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Agrimonia, Agrimony. The leaves are rough, 
hairy, and pennated, growing alternately on the 
branches : The empalement is monaphyllous, 
and divided into five fegments : The flowers 
have five or fix leaves ; which expand in the form 
of a rofe, and are difpofed in a long thyrfe, or 
fpike : The fruit is oblong, dry, hard, and prick- 
ly, like the Burdock, containing one or two 
kernels. W e have but one fpecies of this plant, viz, 
^ Agrimonia^ R. 202, G. 575. vulgaris^ 
Agrimony. 
Agrimony is reckoned a purifier of the blood, and is good 
for the dropfy and jaundice j it is commended likewife for the 
ftrangury, and making bloody water. The powder of the dried 
leaves are accounted good for the incontinence of urine. 
Statice, Thrift. The flowers are gathered into 
a Ipherical head, furnilhed with a common fcaly 
empalement : This head is compofed of feveral 
Clovegilliflower flowers, confifting of feveral pe- 
tals in a proper empalement, fliaped like a fun- 
nel. The pointal rifes out of the fame empale- 
ment, and turns to an oblong feed. We have 
but one fpecies of this plant, viz, 
Statice mont ana minor ^ R.203. Caryofhyllus ma- 
rinus minimus hohelii,^ G. 482. Grqmen marinum mi~ 
Hus^ P. 1279. Thrift, Sea Gilly-flower. 
Sanguisorba, Burnet. It has a monopetalous 
flower, cut deep into four fegments, furnilhed 
with a great many chives, or a tufted pointal : 
The petals are very fmall, of an herbaceous co- 
lour : The empalement turns, for the mofl: part, 
to a quadrangular fruit, piked at both ends, ha- 
ving fometimes one, and fometimes two cells : 
The feeds are generally oblong *, the leaves pen- 
nated, and the flowers are gathered into a head. 
The fpecies are : 
I. Sanguisorba minor ^ R.203. Piwpndla vul- 
garis 
