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XXVI. LEGUMINOS^ : GENISTEiE. 



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spmes^^nd having at their base a fe.v /...e. which are anc o ate f 

 httle hairy, very minute. Cal. coarsely nnbesr-r^^t '^''^'^fte, a 

 yelW ; .ir^gs straight incurved. Ze, JJoprnbg •elasd:;iiy"f d 

 shedding their seeds the same year they come to maturkv fL fl 



r /7/T' > .^-^Londonderryi park, coun ^of Do.^r b^; 

 Mr. J. White; it is readilv Dronao-Jif-prl h,. ^.,+*- -i^uwu, uy 



succulent that sheep and caltS'^Sr^S of' tlT "' ^"' 



apLS^dlrtforJ; ^^T? ^-^ '• ^^^^^ ^^^th the pubescence 



dro?s7n w'^'"f"'"^ Pf-' "'■ ^"Slarid and Ireland. 



drossan and Dumfnes, and m Galloway ; Scotland. Orkney T, 



co";;^ Is ;T„ r^^" * '^- '^ '^^* ^" --^'^ "^ P-^^- The essential ch'a acte; 



{ than the keel- IhV^T^ ' n '^ '''"'"' ^^*' '^'■^'g'^t «"d shorter 



' the wi" s fl',teld n' ""f ^ '''',^ ^ ^- ^«'^" «f Pl-n^hon), has 



■ but by t1 eircurvation r""- ' '''"'"^; " ^^"'^ '""S^'" ^^^^^ ^he^keel. 



consequent ly 1 ot S7'^'"'""\''^''u'^^ '° ^'^"^ i" the recent flower, 



there Lm t^o^stS m^rdiate^tt: ^" ^^^ ^^" ^^.^^'^^ ' '^^ 



Genista Linn. Green-weed. ' 



one with sTeeth ' T^^V'^^^'i^ ^ ^^^P ^"*"'« ^^^"^^"t. lower 

 ,. wmuteeth. ^toc/arr/obIon<^, entu^e. /^..Meflexed after 



Near Ar- 



«m7z''of ^r^^^^^^ ^i orTuV^ci; m;n;:s;;deT-Leaves 



a shrub in Celtic '^ ^'"^^ ^^'^' '''''^ ^j Theis to mean 



elliptica/ nelX ^aSft^'^,' """^'^^^' ^^^^^es lanceolate or 

 terete striate flowpv f '• /P"^""' "'"'^^'^ subulate, branches 

 glabrous.-;. brrches^pS'r'''r"A^',<^r"^ ^"^ l^g^™e« 



branches- prottratr '^'^ "^^^- 



-E". ^. t. 44.—^. stem and 



in Scotland and Irel'anS-^'^';,' °?^''^^' f'-'^^"-"* in England, rare 

 Cornwall. J,. 7, 8. -- Stern iTt u-i'""'^' ''^''' '^y'"''"''''' ^°'^' 

 hairy at the edges. Flowerl mT« m =''• ^""''' ''^ther distant, 



"^'"^ pale yellow, almost sessile, with a small 



