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clasping, pouch ovate scaly notched and rounded at the end, 

 style scarcely longer than the notch. — E. B. 1385. R. ii. 9.-^ 

 Anth. yellow. Scales on the pouch only minute globular blasters 

 when fresh. St. one, upright, about a foot high, branched in 

 the upper part. — Dry gravelly soil. B. VI. — VIII. E. S. I. 



2. L. Smith'ii (Hook.') ; 1. hairy toothed lower ones obcordate 

 stalked, stem-1. lanceolate-sagittate clasping, pouch ovate 

 smooth notched and rounded at the end, style tmice as long as the 

 notch. — L. hirtum, Sm. JS. B. 1803. — Anth. violet. Seeds | as 

 long as in L. campestre. Pouch sometimes with a few scales, 

 never hairy. St. several, 6 — 12 in. long ; central st. erect, others 

 diffiise.— Hedge-banks. P. VI.— VIII. E. S. I. 



tt Style minute. 

 [X. sativmn (L.) ; lower 1. lohed pinnate or bipinnate, upper 

 1. sessile linear entire, pouch roundish oval blunt. — H. ii. 9.— 

 Escaped from cultivation in many places.] E. 



*** Pouch oval or rowndish notched, style minute. 



3. L. ruderdle (L.) ; lower 1. pinnatifid, upper 1. linear entire, 

 pouch oval, diandrous, petals 0. — E. B. 1-595. R. ii. 10. — End 

 of pouch narrowly winged. St. branched, often a foot high. 

 Radicle dorsal. — Waste places near the sea, rare. A. V. VI. 



B.I. 



**** Pouch oval or roundish scarcely notched wingless, 

 style minute, 



4. L. latifdliam (L.) ; 1. ovate-lanceolate serrate or entire un- 

 divided, pouch oval entire downy. — E. B. 182. R. ii. 10. — Fl. 

 many, small, in compound leafy panicled clusters. St. 3 feet 

 high, erect, branched. L. large, the lower ones upon long 

 stalks, the upper. nearly sessile and narrower. — In salt marshes 

 and sandy places near the sea. P. VII. VIII. Dittander. 



E. S. ? I. 



26. Capsel'ia Vent. Shepherd's Purse. 



1. C. Bursa-pastdris (DO.) ; radical 1. lanceolate pinnatifid 

 or undivided toothed, upper 1. clasping aurioled, pouch triangu- 

 lar-obcordate. — Tlilaspi Sm. E. B. 1485. — Varying greatly in 

 size and the division of its leaves. Known by its peculiar 

 pouches. — A common weed. A. IH. — X. E. S. I. 



Tribe VIII. Subulariew. 

 27. Subttla'eia Linn. Awlwort. 

 1. S. aquat'ica (L.). E. B. 732. R. ii. 12,— Plant smaQ, 



