PEN^TANDRIA DIGYNIA. Ulmu,'.. 7i 



somewhat halbert-shaped ; entire towards the base : 

 upper ones oblong, quite entire. Seed dotted. E. B. 

 1724. Ch. viride. C. 2. I6. Ch. serotinum. Sb. 



JVaste ground, diinghiUs. 



An. August. 



Lobes of the Is. more round pointed, the middle one more length- 

 ened out than in Ch. album. Greener hue than Ch. album, a 

 purple stain at the base of the foot-stalks. 



* * Leaves undivided, entire. 



Ch. olidum. Stinking G. Leaves egg-shaped, some- 

 what diamond-egg-shaped, entire. Spikes dense, 

 crowded, leafless, axillary, and terminal. E. B. lOS^. 

 C. 5, 20. Atriplex olida. G. E. 327. Ch. Vulva- 

 ria, Sb. 



Rubbish, waste places. * * 



An. July. 



Stems spreading or prostrate, covered with a gi'easy mealiness ; on 

 being handled exhale a filthy smell, like stale salt-fish. Ls, 

 alternate, stalked, smaller than in most Chenopodia, squarish 

 egg-shaped. Fuller's anti-hysteric electuary made from this 

 plant. Smell attractive to dogs. 



Ch. acutijvlium. Sharp Entire-leaved G, Leaves 

 egg-shaped, acute, entire. Stem erect. Clusters 

 spiked, compound, lengthened out, erect, partly leafy ; 

 lower ones somewhat cymose. E. B. 1481. Ch. 

 polyspermum. C. 2. I7. Sb. Atriplex sylvestris 

 sive Polyspermon. G. E. 824. 



Cultivated ground, waste places. Not uncommon about London. 

 Curtis. 



An. July. 



Stems square, red. Seeds reddish. Lower stems lengthened out, 

 trailing on the ground. Cal. half covering the seed. True Ch. 

 polyspermum found in Cornwall. Sm. 



ULMUS. Elm.' 



U. cam2)estris. Common Small-leaved E. Leaves doubly 

 saw-toothed, rough. Flowers nearly stalkless, four- 

 cleft. Capsule oblong, deeply cloven, naked. E. B. 

 1886. U. minor, folio angusto scabro. Goodr. in G. 

 E. 1480. 



JVoods, hedges. Magdalen Grove, Oxford, a fine plantation of elms. 



Tree. April. 



• Ang. Sax. 



