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6 Sheath, which afterward becomes 

 a bicapfular Pod, which is filled with 

 kidney -fhaped Seeds : to which Notts 

 may be added, That the Leaves grow 

 ty Pairs along a middle Rib, with an 

 odd one at the End. 



The Species are ; 



1. Astragalus luteus perennis 

 procumbens vulgaris, Jive fylvefris. 

 Mcr. Hiji. Wild Liquorice, or Li- 

 quorice-vetch. 



2. Astragalus luteus annuus 

 Monfpeliacus procumbens. Mor. Hiji. 

 Yellow annual trailing Milk-vetch 

 of Montpelitr. 



3. Astragalus luteus perennis, 

 Jiliqua gemella rotunda vtficam re- 

 fersnte. Mor. Yellow perennial 



.Milk-vetch, with a round Pod, re- 



fembling a Bladder. 



4. Astragalus annuus mariti- 

 mus procumbens latifolius, fioribus pe- 

 diculo infdentibus Toum. Annual 

 marit : me trailing Milk vetch, with 

 broad Leaves, and the Flowers fit- 

 ting on Pedicles. 



5. Astragalus annuus angufii- 

 fohus, fofculis pediculis oblongis infi- 

 dentibus. Toum. Narrow - leav'd 

 annual Milk-vetch, whofe Flowers 

 Hand on long Footftalks. 



6. Astragalus annuus angufli- 

 folius, jlofculis fukcaervleis cauliculis 

 adha-rentibus. Toum. Narrow-leav'd 

 annual Milk -vetch, with bluifli 

 Flowers adhering to the Stalks. 



7. Astragalus annuus procum- 

 bens, Jloribus glomeratis purpureis. 

 Bcerh. Ind. Annual trailing Milk- 

 vetch, with purple Flowers grow- 

 ing in Clufters. 



8. Astragalus Alpinus proce- 

 rior alopecuroidts. Toum. Taller 

 Fox tail Milk- vetch of the Alps. 



9. Astragalus pumilis, fill qua 

 epiglottidis forma. Tourn. Dwarf 

 Milk- vetch, with a Pod Ihaped like 

 the Epiglottis. 



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ic. Astragalus monianus pur- 

 pur eus Anglic us. Toum. Englijh pur- 

 ple Milk-vet. h of the Mountains. 



11. Astragalus Alpinus, tra- 

 gacantbee Jolio, vefcarius. Toum. 

 Bladder Milk-vetch of the Alps, 

 with a Goats-thorn leaf. 



\2. Astragalus Alpinus, tra- 

 gacintb<e folio, ramofus, fore coeruleo 

 glomerato. Toum. Branched Milk- 

 vetch of the Alps, with a Goats- 

 thorn -leaf, and blue glomerated 

 Flowers. 



13. Astracalus Orientalis al- 

 tijfmus, gahgte foliis amplioribus, 

 fore parvo fiavrfcente. T. Cor. Tall- 

 ell Eaftern Milk-vetch, with ample 

 Goats-rue-leaves, and a fmall yel- 

 low. fn Flower. 



14. Astragalus Orientalis al- 

 tifjimus, fraxini folio, fore e viridi 

 fiavejeente. T. Cor. Tallelt Eaitern 

 Milk-vetch, with an Afh-leaf, and 

 a greenifh-) ellow Flower. 



15. Astragalus Orientalis ma~ 

 ximus incanus erectus, caule ab imo ad 

 fummum ~fi:rido. T. Cor. Greateft 

 hoary upright Milk-vetch, with a 

 Stalk flowering from the Bottom to 

 the 7 op. 



16. Astragalus Canad,nfis, flore 

 viridi fiavefcente. Acad. Reg. Scien. 

 Milk-vetch of Canada, with a green- 

 ifn -yellow Flower. 



17. Astracalus Orientalis <vil- 

 loffimus, capitulis rotundioribus, fio- 

 ribus purpureis. Cor. Inf. R.H. The 

 moll hairy Oriental Milk-vetch-, with 

 round Heads, and purple Flowers. 



18. Astragalus villojus Jpica- 

 tus eredus, fioribus fio.vefcentibus. 

 Amman. Ruth. Upright hairy Milk- 

 vetch, with yellowilh fpiked Flow- 

 ers. 



19. Astragalus non ramofus, 

 villofus cif incanus, fpicatus fioribus 

 purpurea -violaceis. Amman. Ruth. 

 Unbranched hoary Milk-vetch, with 



purple- 



