ANEMONE. BANTJKCtrLTJS. O 



3. Anemo'ne Linn. 



1. A. Pulsatil'la (L.) ; fl. solitary erect, involucre sessile in 

 deep linear segments, 1. doubly pinnate, leaiiets piimatifld with 

 linear lobes, carp, with feathery taih. — PI. violet-purple, exter- 

 nally silky ; stalk 5 — 8 in. high. Inv. silky, close to the flower, 

 but, by the elongation of the stalk, distant from the fruit. — 

 Open calcareous pastures, rare. P. IV. V. Fasqne flower. E. 



2. A. nemordsa (L.) ; fl. solitary, sep. 6 oblong, inv. of .3 

 temate or c^uinate stalked leaves with lobed and cut leaflets, 1. 

 similar, carp, pubescei^t keeled. — R, iv. 47. — ^Fl. white or pur- 

 plish ; stalk 4—8 in. high. Beak about as long as the carp., 

 not tail^d. Root-stock horizontal. Sep. glabrous on both 

 sides. — Groves and thickets, common. P. III. — V. Wi»d 



fl,ower. E. S. I. 



\_A. apennina (L.) ; fl. solitary, sep. many lanceolate, involucre 

 of 3 temate stalked deeply cut leaves, 1. similar, " carp, pointed 

 without tails." — R. iv. 47. — ^Fl. bright blue. Root-stock tube- 

 rous and roundish. — Scarcely naturalized. P. IV.] E. 



[A. ranunculo'i'des (L.) ; fl. solitary or in pairs, sep. 5 elliptic, 

 involucre of 3 nearly sessile temate deeply cut leaves, 1. similar 

 often quinate, carp, pointed downy without tails. — R. iv. 47. — 

 FL bright yellow. Sep. externally pubescent. Root-stock 

 similar to that of Sp. 2. — A very doubtful native. P. IV.] E. 



4. Ado'kts Linn. Pheasant's Eye. 



XI. A. aviumnalis (L.) ; cal. glabrous patent, pet. connivent, 

 carp, without teetb collected into an ovate head and tipped with 

 a straight beak. — R. iii. 24. — Pet. scarlet, black at the base, 

 scarcely exceeding the sepals. L. triply and copiously pinnatifid, 

 segments linear. St. about 8 in. high. — Corn-flelds, rare. A. 

 VII. E. 



Tribe III. Ranunculece. 



6. Mtostj'eus Linn. Mousetail. 



1. M. miriimus (L.).-r-B. iii. 1. — Scape single-flowered, 2 — 5 

 in. high. L. linear, fleshy. Receptacle becoming very long, 

 witb. many oblong carpels. Seed attached to the upper part 

 of the carp, and peiidulous, the radicle pointing upwards. — ^In 

 damp places in flelds. A. V. VI. E. 



6. Rantjn'ctjltts Linn. Crowfoot. 



A. Fr.-st. arching; carp, transversely lorinhled, laterally at- 

 tached pet. white (icith a yellow claw in all our plants), 



