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CHIMAPHILA MACULATA. 



SPOTTED WINTER-GREEN. SPOTTED-LEAVED PIPPSISSEWA. 



Decandria Monogynia, Linn. Ericae, Jus8. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Calix 5-toothed. Petals 5. Style very short, immersed in the germ. Stigma annulate, 

 orbicular, with a 5-lobed disk. Filaments stipitate. Stipe discoid, ciliate. Capsule 

 5-celled, opening from the summit, margins unconnected. Pursh. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Leaves ovate-lanceolate, round at the base, incisely serrated, discoloured. Stem 2 to 

 3-flowered ; filaments supported by a villous stipe. B. 



SYNONYM. 



Pvrola maculata, Linn. 



