch. Moreton, N. 

 Bovey, Lustleigh, Fl. D. (E. B. t. 1370.) A. vi. vn. 



OBD. XLY. DIPSACEJE, 

 DIPSACUS. TEASEL. 



1. D. fullonum (fuller's T.) On hedge-banks and waste 

 places, scarcely wild, differing only from the next in the scales of 

 the seed-vessel being hooked at the extremity. Used in the dressing 

 of cloth. Hedge between Exminster and Alphington, Fl. D. 

 (E. B. t. 2080.) B. vin. ix. 



2. D. sylvestris (wild T.) By roadsides and in waste 

 places, frequent. Plant 4 or 5 feet high ; the stems, midribs of 

 the leaves, leafstalks, and involucres set with numerous prickles ; 

 leaves opposite, sessile, coarsely toothed. Flowers pale lilac ; the 

 flower-heads large and conical. Scales of the seed-vessel straight, 

 ending in a fine point. Between Meadfoot and Hope's Nose. 

 Paignton. Chudleigh. Exminster, Exeter, Fl. D. (E. B. t. 

 1032.) B. vin. ix. 



SO ABI OSA. S C ABIOUS. 



1. S. succisa (devils-bit S.) Meadows and pastures. 

 Plant from 12 inches to 2 feet high, with stalked, oblong, entire 

 radical leaves, and with from 1 to 5 heads of deep-blue flowers, 

 on long footstalks.^ Corolla 4-cleft. Eoot abruptly broken off, 

 as if it had been bitten, whence its English name. Ansti's Cove, 

 on the rocks dividing the white beach from the cove. (E. B. t. 

 878.) P. vii.-x. 



2. S. Columbaria (small S.) Waste places and pastures, 

 very frequent. Plant 1 to 2 feet high. Leaves pinnate ; stem- 

 leaves few. Flowers pale purplish-blue, 5-lobed. Common in 

 fields and waysides about Torquay and Marychurch. Teign- 

 mouth. Dawhsh, etc. (E. B. t. 1311.) P. vn. vm. 



KNAUTIA. KNAUTIA. 



K. arvensis (field K.} Fields and pastures, common. Stem, 

 from 2 to 3 feet high, hairy and branched, with but few pinna- 

 tifid leaves, but with many lanceolate radical leaves. Flowers 



