mil'JTSA AIATTHTOLI. 



best of men. There is a good figure of the 

 plant in his Commentary on Dioscorides, 

 with a long description, which assigns 



nutiveof Austria, tody, and Siberia, growing 

 in moist and shady places on mountains. It 

 is recorded to have been cultivated by 

 (u-ninle, in his garden, but has never been 

 plentiful. With us it thrives pretty well in 

 pots, in sandy peat mixed with vegetable 

 earth : it bears the cold of our climate, and 

 may be increased by separating the roots. 

 The flowers, which are produced in the 



