SAL so LA— SALVIA. 
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c^mrfdra, (rose willow, Ap. ^.) leaves 
?»iace-oblong, remotely serrate, acute, glab- 
rous above, tlat and downy beneath; stipules 
tanate, sub-dentate ; aments precede the 
loafing ; scales lanceolate, obtu-e, villose ; 
ccrms pedicelled, lanceolate, silkj' ; ptyle 
^ifid; stigmas 2-lobed; cone-like excres- 
iences at the end of the branches. 4 8 f. 
myricoi'des, (gale-leaf willow, Ap. 
.-eaves lance-oblong, acute, biglandular at 
die base, obtusely serrate, smooth, glaucous 
beneath; stipules ovate, acute, glandular- 
serrate ; aments villose, leafy at the base ; 
scales lanceolate, obtus^e, villose, black ; 
germs long-pedicelled, style bifid ; stigmas 
bifid. 
piinoi'dea, (Ap. T?.) leaves oval-oblong, 
acute, lemotely undulate-serrate, glabi-ous. 
glaucous beneath ; stipules semicordate, 
•ncisely-toolhed ; aments precede the leaf- 
ing; germs pedicelled, ovate, acuminate, 
Bilky ; style long ; stigmas bifid. 6 8 f. 
dWcolor, (bog willow, Ap. ^.) leaves 
Dblong, rather obtuse, glabrous, remotely 
serrate, entire near the summit, glaucous 
beneath; stipules deciduous, lanceolate, 
serrate ; aments flower near leafing time, 
diandrous, oblong, tomentose ; scales ob- 
long, acute, hairy, black; germs sub ses- 
sile, lanceolate, tomentose; style of middling 
length ; stigmas 2-parted. 
arigusta'ta, (Ap. ^.) leaves lanceolate, 
acute, very long, gradually attenuated at 
the base, seiTulate, glabrous ; stipules semi- 
cordate ; aments precede the leaiuig, erect, 
emoothish ; germs pedicelled. ovate, smooth; 
Btyle bifid ; stigmas 2-lobed. 
luiig-ifo'lia, (long-leaf willow, M. ^.) 
leaves linear, acuminate at each end, elon- 
gated, remotely toothed, smooth ; stipules 
lanceolate, toothed ; aments peduncled, to- 
mentose ; scales flat, retuse ; filaments 
bearded at the base ; twice the length of 
the scales. 2 f. 
purshia'na, ( ^.) leaves long, lance-lin- 
eai", gradually attenuate above, sub-falcate, 
acute at base, close-serrate, glabrous on 
both sides, silky when young; stipules lu- 
nate, toothed, reflexed. 8-15 f. 
ni'gra, (M. leaves lanceolate, acute at 
each end, serrulate, green on both sides; 
petiole and midrib tomentose above ; stip- 
ules dentate ; aments cyiindric ; scales ob- 
long, very villose ; filaments 3 6, bearded 
at the base ; germs pedicelled, ovate, 
smooth ; style very short ; stigmas bifid. 
] 5-20 f. Banks of streams. 
hJeida, (M. ^.) leaves ovate-oblong, cus- 
pidate-acuminate, rounded at the base, ser- 
rate, glabrous both sides, shining ; stipules 
oblong, serrate; aments triandrous; scales 
lanceolate, obtuse, pilose at ba.se, serrate, 
smooth at the apex ; germs lanceolate sub- 
ulate, smooth, style bifid ; stigmas obtuse. 
A small tree. 
corddta, (heart-leaf willow, Ap. 
leaves lance-oblong, acuminate, sub cor- 
date at base, rigid, smooth, acutely serrate, 
paler beneath ; stipules large, cordate, ob- 
tase ; stamens 3 ; scales lanceolate, black, 
woolly; germs pedicelled, smooth; style 
very short; stigmas bifid. 6-8 f. 
gri'sea, (gray willow, Ap. ^ .) leaves Ian 
ceolate, acuminate, serrulate, glabrous 
above, silky or naked beneath ; stipule? 
linear, deflexed, deciduous ; scales oblong, 
hairy, black at the apex ; germs oblong, 
pedicelled, silky; stigma sessile, obtusij 
branches purple, very brittle at the base. 
6 8f. 
al"ba, (M. ^.) leaves lanceolate, acumi- 
nate, silky on both sides ; lower serraturef 
glandular; stipules obsolete ; aments elon- 
gated ; scales lance-oval, pubescent ; germa 
.sub-sessile, ovate-oblong, at length smooth ; 
i^tyle .short ; stigma 2-parted, thick. Intro- 
duced. 
vitelli'na, (yellow willow, M. .) leaves 
lanceolate, acuminate, thickly serrate, glab- 
rous above, paler and somewhat silky b*»- 
neath ; stipules none ; aments cylindrical 
scales ovate-lanceolate, pubescent exter- 
nally i germs sessile, ovate-lanceolate , 
stigmas sub sessile, 2-lobed. Introduced. 
russelia' na, ( fp .) leaves lanceolate, acu- 
minate, .serrate, glabrous ; florets generally 
triandrous ; germs pedicelled, subulate, 
smooth ; styles elongated. Tall tree. In- 
troduced. 
herba'cea, (Ju. ^.) leaves round; stipules 
none ; scales obovate, villose ; germs sub- 
sessile, glabrous. Forms a kind of turf 
rising not more than an inch from the 
ground, yet forming a perfect miniature 
tree. 
hmiston" ia' na, (^.) leaves lance-linear, 
acute, finely serrate, glabrous, shining, 1- 
colored ; stipules none ; aments appearing 
with the leaves, cyiindric, villose ; scales 
ovate, acute ; filaments 3-5, bearded at the 
middle. S. 
SALSO'LA. 5—2. lAtripHces.) [From sal, 
salt ; so called on account of its saline 
properties.] 
ka'li, (prickly salt-wort, Ju. 0.) decum- 
bent; leaves subulate, rough ; stem bushy, 
flowers solitary. Sea-shore. Burnt for the 
alkaline salts which it contains. 
so'da, (salt-wort,) smooth, ascending. 
tra'giis, (Ju. @.) herbaceous, smooth, 
spreading ; leaves subulate, fleshy, mucro- 
nate-spinous ; flowers sub solitary; calyx 
sub-ovate ; margin flattened, discolored. 
SAL"VIA. 2—1. (Labiata:.) [From salvo, to 
save ; so called in reference to its qualities.] 
lyra'ta, (wild sage. b. M. 2J.) stem near- 
ly covered with reflexed hairs ; radical 
leaves lyrate-dentate ; upper lip of the co- 
rolla veiy short: flowers about 6 in a whorl. 
Woods. 1 f. 
clayto'ni, leaves cordate, ovate, sinuate 
toothed, rugose ; flowers violet, in whorls 
Woods. 8-12 i. 
ui ticifo'lia, viscous and villose ; leaves 
ovate-oblong, very pubescent; flowers blue, 
in remote whorls. Mountains. 
officina'lis, (sage, b. J. 2X orl?.) leaves 
lance-ovate, crenulate ; whorls few-flow 
ered ; calyx mucronate. Ex. 
sela'ra, (clarry, $ .) leaves rugose, cor 
date oblong, villose, sevrate ; floral bracts 
