UJIBELLfFER.'E 



lobed ; nnibets small, irregularly compound, of few pedicels ending 

 in capitate secondary umbels ; brads leafy ; outer f/iiwcis without 

 stamens, the itnwr witliout carpels ; fnat covered with hooked 

 prickles. (Name, a diminutive from the'I^atin sa?io, I heal, from 

 supposed healing qualities.) 



T. S. europi'na (Wood 

 Sanicle). — The only 

 British species, a gla- 

 brous plant about a foot 

 high ; leaves 3 — 5-lobed, 

 lobes 3 - fid, serrate, 

 glossy; floivers dull 

 white, in small rounded 

 •heads. — Woods ; com- 

 mon, often in dense 

 shade. — Fl. June, July. 

 Perennial. 



5. D.\N.l-\ (Bladder- 

 Seed). — Erect plants ; 

 ,Ifaves 3-ternate ; leaflets 

 wedge - shaped ; umbels 

 compound ; braets and 

 bracteoh's few, linear ; 

 Uowers white ; fruit 

 broader than long, blad- 

 der - like ; seed loose. 

 (Name in honour of Pro- 

 fessor L\rna of Turin.) 



r. D. eonnihiensis 

 '(Cornish Bladder-seed). 

 ■ — A glabrous plant, 

 about :: feet high, with 

 ribbed, round, branched 

 stem : long-stalked, 3- 

 ternate leaves with 

 downy margins and 

 veins ; and long-stalked, terminal and axillary uml>els. — It is found 

 only near Bodmin, Cornwall, and Tavistock, L)c\on.^Fl. July, 

 August. Perennial. 



6. CoNfuM (Hemlock). — Tall, glabrous plants ; /('irtv.f pinnate ; 

 Mw/^iu/y compound ; /';'(;r/.v and ///■(((■/iv'/cy many, small ; .f(/(?A' absent ; 

 petals white, blunt, or with shortly infle.xed tip. (Name from the 

 Greek koneion, hemloi:k.) 



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danAa cornudii^ksis {Cornish P.!c7jdjr-sccd\ 



