152 37. TTMBEIilFBEiE. 



spinous exceedJngthelieads, scales of the reoeptaoleS-lobed. — St. 

 1 foot or more in height, nmpli brapfhed, leafy, rigid, glaucous. 

 n. in heads rather than urabel's, blue.^Sandy sea-shores. P. 

 Vn. Vm. SeaHoUy. \ :. E.S.I. 



2. H. campes'tre (L.); radical I. 2 or S times, pmnat^,d, spinous 

 stalked, st.-l. amplexicaul bipiiiiiatifid, inv.-l. lanceolate spinoiis 

 longer than the headsj scales of the receptacle undivided. — ^More 

 hushy and slender than the last. Pet. purplish or white. Petioles 

 thick, semiterete, channelled.^-On waste ground, very rare. P. 



VII. vm. E. 



Tribe IV. Amminea. 



5. Cicu'ta Linn. Vater JJenilocl^.; 



1. C. virds^ (L.) ; fibres of the root, filifonn, 1. tripartite, leaf- 

 lets linear-lanceolate acute serrate decuirent.-^St. 3^4 feet 

 high, very thick round and hoUow below. Lower 1. on long 

 stalks ; leaflets 1 — 2 in. long. Umbels large ; general inv. or 

 of 1 or 2 slender leaflets, partial of inany. subulate leaflets. Fl. 

 white. Herb poisonous. — Ponds and ditbhesj not common. P. 

 VII. VIII. Cowbdne. E. S. I. 



6. A'eiitm: Linn. Celery. Smallage. 



1. A. graveolens (L.) ; glabrous, 1. piBSia,i;e or ternate, leaflets 

 of the upper 1. wedgeshaped and notched a.t the end. — St. 1 — 2 

 feet high, branched, furrowed, leafy. Umbels terminal or late- 

 ral, frequently- almost sessile, accompanied by 1 or 2 ternate 

 leaves, Fl. small, white. ^rr^Marshes dnd ditches, especially near 

 the sea. P. VI.-^VIII. E.S.I. 



7. PBTROSEu'ii-trM: Soffm. 



* 1. P. sativum (HoiFm.) ; I. iripinnide shining, leaflets of the 

 lowerl. ovate-cuneate trifld and, toothecj,, of, the upper 1. ternate 

 lanceolate entire.—^, B. S. 2793.— Partial inv,. filiform, L. 

 greenish. — Ptooks a,ndi oH walls. 3. VI. — VIIL Parsley. E, 



2. P. seg'etum (Koch) ; lower I. pinnate, leaflets nearly, sessile 

 ovate lobed and serrate, upper 1. entire or trifid. — Sison Sm.-^ 

 Umbels very irregular. General inv. of I — 2 leaves. Fl. whitish. 

 St. erect, roundish, nearly lealfless above, 1 — I^ foot high, wiry; 

 — Damp calcareous fields and near the sea. B. VIIL EC. 6. 



8. Tai'ifiA Hoffm. Honewort. 



1. T. vulffdris (DO.) ; glabrous, inv. or of I leaf, ridges of 

 the fr. blunt. — Pimpinella dioica 8m.— L. tripinnate, glaucous 

 green ; Its. linear or filiform. Jloot crowned with the remnants 



