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88. LILIACE^. 
*** Stain, all simj)le and distinct. Upath Evolved, short. 
Leaves hollow. 
7. A . Schcetno'p' rasum (L.) ; st. leafless or with one leaf, 1. tei'ete 
or slightly flattened above subulate, spath ovate pointed about 
equalling the flowers, umbel many-flowered globose without 
bulbs, stam. about half the length of the lanceolate ^gments of 
the perianth. — E. B. 2441. — St. about 6 in. high. L. straight, 
mostly with smooth ribs. Pet. lanceolate. Barren bulbs 
with leaves. Fl. pink. Forming dense tufts. — ji. A. sibiricvm 
(L.) ; 1. curved and bent downwards with crenulate ribs, pet. 
lanceolate-attenuate, barren bulbs single-leaved, style longer 
than the young germen. F. B. S. 2934. Height 6 in. to 2 feet. 
Heads large. Possibly a distinct species. — Meadows and pas- 
tures in mountainous situations. ^. Rocks and cliffs near the 
sea. Tintagel and Rill Head, also between Kynance Cove and 
Mullion, Cornwall. P. VI. VII. Chives. E. S. I. 
**** Stam. all simple. Leaves _flat, all radical. 
+8. A.triquetrum (L.) ; st. triquetrous, I. linear acutely folded 
and keeled, spath 2-valved about equalling the erect bulbless 
lax umbel, stam, half as long as the oblong segments of the peri- 
anth.—^. B. S. 2963. H. X. 503.— Bulb ovate. L. angularly 
folded, acute. Segments of perianth white Avith a slender green 
midrib. — Hedges in Guernsey. Helston, Cornw. P. V. VI. E. 
9. A. -iirsinum (L.) ; st. naked triangular, I. stalked ovate-lan- 
ceolate, spath 2-valved ovate, umbel level-topped lax bulbless. — 
E. B. 122. — Bulb slender, oblong. L. few, broad, smooth, bright 
green. Stalk one, as tall as or taller than the leaves. Fl. white. 
Smelling strongly of garlic when bruised. — Damp woods and 
hedges. P. V. VI. Ramsu'ns. E. S. I. 
\^A. amhig'uum (Sm.) ; E. B. S. 2803. — Rochester. Eye 
Castle Hill, Suif. Not a native ; nor is A. jyaradoxxmi (Don) 
at Binnig Craig, Linlithgow.] 
Tribe III. AntherieecB. 
9. SiMETHis Kunth. 
1. S.i^lanifdlia {G.G.)—E. B. S. 2952.— Root of fleshy fibre s. 
L. linear, flat, or a little keeled upwards. St. and 1. enclosed in 
sheathing scales and surrounded by brown fibres. Fl. panicled. 
Pet. purple without, white within. Seed-stalks tliick, white. 
Seeds black. — .S'. bicolor (Kunth). — Sandy heaths. Near 
Bournemouth, Dorset. Near Derrynane, Kerry. P. V. E. I. 
