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fcorfioides arvenfis hirfuta^ G. E. 337. Echium [cor- 
pioides arvenfe^ C.254. Moufe-ear Scorpion-grafs. 
The ftalks are about a foot long, and hairy ; fome- 
times eredl, and fometimes bending down: The 
leaves are oblong and hairy : The flowers (land w 
on pedicles about half an inch long ; which, at firfl: h 
opening, appear of a purplifli, but afterwards change 
to a biuifli colour, with a yellow fpot, or eye, lai 
the middle. In gardens and tilled grounds ; efpecial- ( 1 . 
ly fuch as are barren, and have lain fallow for fome 
time. 
2. Myofotis fcorpioides latifolia hirfuta, R. 229. 
Scorpion-grafs, with broad hairy leaves. In moifl: 1 
places. On Buckbarrow fear, in Longjledale^ eight : 
miles from Kendal^ JVeJimor eland -f. It is a much . 
larger plant than the former j the flowers are alfo I, 
larger, and blow fooner. 
3. Myofotis fcorpioides hirta minor ^ R. 229. fcor~ : 
pioides minor ^ flofeulis luteis^ P.692. Echium fcor- \ 
pioides minus flofeulis luteis^ C. 254, Pr. 119. Small 
yellow-flower’ d Scorpion-grafs. On walls and dry -J 
fandy paftures. It flowers in April, I'his is a fmall 
plant : The flowers are minute, fome yellow, and 
others bluifli •, others, partly yellow and partly blue 
on the fame plant. 
4. Myofotis fcorpioides paluftris,, R. 229, G. E. 
337. fcorpioides repens,, P. 691. Echmn fcorpioi- 
des paluftre,, C.254. Water Scorpion-grafs. By 
rivers, and in wet places. It begins to flower about 
the latter end of May, The leaves of this fpecies 
are fmooth, or very little hairy. 
Symphetum, Comfrey. The empalement is cut 
to the very bafe into five long narrow fegments : , 
The flower is monopetalous, funnel-fhap’d, pen-- 
dulous, and divided at the top into five fegments : 
The feeds fhine, and look as if they were po- . 
liflied. We have but one fpecies of this plant, vi’Z. \ 
^Symphytum magnumy'K. 2^0, rnajus vulgar e,, P. 
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