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ftt L. divided, fl. yellow, carp, smooth. 
11. R. anricomus (L.) ; root fibrous, radical I. reniform tripar- 
tite with crenate or cut lobes : petioles sheathing below, stem 1. 
sessile digitate with linear-lanceolate more or less toothed seg- 
ments, peduncles round, calyx pubescent, carp, downy ventricose : 
beak slender hooked.— E. B. 624. R. 4599-— Pet. often wanting. 
Sep. yellow. St. about one foot high. — Woods and thickets 
common. P. IV. V. Wood Crowfoot. 
12. R. acris (L.) ; root fibrous, radical 1. palmately tripartite : 
segments trifid and deeply cut, uppermost stem 1. tripartite with 
linear segments, peduncles i-ound, calyx pubescent erecto-patent, 
carp, oval glabrous margined : beak short marginal recurved, 
receptacle glabrous.— E. B. 652. R. 4606 — Hairy. St. 2—3 
feet high. Beak about £ of the length of the carpel. — Meadows 
and pastures, common ; also on mountains. P. VI. VII. Up- 
right Crowfoot. 
13. R. repens (L.) ; scions creeping, 1. with 3 stalked leaflets 
which are 3-lobed : lobes 3-fid and cut, peduncles furrowed^ ca- 
lyx pubescent erecto-patent, carp, oval glabrous margined minutely 
pitted : beak longish slightly curved, receptacle hairy. — E. B. 
516. R. 4610. — Primarv stem erect, 10 — 12 in. high. — Meadows 
and pastures, common. P. V. — VIII. Creeping Crowfoot. 
14. R. bulbosus (L.); stem bulbous at the base, radical I. with 
3 stalked leaflets which are tripartite : segments trifid and cut, 
peduncles furrowed, calyx hairy refiexed, carp, round margined 
smooth : beak short, receptacle hairy. — E. B. 515. R. 4611. — 
St. about 1 foot high. Upper 1. cut into narrow segments. — 
Meadows and pastures. P. V. Bulbous Crowfoot. 
tttt L. divided, fl. yellow, carp, rugose or tubercular. 
15. R. hirsutus (Curt.); root fibrous, radical 1. with 3 stalked 
trifid and cut leaflets, peduncles furrowed, calyx reflexed, carp. 
round margined with a series nf tubercles near the margin : beak 
short curved, receptacle hairy. — E. B. 1504. R. 4617- R- Phy- 
lonotis (Ehrh.) Koch. — St. 4 — 18 in. high, the smaller specimens 
are R. parvulus L. Upper 1. in narrow acute segments. Fl. pale 
yellow. — Waste land and corn-fields, rare. A. VI. — X. E. S. 
16. R. sceleratus (L.) ; root fibrous, lower 1. stalked tripar- 
tite : segments blunt crenate, upper 1. trifid inciso-dentate, calyx 
reflexed, heads offr. oblong, carp, minute wrinkled. — E. B. 681. 
R. 4598. — Fl. very small, pale yellow. Lower 1. broad, glabrous, 
shining. Stem 1 — 2 feet high, throwing out whorls of fibrous 
roots from its lower joints. — By ditches and ponds. A. VI. — IX. 
Celery-leaved Crowfoot. 
fl7. R. arvensis (L.) ; root fibrous, radical 1. 3-cleft dentate, 
stem 1. once or twice ternate with linear-lanceolate segments, 
