JVICOTIANA RUSTICA. 



YELLOW-FLOWERED TOBACCO. COMMON GREEN TOBYCCO. 



Pentandria Monogynia, Linn. Solaneae, Juss. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Calix urceolate, 5-cleft. Corolla funnel-form, border plaited, 5-cleft. Stamina inclined. 

 Capsule 2 to 4-valved, 2-celled. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 

 Leaves petiolate, ovate, quite entire. Flowers obtuse. Willd. 



SYNONYMS. 



Hyosoyamus niger, Matth. Valqr. v. 2. 412. 

 H. luteus, Germ. em. 356. 



AHARDYplant. Root annual. Stem from three tofourfect high, with 

 panicled branches, roundish, yellow-green, invested with a soft semi- 

 viscous pubescence, particularly above ; the hairs of the pubescence 

 capitated by secreting glands. Leaves from three to six inches long, 

 broad-ovate, somewhat cordate ; upper ones lanceolate-ovate — all 

 entire, but undulate and irregular on the margin, pubescent, of a 



