326 DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA. 



LATHR^A. Gen. pi 743. 

 Cal 4-fidns. Glandula deprefla ad bafin futura? 

 germinis. Caffula i-locularis. 

 fquamaria LATHR^A caule rimpliciffimo,corollis pendulis, 

 labis inferiore trifido. Sp. pL ^44. (Moris, hifi. 

 f. 12. t. 16. /. 14. Rivin. /. 89. Blackwell U 

 430. Oed, Dan. /. 136. opt,) 



Tooth-wort. AngUs, 



In woods and fhady Places, but not common. 



At the end of a lliady walk by the river fide at Me- 

 vis Bank towards Lafwade^ four or five miles 

 from Edinburg, Dr. Parfons, And in Mcrvern^ 

 near the found of Mull^ on a dry heathy brae, 

 to the eaft of the houfes of Lcggan, Mr. Stuart, 

 %. IV. V. 



The root is branched, and furrounded with white 

 fucculcnt fcales. The ftalk is embranched, and 

 deflitute of leaves. The flowers grow in a fpike 

 all on one fide of the ftalk. The Bra^e^^ which 

 fubtend the flowers, are large, roundifii, flelli- 

 colored fcales. The Calyx hairy and whitifh. The 

 Corolla pale purple, or flefli-color'd, the lower 

 lip white, and trifid, the upper one intire. The 

 whole plant is brittle and fucculent, and proba- 

 bly parafitical, as it will not bear tranfplanting, 



PEDICULARIS. Gen. pL 746. 

 Cal. 5-fi6tus. Caps, 2-locularis, mucronata, obliqua. 



Semina iunicata., 



pcihiftris I. PEDICULARIS caule ramofo, calycibus criftatis 

 callofo punctatis, corollis labio obliquis. Lin. 



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