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14. CAEYOPHYLLACE.*;. 
high, branched. Calyx-teeth lanceolate, minutely ciliate. Fl. 
rose-coloured, with a darker circle round the mouth, scentless. 
— Hilly pastures, rare. P. VI. — IX. Maiden Pink. E. S. 
2. Sapona'ria Tyiiin. Soapwort. 
*] . S. officinalis (L.) ; fl. in corymbose cymes, cal. cylindrical, 
pet. retuse crowned, 1. elliptic-lanceolate ribbed glaucous, st. 
erect.— ^. £. 1060. P. vi. 245. St. 6, 10.— 8t. 1—3 ft. high, 
stout, leafy. Fl. flesh-coloured or pale pink, large. Upper 1. 
connate and sheathing. Upper part of st. sometimes pubescent 
{jmherula, Wierzb.) — Hedges near villages, but probably in- 
troduced. Banks of streams on the borders of Wales, perhaps 
indigenous. P. VIII. E. 
[iS'. Vaccaria (L.) ; st. much branched above, cal. with 5 
angles, has been found as an escape.] 
3. Cucu'balus JAnn. em. Gaertn. 
[C. hac'cifer (L.) ; st. branched spreading, 1. ovate acute, cal. 
bellshaped, pet. distant. — E. B. 1577. — Fruit fleshy. — Isle of 
Dogs near London, not native. — P. VIII.] 
4. 8ile'ne Linn.,em. Gaertn. Catchfly. 
1. >S'. (ing'lica (L.) : nirevies terminal^ fl. alternate, cal. hairy 
with setaceous teeth ovate when in fruit, pet. slightly cloven or 
entire obovate, 1. lanceolate lower ones spathulate. — E. B. 1178. 
— Hairy and viscid. St. 6 — 12 in. high, simple or branched, 
erect. Fl. solitary, secund, axillary, white or reddish. Fr.-st. 
often reflexed. — (3. S. quinqaevnliiem (L.) ; fl. white with a large 
crimson spot on disk of each petal. E. B. 86. — Sandy and 
gi-avelly fields. About forms of this, see ./. of B. xviii. 146. 
A. VI.— X. English Catchfly. E. S. I. 
2. <S'. n ltaus (L.) ; pubescent, glandular-viscid above, ^jam'c^e 
secund with drooping trichotomous lyjrposite Z—l -flowered 
branches, cal. ventricose with acute teeth, pet. bifid crowned, 
segments linear, lower 1. lanceolate-spathulate, stem-1. sessile 
lanceolate, carpophore scarcely half as long as the capsule, teeth 
of the caps, reflexed.— A\ B. 465.— St. Ih foot high. Fl. white, 
most expanded and sweetest in the evening. — /S. S. j/aradoa a 
(Sm.) : rt.-l. roundly spathulate mucronate with long hafts.— 
On limestone and chalky places, p. Dover Clifl's. P. VI. VII. 
Nottingham Catchfly. E. S. 
