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— H. B. 2459. — Sep. persistent, usually connivent on the oval or 
nearly globose fruit. — Northern counties. Sh, VI. VII. E. S. I. 
8. R. toment6sa fSm.) ; prickles mostly unifoini straight or 
curved, leaflets doubly sen-ate downy, sep. eopiunsly pinnate. — 
^. B. 990 and 1896.— Root-shoots (ramuli) straight or arched. 
Sep. persistent, vsually sjireading on the oblong or urceolate fruit. 
Very variable. — Hedges and thickets. Sh. VI. "\T^I. E. S. I. 
9. R. inodora (Fries) ; prickles unifonu hooked, leaflets doubly 
serrate hairy, sep. closely pinnate mostly deciduous, ramuli without 
setiB, fr. oval or nearly globulai-. — K B. 2o79. — L sparingly 
glandular, sometimes with more nmuerous glands, and then the 
sep. are long and persistent. Sep. short Tvith a short leaflike 
point and closely-set shortlv-lanceolate often compound pinnfe. 
—Hedges and thickets. Sh. M.. Yll. E. S. 
10. R. micran'tha (Sm.); prickles uniform hooked, leaflets 
doubly serrate hairy, sep. and pinna elonyated deciduous, ramuli 
sparingly setose, fr. small oval and ovate. — E. B. 2490. — Di- 
stinguished by the long leaflike point and narrow lanceolate 
simple pinnae of its sepals combined with imifonn prickles, small 
primordial fruit rounded at the base and deciduous sepals. 
Glands on under side of leaves many. — Hedges and thickets in 
the South. Sh. VII. Mil. ' E. I. 
tt Prickles various, intermixed with setae. 
11. R. ruhiyindsa (L.) ; prickles many the larger hooked the 
smaller subulate, leaflets doubly sen-ate haii-y rounded at the 
base, sep. and pinnfs long persistent, primordial fi-uit pearshaped. 
— K B. 991. — Foliage scented. The various prickles, persistent 
calyx and pearshaped primordial fruit distinguish this from 
Sp. 9 and 10 with which it is very closely allied. — Rushy places. 
Sh. VI. VII. Sivect-Brinr. ' E.S.I. 
12. R. sepium (Thuil.) ; prickles many the larger curved the 
smaller subulate, leajlets doubly serrate hairy actde at the hose, 
sep. and piim.'e long narrow, primordial fruit ovate rounded at 
the base.— £ B. S. 26-53. — Pinnae of the calyx small, narrowly 
lanceolate, springing nearly at right-angles from the sepals 
which have a linear-lanceolate limb. — Bidfonl, Warwickshire. 
Ileytbrd, Oxfordshire. Sh. VI. E. 1. 
*** Shoots {ramuli) mostly withoitt seta, leaves xvithout glands. 
t Styles distinct, nearly or quite included in the cahTc-tube. 
13. R. canina (L.); prickles uniform hooked, 1. naked or 
slightly hairy the serratures simple or compound, sep. pin- 
nate deciduous, styles distinct. — a. R. canina (Woods) ; leaflets 
naked keeled serratures simple. Leaflets narrowly elliptic, not 
