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margin of the stigma with distinct crenatiires, stem hispid many- 
flowered, 1. pinnatifid. — E. B. G44. R. 4477- — I'h large. Pet. 
light scarlet. Peduncles with adjn-essed hairs. — Corn-fields, 
common. A. VI. VII. 
f5. P. somniferum (L.); filaments dilated upwards, caps, 
truly globular smooth as well as the caly.x and stem, 1 . oblong 
unequally toothed amjfiexicaule. — E. B. 2145. R. 4481. — FI. 
large. Pet. bluish white with a violet sjiot at the base. Wliole 
herb smooth, excejit sometimes a few rigid spreading bristly 
hairs upon the flower-stalk and a bristle tij)ping many of the teeth 
of the leaves, in which case it probably is the P. setigerum DC. 
— On sandy ground near the sea, and in the fens. A. VII. 
2. Meconopsis Viff. 
I. M. cambrica (Vig.); caps, smooth, I. stalked. — E. B. 66. 
— Caps, oblong, beaked. Stem many-flowered, about 1 foot 
high. L. pinnate, cut, glaucous beneath. FI. large, orange- 
yellow, on long stalks. — Rocky shady places, rare. P. VI. 
3. Roemeria Cand. 
t l.R. hybrida(DC.); pod3-valved erect with a few rigid hairs 
at its extremity. — E. B. 201. — Pod 2 — 3 in. long. L. twice or 
thrice pinnatifid with linear nearly smooth bristle-pointed seg- 
ments. St. about 1 foot high, usually slightly hairy. FI. violet- 
blue. Pet. falling off before noon. — Chalky corn-fields in Cam- 
bridgeshire and Norfolk. A. VI. E. 
4. Glaucium Tourn. 
I. G. luteum (Scop.); st. smooth, stem 1. amplexicaule sinu- 
ate, pod minutely tubercular-scabrous. — E. B. 8. — Glaucous. 
St. 1 — 3 feet high, glabrous or slightly hairy. Root 1. stalked, 
lyrate, lobed and cut, hairy. FI. large, golden yellow. Pods 6 
— 12 in. long, curved, glabrous. — Sandy sea-shores. B. VI. — 
VIII. Yellow Horned Poppy. 
[2. G. phoeniceum (Crantz) ; st. pilose, stem 1. pinnatifid cut, 
pod hispid. — E. B. 1433. — FI. scarlet with a black spot at the 
base. — Said to have been found in Norfolk. A. VI. VII.] E. 
5. Chelidonium Linn. 
I. C.majus{L.); peduncles umbellate, 1. deeply pinnatifid: 
segments rounded and bluntly lobed. — E. B. 1581. — FI. yellow, 
small. Pod long. St. 1 — 2 feet high. All parts full of an orange 
juice. — [(3. laciniatum; segments of the leaves deeply pinnatifid ; 
lobes inciso-serrate. C. laciniatum DC.] — Waste places and old 
walls. /3, a very doubtful native. P. V. — VIII. 
