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GERARD rA—GLEDITSCHIA. 
carolinia'nnm, diffuse, pubescent; leaves 
opj)Osite, 5-]obed, crowded toward the top ; 
flowers small, white. iS 
cepftpito'snm, radical leaves reniform, 
deeply cleft ; flowers red. S. 
pusirinm, (small crane's bill. b. M. 0.) 
leaves sub-reniform, 7-lobed ; lobes 3-cleft ; 
peduncles short, 2-flowered ; petals emar- 
ginate, scarcely longer than the awnless 
calyx; carpels keeled, pubescent; seeds 
smooth. Probably synonomous with dis- 
sect urn. 
disHec'tum, (wood geranium, r. Ju. 
leaves 4-parted ; lobes opposite, petiolate, 
3 cleft, linear ; peduncles short, 2-flowered ; 
petals emarginate, rather shorter than the 
awned calyx ; carpels hairy, not rugose ; 
seeds reticulate. 12 i. 
colmnbUnnm, (long stalked geranium. C. 
M. 24 ) peduncles 2-flowered, longer tiian 
the leaves ; leaves 5-parted ; lobes many- 
cleft, linear ; petals emarginate, of the 
length of the awned calyx ; carpels gla- 
brous. 
GERAR"DIA 13—2. (Scrophularue.) [From 
Gerarde, a writer on plants in 1597.] 
lenuifo'lia, (p. Au. Sept. $ .) very branch- 
ing; leaves linear, acute, scabrous ; pedun- 
cles axillary, longer than the flowers ; teeth 
of the calyx acute. 6 10 i. 
Jla'va, (false foxglove, y. Ju. 2^.) pubes- 
cent ; stem nearly simple ; leaves .sub-ses- 
sile, lanceolate, entire, or toothed, lower 
ones sub-pinnatifid, gashed; flowers axil- 
lary, oppo.site, sub-sessile. 2-3 f 
shm'ca, (oak-leaf foxglove, y. Ju. IX) 
smooth ; stem panicled ; leaves petiolud, 
pinnatifid, paler beneath, the upper ones 
lanceolate ; flowers axillary, opposite, on 
pedicels. 3-5 f 
■pediciUa'ria, (lousewort foxglove,y. Sept. 
$ .) pubescent, brachiate-panicled ; leaves 
oblong, doubly gash-serrate and pinnatifid ; 
flowers axillary, opposite, pedicellcd ; di- 
visions of the calyx leafy, gash-toothed. 
YaiW pectina'ta, stem and branches densely 
pilose ; leaves ovate, pectinately sub-bipin- 
natifld, soft pubescent ; calyx hirsute. 2 f 
purpu'rea, (p. Au. ^.) stems with oppo- 
site branches ; leaves linear, slender ; flow- 
ers axillary, oppo.site, sub-sessile ; segments 
of the calyx subulate. 12-18 i. 
aphyl"la, (p. Ju. @.) stem naked, nearly 
simple, with small, deciduous, opposite, 
ovate scales ; corolla longer than the ped- 
uncle. 3 i. S. 
fascicnla'ta, (p. S. 0.) stem rigid, erect, 
branching near the summit ; leaves oppo- 
site, and in threes, sometimes alternate, lin- 
ear, clustered, very scabrous ; peduncles 
much shorter than the leaves. S. 
GE'UM. 11—12. {RosacecE.) 
riva'le, (purple avens, p. J. 2^.) pubes- 
cent; stem simple; radical leaves inter- 
ruptedly pinnate, cauline ones 3-cleft ; flow- 
ers noddiiig ; petals as long as the calyx ; 
awns plumose, nearly naked at the top, 
minutely uncinate. 10 i. 
virgmia'num, (avens, w. Ju. 2^.) pubes- 
cent ; radical and lower cauline leaves ter- 
aate, upper onfts lanceolate ; stipules ovate, 
sub-entire ; flowers erect ; petals shortef 
than the calyx ; awns hooked, naked at 
the apex twisted, hairy. Var. trilobum, 
has the radical leaves 3-lobed, or ternate. 
2f. 
stri(^'tnm, (upright avens, O. y. J. 2^!.) hir 
sute ; leaves all interruptedly pinnate, the 
odd one largest; leafets ovate, toothed, 
stipules ga.shed ; divisions of the calyx 5, 
alternately linear, short ; flowers erect ; pe- 
tals roundish, longer than the calyx; awn 
naked, hooked. 2 f 
nl"bnm. (w. Ju. 1^.) pubescent; radical 
leaves pinnate, cauline ones ternate, upper 
ones simple, 3-cleft; lower stipules gaslied , 
flowers erect ; petals of the length of the 
calyx ; awns hooked, naked, hairy at the 
end. 2 {. 
Irff o'rvm, (W. w. H) pilose ; stem sim- 
ple, somewhat 3-flowere(l ; radical leaves 
interruptedly pinnate; leafets wedge-form, 
gash toothed ; petals oblong, as long as, the 
calyx ; awns veiy long, villo.se. S. 
cocciii'enm., a splendid plant, a native oi 
Chili, with large orange -scarlet flowers. 
urba'num, (y. M. 14- ■) flowers erect ; awn.s 
hooked, naked; stem erect, branching, 
haiiy ; radical leaves pinnatifid in fives, cau- 
line ones palm ternate, upper ones ovate, 
jl lobed; stipules large, sub-orbicjilar. 12-18 
,i. Ex. 
j C4iLLR'NlA. 11—5. {RosacecB.) 
\ trifolia'ta, (Indian physic, w. J. ll-) 
leaves ternate ; leafets lanceolate, serrate ; 
stipules linear ; flowers in loose, terminal 
panicles, large, medicinal. Emetic resem- 
bling ipecac 
stipnla'cea, (w. J. 2^.) radical leaves pin- 
natifid, stem leaves ternate ; leafets incisely 
serrate; stipules foliaceous, ovate, incisely 
toothed and clasping ; flowers in loo.se, ter 
minal panicles, large. Var. inci'sa, has ter 
nate leaves, with leafets gash-toothed. 2-3 f. 
GLAU'CIUM. 12—1. (Papaveracem.) [From 
glaukos, sea-green, from its color ] 
III' leiim, (honied poppy, y. Ju. @.) stem 
glabrous; cauline leaves clasping, repand; 
peduncles 1 -flowered; silique tuberculate 
and a little scabrous. S. 
GLADIO'LUS. 3—1. (Iridea.) [Diminutive 
of gladius, a sword, from the shape of its 
leaves.] 
ensiform"is, (p. r. b. Ju. 2^.) leaves ensi 
foi-m, glabrous, entire ; flowers spiked col 
ors various ; root bulbous. 
GLAUX. 5—1. (Lysimachice.) [From glauko.i 
sea-green.] 
marati'via, (black salt-wort, r-w. 2LC.) 
leaves roundish, entire, fleshy ; stem leafy, 
4-5 i. Marshes on the sea-coast. 
GLECHO'MA. 13—1. {Labiatw.) [From glu- 
kos, sweet.] 
hedera'cea, (ground ivy, gill-overground, 
b. and r. M. ll) leaves renifoi-m. crenate; 
stem rooting. Var. cordata, leaves cordate. 
GLED1TSCH"IA. 20—6. (Leguminosce.) [From 
GUdiisch, professor of botany at Frankfort.] 
triacan"tha, (honey -locust, w. J. ^-j 
thorn strong, cross branched ; a large tree 
with oval and oblong leaves pinnate ; lo 
gumes large, not caduco'is. 
