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With a round prickly jlenu 



3. Smilax rotundifolia. Canadian round 



leaved Smilax. 



The ftalks of this are round and winding, with a 

 few ftraivht fpines. The leaves are heart-ftiaped, 

 without fpines, five-nerved, having fliort footftalks 

 with two flender clafpers. 



4. Smilax kurifolia. Bay leaved rough Bind- 



weed. 



This hath a round flalk, armed with prickles 01 

 fpines. The leaves are of an oval lance-fhape, with- 

 out fpines, and of thicker confiftence than thofe of 

 the other fpecies. The flowers are fmall and whit- 

 ifli, the berries black when ripe. 



5. Smilax tamnoides. Bryony leaved rough 



Bindweed. 



The ftems of this^^airfe-^ armed %ith prickles arid 

 round ; climing upon the neighbouririg trees for fup- 

 port. The leaves are without' fpines, of an oblong 

 heart-fhape and five nerved. The berries are black.- 



6. Smilax caduca. Three-^nervtd^leaved rough 



Bindweed. 



This rifes with round, naked, winding ftalks, 

 armed with many ftraight, black pointed fpines and 

 covered with a green bark. The leaves are ovate, 

 pointed, three nerved and annual. The berries 

 black. 



With 



