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flowers, with purple empalements ; whofe brims are HU 
divided into five long fpines, of the fame colour, pt 
If the flowers be carefully obferved, they appear to 
be tinged with a light redilh colour, and their beards A 
marked with yellow. j 
9. Sideritis Ayiglica Jirumofa radice^ R. 242, P. f 
587. Fanax colonii^ Marrubium aquaticum acutum, k 
G. 565 & 852. St achy s palufiris fcstida^ C. 236. > 
Clowns Allheal. It hath long leaves : The flowers h 
grow in a thyrfe, compofed of feveral whorls ; they f 
are purplifh, with a variegated lip. It grows by (I 
river fides, and in moifl: places. f 
10, , Sideritis arvenfisruhra^ R. 242, P.587, ar- 1 
venfts anguftifolio ruhra^ C. 233. Sid. 7. G. E. ;■ 
699. Narrow-leav’d Allheal, or Ironwort. Among : j 
corn. It flowers about the middle of fummer, and I 
in autumn. The flowers are ranged upon the tops of i| 
the flialks and branches in whorls : They are purple, 
and have a beard marked with two whitifli fpots, and : 
the infide with other fmali ones, inclining to yellow : ' 
The leaves are rugged, or veined. 
10. Sideritis humilis lato obtufo folio ^ R. 242, G. j 
E. 699. Sid. Hederulce folio ^ P. 587. Sid. Alfines \ 
"Triffaginis folio., Ejufd. ^ C. 233. Petty Allheal. 
It grows among corn ; is a fmali annual plant: The 
\ leaves are fliort, hairy, and blunt at the ends : The 
flowers are fmali, of a pale purple, and grow to the 
knots of the flialks. 
An ointment, made with the juice of Clowns Allheal and 1 
hogs lard, is excellent for green wounds. 
Melissa, Balm. The empalement is long, tu- 1 
bilious, and bilabiated •, the upper part, turning 
upward, is cut into three, and the lower into • 
two fharp-pointed fegments: The flowers rife 
in the wings of the leaves, but are not alto- 
gether whori’d : Their creflis fliand upright ; 
are roundifli and bifid, with a beard divided in- 
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