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thofe of Dovesfoot, Cranesbill, and palifli ; divided 
into three principal fegments, but not to the pedicle, 
having large indentations about the edges, and are 
placed alternately upon the (talks ; oppofite to thefe 
arife flowers fmaller than any fpecies of Crowfoot 
yet known. 
II. Such as grow in woods. 
Ranunculus nemorofus dulcis^ fecundus "Tragic R. 
248, P. 326. nemorofus vel fylvaticus folio rotun- 
do^ C. 178. auricomus^ G. 807. Sweet Wood 
Crowfoot, or Goldilocks. The leaves of this plant 
are various •, fome round and ferrated about the edges ; 
others round and deeply cut into three or five : But 
thofe at the divifions of the branches are cut into five 
long fegments, and embrace the (talk without any 
pedicle, in the form of a liar. In woods and fha- 
dy places j and flowers in April, 
III. Such as have prickly heads and feeds 
Ranunculus arvorum,, R. 248, P.328, arvenfis 
echinatus^ C. 179. Corn Crowfoot. The leaves 
are cut into long narrow fegmiCnts, and the heads 
compofed of feveral flat prickly feeds. Among 
corn ; and flowers in May, 
IV. Such as grow in water ^ and marfloy places, 
1. Ranunculus palujlr is ^ R. 249, G. 814. pa- 
liiftris rotundifolius^ G. E. 962. palujlris Sardonius 
l^evis^ P. 1215. palujlris Apii folio l^vis^ C. 180. 
Round-leav’d Water Crowfoot. The leaves are of 
a Alining green, like thofe of Smallage ; fometimes 
fpotted with white : The flowers are fmall ; the heads 
long, flender and fmooth, compofed of very fmall 
feeds. In watery places. 
2. Ranunculus aquatilis hederaceus alhus : quocum 
prater quam jloris color e convenire videturRanunc. aqua- 
ticus hederacetis lutcus^ R. 249, C. i8o. Ra?iunculi 
aquatilis 
