202 MENTHA VIRIDIS 



in the United States as a perfume by soap manufacturers, and 

 as a flavouring agent, &c., by confectioners. 



Per. Mat. Med., vol. ii, part I, p. 510 ; U. S. Disp., by W. and 

 B., pp. 560 and 1310 ; Pharmacographia, p. 431 ; Stephenson 

 and Churchill's Medical Botany, by Burnett, vol. i, pi. 45. 



DESCRIPTION OP PLATE. 



Drawn from a plant grown in the Royal Botanic Society's Garden, 

 Regent's Park, London. 



1. A flower. 



2. Corolla cut open. 



3. Vertical section through calyx and ovary. 



(13 enlarged.) 



