VAJMLB 3215k 



iESCHYNOMENE HISPIDA. 



FALSE-SENSITIVE-PLANT. 



ZHaldelphia decandria, Linn. Leguminosae, Juss. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Stamina divided into 2 equal bodies. Brown. Lomenl exserted, compressed, one of the 

 sutures straight, the other lobed; articulations truncated, 1-seeded. Calix bilabiate, 

 labia dentate. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Stem erect ; petioles and stem tuberculate-hispid ; leaves in many pairs ; leaflets linear, 

 obtuse ; stipules membranaceous, semi-sagittate ; racemes simple, few-flowered ; fo- 

 ments hispid. fVilld. Sp. PI. 3. p. 1163. 



SYNONYM. 

 HBDY8ARra Virginicum. Wiild. Sp. PI. 3. p. 1212. 



An annual plant, from three to five feet in height. Root fibrous, 

 bundled. Stem erect, cylindrical, apple-green or yellow, beset with 



