Order II. 
PENTANDRIA DIGYNIA. 
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3564 Ramifications of leaves divaricating 
3565 Leaves stalked digitate 3-lobed, Scape angular with only one umbel 
3566 Leaves supra-decompound. Leaflets filiform, Umbels opp. the leaves, Leaves of involucre unequal 
3567 Universal umbel united at base 
3568 Lower leaves pinnate lanceolate serrate ; upper multifid hnear 
3569 Segments of all the leaves lanceolate 
3570 Leaves supra-decompound. Leaflets 3-parted pinnatifid 
3571 Leaves rhomb-ovate cut-toothed, Teeth acuminate, Umbels numerous. Seeds hairy 
3572 Leaflets linear 
3573 Leaflets ovate wedge-shaped acute finely serrate. Umbels few. Seeds smooth. Stem glaucous 
3574 Leaflets lanceolate very obtusely and obscurely crenate, Seeds smooth 
3575 Leaflets cut acuminate : lower broadest. Seeds smooth 
3576 The only species. Lower leaves broad. Upper capillary 
3577 Stem declinate. Umbels nodding 
3578 Stem erect flexuose. Leaves decompound very fine. Umbels dense very downy 
■'5579 Leaf-stalks branch-bearing membranous oblong entire, Cauline leaves very narrow 
3580 Leaf-stalks branch-bearing membranous obi. entire, Leaflets single and two together channelled smooth 
3,'j81 Radical leaves with imbricated leaflets 
3582 Stem tall rigid. Leaflets linear fascicled 
3583 Stem procumbent branched. Leaves bipinnatifid shining, Involucels halved 
3.584 Involucels connate one-leaved 
3585 Stem ascending. Leaves triternate very fine. Umbel nodding with long rays 
3586 Stem elongated with callous points. Leaves bipinnate, Pinuce linear distant 
3587 Leaflets toothed villous united at base 
3588 Leaflets many-cut narrowed at base 
3589 Leaves digitate. Leaflets bipinnate finely many-cut 
3590 Leaves bipinnate, Leaflets pinnatifid, Segm. lanceolate 
3591 Downy, Leaves decursively pinnated, Invol. soft long with 10-18 rays 
3592 Seeds rough with sharp ribs 
3593 Seeds smooth with blunt ribs 
3594 Leaves pinnate. Umbel terminal 
3595 Leaves pinnate, Umbels axillary stalked, Common invol. pinnatifid 
3,596 Leaves pinnate, Umbels axillary sessile 
3597 Stem creeping. Leaflets roundish toothed angular 
3598 Leaves pinnate : floral ternate 
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and Miscellaneous Particulars. 
st^,. or by an incision in the stalk a little above the root, from which it immediately flows, and soon becomes 
sufficiently concreted for gathering. Medicinally considered, this gum-resin is said to hold a middle place 
between Asafcetida and Ammoniacum ; but it is far less foetid than the former. 
641. Cuminum. From the Arabic name of the plant qamokn. {Golius.) This is a dwarf fennel-looking 
plant, cultivated in the south of Europe and lesser Asia for its seeds, which are hot and aromatic, and used 
like those of Anise, Caraway, &c. 
642 Spseli. Golius (p. 167.) says, a plant related to this is called Seycelyoiis in Arabic. There is also .a 
Greek a-i<riXi. 
643. Thapsia. The Thapsia, says Dioscorides, derives its name from the isle Thapsus, where it was first dis- 
coy^ed. Plants resembling Smyrnium in habit. 
Tj n ^'^'/"o^Ms. From otxTtv, a ray, in allusion to the ray-like appearance of the involucrum. Curious New 
Holland plants with the habit of Astrantia. 
645. Trinia. Named by Hoftmann after Dr. Trinius, a celebrated Russian botanist, who has published 
^"^^c'" grasses. Plants resembling Pimpinella in appearance. 
646. Stum. Siu) signifies water in Celtic. This is a genus of aquatic plants. S. nodiflorum bears a good 
aeal ot resemblance to the water-cress (Nasturtium officinale), and, unless when in flower, is not very easily 
distinguished from it by the.inexperienced. It is commonly considered poisonous, though, according to Dr. 
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