APPENDIX. 



1095 



carota. CAUCUS, p. 156. J ■ ■ 



. y^'i"-, _ Curan. GauUs. 



The Highlanders frequently eat the roots of the 



wild Carrot, and elleem them wholelbme and 



nutritive. Mr. Stuart. 



meum. 



latifolium. 



ATHAMANTA. p. 157. 



The Highlanders are fond of chewing the root of 

 this plant. It has a warm aromatic tafte, and 



is erteem'd a good carminative. 



SIUIM foliis pinnatis, umbellis terminalibus. Sp, 

 pi. 361. {Gcr. emac. 256, /. i. Rivin. t. 77. 

 Moris, hifi. Ox. fcEl. 9. tab. 5. fig. i. or dims 

 medii. Oeder Dan. t. 246. Jacqtdn. Fl. Aujt. 

 tab. 66. opt.) 



Great Water Parfnep. Anglis, 



On the fides of lakes, ponds, and rivulets, but 

 rare. In the loch at the corner of the king's 

 park. Mv.Talden. t^. VII. VIII. 



The ftalk is ereA and furrowed, a yard high or 

 more. The leaves are pinnated with three or 

 four pair of large elliptic pinn^^ with an odd 

 one at the end, all ferrated on the edges. 



The ftalk and branches are terminated with erecl 

 umbels, which is the chief character of this 

 fpecies. 



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The 



