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are bell-lhaped, and cut into four or five round- 
illi fegments ^ they Hand in thick whorls, and 
the whorls at great diftances from each other. 
We have but one fpecies of this plant, viz, 
Ly copus paluftris glaber^ R. 236. Marruhium a- 
quaticum^ G. E. 700. aquat. vulgar e,, P. 1230. 
palufire glabrum^ C. 230. Water Hore-hound. 
The leaves are very much wrinkled, of a pale green 
colour, long, and pretty broad, ending in a point, 
and without pedicles ; the lower ones are jagged, 
cfpecially towards the bottom, where they adhere to 
the ftalk ; but the uppermoft ones are rather dented : 
The flowers are marked on the infidc with purple 
fpots. It grows in watery places, and by the fides 
of rivers. 
Verbena, Vervain. The empalement is long, tu- 
bulous, and divided into five fegments : The 
flowers are cut into five parts, and grow in a 
long thyrfe or fpike, having no leaves mix’d a- 
mong them : The feeds compleatly fill the em- 
palement. We have but one fpecies of this 
plant, viz, 
* Verbena vulgaris,^ R. 236. mas,^ feu re 51 a Cs? 
vulgaris^ P. 674. communis,, G. 580. communis cce~ 
ruleo flore,, C. 269. Vervain. Near Houfes. The 
leaves are wrinkled, and cut fomething like the 
leaves of oak : The flowers are of a faint blue co- 
lour. 
^ Origanum, Wild Marjoram. The empalement 
is Ample, long and tubulous, hid amongfi; the 
imbricated leaves. The crefi: of the flower is 
r upright, roundilh, and cut in two; the beard 
into three, the middle part being hollow like a 
fpoon : The flowers are gathered into an imbri- 
cated fpike, or into a fort of umbel. 
* I. Origanum vulgar e fpontaneum,, R. 236. An- 
glicum, G. 541. fylveftre, Cunila bubula Plinii^ C, 
