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ALASSIO AND ITS FLORA 
Flowers small, white, in corymb; sep- 
als 4, frail, green or reddish; petals 4 white, 
orbicular. Stamens 6, two shorter than the 
others. 
Small elliptical siliques, upright, the size 
of a millet seed, the upper end terminating 
iti a fine point, edges not always equal, the 
faces slightly convex. Centre division trans- 
parent and silvery, dividing the siliques 
in two cavities, each containing one seed 
obovate, attached at the smaller end to 
the fore part of the division. 
Flowers all the year, is very abundant 
on the beach up to a certain height. 
Teucrium fruticans (Linnaeus). 
(Nat. Ord. Labiatae) 
Bush-like plant that on Cape Mele, the 
only place in the Alassian gulf in which 
it has been found, grows to the height 
of 5 to 7 decim., which perhaps it might 
