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cotula. 3. ANTHEMIS rcccptaculis conicis paleis fetaceis, 

 fcminibus nudis. Sp.pL 1261, (Ger, em. 757./. 

 I. Fet, herb, t- ig.f. 12. Moris, hiJL f, 6. t, 12. 

 /. 10. Blackwell /. 63 ) 



Stinking Camomile, or May- weed. Anglis. 



Jn wafte places, corn fields, and by way-fides, o . 

 VLVII. 



The ftalk is a cubit high, eredt, branched, and 

 furrow'd with about eight ftreaks : the leaves 

 are fmooth, or nearly fo, doubly pinnatid : the 

 pinnula narrow and lanceolate, the extreme one 

 trifid : the fcales of the calyx are narrow, and 

 very flightly membranaceous on the edges : the 

 difc of the flower is yellow and conical : the 

 rays white : the chaff on the receptacle fetace- 

 ous or briftle-fhap'd : the feed has no marginal 

 crown, but only a pore at the top. 

 (3. It varies fometimes with a double flower, as ob- 

 ferved by Sibbald, in his Natural Hificry of Fife- 

 Jhire. 



The whole plant has a ftrong foetid fmell, and, 

 where it abounds, is often found to blifter the 

 hands of weeders and reapers. 



ACHILLEA. Gen.pl 971. 

 Recept. paleaceum. Pappus nullus. Cah ovatus, 

 imbricatus. Floculi radii circiter 5. 

 ftarmicai. ACHILLEA foliis lanceolatis acuminatis argute 

 ferratis. Sp. pL 1266. (Ger. em. 606. /. 1. Pet. 

 herb. t. 19./. 3. Moris, hiji. f.6.t. 12. fig. prima 

 inferioris ordinis. Blackwell t. ^76.) 



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