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iparflies that are overflown by the fea. The 
fpecie^ are : 
1. Salicornia^ R. 136. feu Kali geniculatum^ G, 
E. 553, P. 280, C. 289. Jointed Glafswort, or 
Saltwort. Common on fait marfhes. 
2. Kali geniculatum per enne fruticcfius procumhenSy 
R. 136. Branchy, procumbent, perennial, jointed 
Saltwort. 
3. Salicornia myofuroides prccumhens^ furculis loU'- 
giffimis^ R. 137. Long-leav’d procumbent Salt- 
wort, refembling Moufe-tail. 
4. Salicornia ramofior procumhens^ foliis hrevibus 
purpurafcentibus^ R. 137. The more branchy pro- 
cumbent Saltwort, with fhort purplifh leaves. 
5. Salicornia erel^a^ foliis brevibus^ cupreffiforme^ 
R. 137. Ereht Saltwort, with fhort leaves refen ibling 
Cyprefs. Saltwort is ufed for a pickle at NewcaJUe 
upon Tyne^ where they call it Rock-fampire f. 
2 dy Into fuch as have their empalement divided in- 
to a great many fegments, and are of three forts. 
j. Such as have their feeds produced on different 
plants from thofe that bear the flowers, or on dif- 
ferent parts of the fame plant. 
Lupulus, Hops, has a creeping root •, the leaves 
are rough, angular, and grow by pairs ; the 
llalks climb and twill about whatever is near 
them *, the flowers are male and female on diffe- 
rent plants. The male-flowers confifl: of an em- 
palement divided into five parts, which furround 
the chives. The female flowers are colle< 5 led 
into a fquamous head *, from* each of the leafy 
fcales is produced a horned ovary, which be- 
comes a Angle roundilh f^ed. 
^ Lupulus mas & famina^ R. 137, C. 298. i.feu 
fativus ^ 2. feu fylveftris^ P. 176. Hops, the male 
and female. ’T'is the female that is ufed. 
The young (hoots are eaten by many in the fpring, and are 
