DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA. 387 



(in his voyage thither, p. 289) fLippofes, with 

 great probability, that this is the thorn men- 

 tioned in the fcripture which the gronnd pro- 

 duced after the curfe. {Gen. ch. 3. v, 18 J 

 The root and bark have a diuretic quality, and are 

 recommended in the grave), and in fupprefTions 

 of urine, both for man and beaft* 



retens 2. ONONIS caulibus diffufis, ramis ere6bi<>, foliis fu- 

 perioribus folitariis, flipulis ovatis. 6^. pU 1006, 

 {Lillen, Eltham, t, 25./. 28.; 



Creeping Reftharrow. Anglis, 



Upon the fea fhore in fandy foils frequent. %, 

 VIF. VIII. 



The ftalks of this kind lie flat upon the ground, 

 and the flowers are produced Angle from the aU 

 of the branches : in other refpedts it differs not 

 from the preceding, and we are inclin'd to be- 

 lieve it only a variety, as we have fometimes ob- 

 ferv'd it, like that, to acquire fpines. 



ANTHYLLIS, Gen, pi 864. 

 Cat. ventricofus. Legumen fubrotundum calyc^ 



tedium. 

 ANTHYLLIS herbacea, foliis pinnatis inaequali- 

 bus, capitulo duplicato. Sp, pL 1012. (Ger. em, 

 1240./. I. Rivin. t, 18. 8c varietas ^}\is fiore c^c- 

 cineo Dillen, Elth. t, '^20.f,f, 413.) 

 Kidney- Vetch, or Lady's-Finger. Anglis, 

 In dry paftures not unfrequent, as upon the hills 

 in the king's park at Edinburgh y &c. i|. VI L 



C c 2 Many 



vuhieraria 



