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of Finland, and the ifland of Aland. 
long. 20° 
‘ORM SS, the name of two extenfive baronies in the 
county pis seb — sa ee by the terms 
an Fro e illuftrious oat of 
rmon 
N. lat. 60° 27. E. 
the Wett n 
<8. Bre in Ait. 
Clafs and order, ne Morey. 
Nat. Ord. Paine Linn. Leguminofe, 
. Ch. Cal. Perianth of one leaf, inferior thort ty 
sees ftyle the “ize ad pes 
ftigmas two, obtufe, appease one abov 
Peric. Legume woody, compre of two valves and one 
cell. Sceds one or more, eicilae soba, — 
coloured. 
naceous. Stigm ce) 
lateral. Legum a. com rere: Seeds one to three. 
I coccinea. Scarlet Necklace-tree. kf, Tr. of 
Linn. Soc. v. 10. 360. t. 25. inia coccinea; Aubl. 
Guian. v. 2. 773, excluding Plumier’s fynonym. pecs 
pinnate ; leaflets coriaceous, ovate, Sue cue naked on 
fi e {mooth and fhining.—Native of Guia 
not yet introduced alive into ee . A a ee; * with seed 
i Leaves a foot long or 
more, compofed of from four is fix pair of ftalked leaflets, 
each near three inches in length, elliptical or ovate, and 
entire, furnifhed with a ftrong midrib, and many fine tranf- 
verfe veins. Svipulas in pairs, diftin& from the footftalk. 
Flowers in a large, terminal, racemofe panicle, purplith. 
Legume fhort, very hard and fhining. Seeds moftly cam 
rarely two, fhining, f{carlet with a large black fpo 
2. deb Rufty-podded Necklace-tree. 
n. 2. t. 26 n. I. (Sop Zz 
Ind. Occ. 7226 Willd. Sp. Pl Vv. 2. 5O1.)—-Leaves pinnate ; 
leaflets numerous, pointed, flat, fmooth on both fides. Le- 
——Native of Jamaica and other parts er the 
gume 
Weft Indies; brought by Capt. Bligh, in 1793, to Kew, 
where it flowers in the ftove in June and July. uch like 
the former, but differing in the above characters. The 
legume is often orbicular, with one feed only ; fometimes ob- 
long, with two er three 
.O Clofe-flowered Necklace-tree. Jackf, 
n. 3. t. 27.—Leaves pinnate; read unequal; naked above; 
ruity and hairy beneath.—Gathered by Mr. A 
derfon in Guiana. The ‘eaves are fmaller than in the laf; 
their leaflets gradually larger as they recede from the branch. 
Panicle denfe and fhort, though o he owers. Germen 
hairy. Seeds ue ae laft, but fma Her 
ORMSKIR hy I 
POOL? 
of Welt-Desby, a ae - palatine a phir a Encken 
ORM 
is fituated at the diftance of 40 miles S. by W. from Lan- 
cafter, and 209§ miles N.W. by N. from London. It con- 
filts chiefly of four principal ftreets, which interfecét each 
other nearly at right a 
anciently ae Ny to Bur 
hood. Ed 
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and fair, this saat was ren and confirmed by his 
ceceffor, with additional immunities. Ormfkirk at prefent 
is a confiderable manufaturing place; a large quantity of 
cotton, and thread for making Fail. cloth, being {pun here, 
both by the hand and by means of machine Here are 
held the petty feffions for the Ormékirk divifion of the hun- 
red, ‘I‘he market day is Saturday weekly, and there are 
two fairs debe the year. The church, an ancient ftru@ure, 
with a tower at one end, poffeffes the sig thoes feature of 
having a fe ay detached from it. The reafon of this 
ftrange pa sea e remains un an ano- 
maly in our facred a 
urch pled 
According to the parliamentary returns rm- 
fkirk comprifes 678 houfes, and “3064 che atea which i is 
an increafe, fince 1801, of a houfes, and 510 perfons. 
wo miles north from the town 
, fituated i $ note 
either ee force or oehiee 
. E. Wilbr 
or f Afia, at the en- 
trance of the Perfian cull, 7 suk To miles in eicamfen nce: ; 
diftant about five miles from the continent of Perfia, and 
fomewhat more than 25 from that of Arabia, formerly much 
celebrated, but now retaining little or nothing of its aa 
fplendour. It has lately belonged to Mulla Ali Shah, 
Perfian, who made himfelf mafter of it immediately after 
the death of Nadir Shah, whofe admiral he had been. 
prince of Orm 
a 
water but that which is preferved, after rain, in eitenoes 3 fo 
that, in its moft flourifhing times, when it was the emporium 
of this part of the world, its inhabitants had not only their 
victuals, but alfo the water they ufed from the continent. 
ntin rica and po werful ; 
a at proper felons of te year, sreeclaaes reforted to it 
from 
