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Hoe^ in Bedfordffoire. The Wood-Anemony has its i 
leaves frequently covered v/ith the eggs of an in- i 
fedl, and is thereby often taken for a capillary. Mr i 
Martin. 
Pulsatilla, Pafque-flower. The leaves are i 
dilTedted, and furround the ftalk as thofe of : 
Anemony : The top of the ftalk is expanded, , 
and becomes a placenta, whofe bafe encircles it 
like a crown : The flower is naked, and con- i 
fifts of fix petals, with a great number of chives ] 
growing among them, and from the bottom of i 
the placenta : The fruit is a round head, into : 
which are gathered feveral feeds, each having a 
long tail, or plume; There is but one fpecies of i 
of this plant, viz. 
'Pulfatilla folio crajfcre ^ fnajore flore.^ R. 260. 
C. 177. vulgaris., P. 341,0. 314. Pafque-floweiv 
On Gogmagog hills, on the left-hand of the high- way 
leading from Cambridge to Haveril^ juft on the top 1 
of the hill ; alfo about Helderjham^ fix miles from 
Cambridge *, and on Bernack heath, not far from 
Stamford ; and on Southorp com.mon adjoining there- ^ 
to i alfo in mountainous and dry paftures,-juft by 
Ledftone hdill., ra^\Pontefradl mTorkJhire. It flowers 
in March and April. On the top of the ftalk ftands 
one large purplifli flower •, hairy without, but fmooth i 
within. When the flower is gone off, that part of 1 
the ftalk which is above the leaves increafes more ; 
than five times its length ; fuftaining a head fet with 1 
tlireads of a velvet foftnefs, and a ftiining filver co- ; . 
lour ; one long round feed hanging at the end of each i 
thread. 
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