136 Synopsis Methodica 



16. Trifolium filiquis Ornithopodii noftras. Birdsfoot- 

 Trefoil. Found by Tho. Willifel among the Ccrk, half a 

 Mile on the fide of Tadcafter toward Sherborn, as one 

 goeth up the Hitt ; alfo near Oxford in the likf grounds. 

 Mr. Newton, in our Company, fiound it on Sandy Banks by 

 theSeaflde at Tolesbury in Eflex plentifully. 



E radice alba fimplici multos emittit cauliculos, in terram 

 reclinatos, in humidiore aut pinguiore folo palmares autfefqui- 

 palmares, alias vix quadrantales, fatis craflbs pro plantube 

 sriodulo, folidos ramofos. Folia perexigUa e membranea ap- 

 pendice cauliculos ampledtente exeunt, pediculis pralongis, 

 circa margines velut fpinulis dentata, obtufa aut extremis 

 fubrotunda. E foliorum finubus exeunt pediculi femunciales 

 aut breviores, tres plerunque flofculos pallide purpureos fu- 

 ilinentes, interdum binos vel etiam unicum \ quibus fucce- 

 dunt totidem filique crafliufcula?, curtse, recurvae, feminibus 

 majufculis ar&e ftipatis ad o&o aut decem fardbe, per matu- 

 ritatem pallentibus. ' 



§. Anonis filiquis brevioribus, feminibus deliquium paffis, 

 a reliquis Trifoliis difTert. 



1. Anonis fpinofa flore purpureo C. B. Park. An. five Re- 

 Ita bovis Ger. An. five Refta bovis vulgaris purpurea & alba 

 fpinofa J.B. ^eftharrotp, Cammcck., Petty Whm. In pafcuis 

 iterilioribus paifim. Variat interdum fioris colore albo. 



2. Anonis non fpinofa purpurea Ger. non fpinofa flore pur- 

 pureo Pur1$. J. B. fpinis arens purpurea C. B. Purpie kefl- 

 harrow without prickjes: In agrorum marginibus & pafcuis 

 fterilioribus pafiim : Hircum olet haec planta. 



§. Medica fylveftris J . B. frute r cens flavo flore ClufiiP^. 

 Trifolium filiqua cornuta Ger. emac. Trifolium luteum fyl- 

 veitre filiqua convexa vel Medica frutefcens C. B. Teliow Me- 

 dick. trith flat wrcathed Cods. In montofis & campis paten- 

 tibus inter fegetes, (§c. 



Radice perenni filiquis paucioribus volutis intortis, iffque 

 noncontiguis fibi invicem, a Medica annua difiert. 



Vel variat florum colore purpurafcente, vel quem ccnfpexi- 

 mus itinere a Lenna Norfolciae oppido ad Nordvicum urbem 

 copiose nafcentem non procul Nordvico, Trifoliurn Burgun* 

 diacum di&uqa erat feu Medica legitima Saint Foine dicfta. 



§. Trifolii 



