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XXXVIII. UMBELLIFER^. 



[ Cicut 



a. 



and invohcres beautifully veiny, divers blue, in dense head. . 

 having at first sight the appearance of those of this OrZ T^^'l "°* 



z:^:::^. -'- -''''' -^ '-^^^ -;^s:^- stii^is^ 



2. E *campSstre L. (Field E.) ; radical leaves subtermf^ 

 lobes pinnat.fid, caullne ones blpinnatifid ampIexicaT.1 aU mS 

 spinous teeth involucral leaves lanceolate spinous lonoer han 

 the heads, scales of the receptacle undivided. E. B. t? 57. 



Very rare. Devil's Point, Stonehouse, near Plymouth (now nearlv 



rorr ,' "-'■,/'^""f^"^'^'^'^^'"^^>' -' '"^^ -'^tern extremity ofl/ 

 row ballast-h.lis and at Salt-meadows, near Friar's Goosef on tl e 



li. Umbels usually compound or perfect. (Q. 



A. Fruit not prichly nor leaked, laterally compressed. 



solid. ^'^ ' '" "" " 



•4 



0.) 



(Gen. 4 



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Album 



en 



4. CicuTA Linn. Water- Hemlock. (Tab. I. f. 4.) 

 Fruit o? 2 almost globose lobes or carpels, with 5 broad fl-it- 

 tened ribs and evident single vitta: between them. Cal-teeili 

 leafy. P.^. obcordate. (Partial Involucre of many leaves)! 

 iName : Cicuta was a term given by the Latins to those spaces 

 between the joints of a reed of which their pipes were made 



nodes '''"' "' '^" P^"^' " ^^"^"^ ^^^-^^ «f ^-l'-' i^tt: 

 ^.^:B!^t. 479?"' ^' ^^^"'^^'^" °^ 1^^-) 5 fibres of the root slender. 



In ditches and about the margins of river, and lakes in Ensrland 

 and the Lowlands of Scotland ; but not very frequent V 6 8 



ot:^7nttf ^'f ; f '^^^--hed. ZeL-^lirrrnate^ihe';;^;;;! 

 ones pinnate : leaflets lanceolate, serrate. Umbels pedunculate - A 



ea? t feZTs T" '' "^"-^^ '7^ ''^'^" ^^^^' P^^^P^ erroneously, to 



hl'r.iu: dy:;2.tT;inio2' '^^ ^^""^"'^ ^"-■^- ^^^- "• p- ^^^•) 



5. A^piuM Linn. Celery. 



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Flowers perfect. Fruit roundish-ovate, didymous • carnels 



onthestu?:- C?'"f^ ^^^'^^^^ ""''^ bet^eeXm ^ndTo 

 rou dish entL S^^^^ e«^.-^..^A obsolete. P.^. 



ancient lananoZ /iT^l *' ^'^. «"'.'«eanmg water in various 

 ancient languages, the plant growing in such places 



Ir^'olL'^'ttl ^^a//"-^^^^^ - -^d C.) ; point of petals 



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