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ULIACEJE. 
3. Lilium Linn. 
[*1. L. Martagon (L. ); I. whorled elliptic-lanceolate, st. pu- 
bescent-scabrous, fl. nodding, perianth refiexed. — E. B. S. 271)9. 
— Height 1 — H foot. Fl. violet-flesh-coloured with dark purple 
spots. — Naturalized in copses in many places. P. VI. VII. 
Turk's-cap Lily.] E. 
4. Lloydia Salisb. 
1. L. serotina (R.). The only species. — E.B.793. St. 28. 2. 
— Anthericum Sm. — Height 5 or 6 in. L. semicylindrical, fili- 
form. St. and 1. springing separately from the root. St. bear- 
ing several short leaves dilated and sheathing at their base. Fl. 
white with reddish lines internally. — Higher parts of the Welsh 
mountains, very rare. P. VI. E. 
Tribe II. Asphodelece. 
5. Ornithogalum Linn. 
*1. 0. umbellatum (L.) ; fl. corymbose, peduncles longer than 
the linear-lanceolate bracts, filaments lanceolate simple, 1. linear 
glabrous. — E. B. 130. — L. linear and longer than the stem, or 
filiform and shorter than it. Height 8 — 12 in. Fl. white with a 
broad green longitudinal band externally. — Meadows and pas- 
tures. P. V. Common Star of Bethlehem. E. S. 
2. O.pyrenaicum (L.) ; fl. in an elongated raceme, pea'uncles 
at first spreading afterwards erect, bracts lanceolate-acuminate, 
filaments dilated below with an elongated point, 1. fugacious 
linear grooved.— E. B. 499.— St. leafless, 2—3 feet high. Ra- 
ceme very long. Fl. greenish-white, segments of the perianth 
variable in breadth. L. withering before the stalk appears, 
rarely contemporaneous. This is more correctly 0. narbonense 
(L.), but the plants do not appear distinguishable. — Woods. 
Extremely common near Bath. Sussex. Bedfordshire. P. VI. 
Spiked Star of Bethlehem. E. 
*3. 0. nutans (L.) ; fl. few in a lax nodding raceme, peduncles 
shorter than the bracts, filaments flat membranous trifid : the 
lateral points acute middle one very short bearing the anther, 1. 
linear-lanceolate.— E. B. 1997- Albucea R.— Height 9—12 in. 
Fl. large, white, greenish externally. — Fields and orchards, 
rare. P. IV. V. E. 
6. Gagea /Salisb. 
1. G. lutea (Ker.) ; radical 1. usually solitary linear-lanceo- 
late flat, bracts 2 opposite, peduncles umbellate simple glabrous, 
segments of the perianth oblong obtuse, bulb ovate solitary. — 
E. B. 21. Ornithogalum L. — St. about 6 in. high, shorter than 
