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Anacampseros, Orpine. It has a Role-flower, 
confifting of feveral petals, placed orbicularly ; 
out of whofe many-leav’d empalement rifts the 
fliyle, which turns to a fruit, compofed of feve- ‘ 
ral cafes, or pods : The leaves grow alternately 
upon the ftalks. The fpecies are : 
^ I. Anacampferos^ vulgo Faha craffa^ R. 269. 
^elephium vulgar C. 287. Felephium feu crajfula 
major vulgaris^ P.726. Crajfula feu Faba inverfa^ 
G. 416. Orpine, or Live-long. Under hedges ; 
and in corn fields and paftures. The root is com- 
pofed of glandulous knobs ; the flowers, confifliing 
of five petals, are collected into umbels of a reddilh, 
or purple colour, and fometimes white. 
2. Anacampferos radice rofam fpirantemajcrf^.iGg, 
Rhodia radix^ C. 286, G. 426, P. 729. Rofewort.. 
On the rocks of the high mountains of Snowdon 
and Caderidris^ in Wales \ Ingleborough and Hard- 
knot^ in Torkfhire : On a rock, called Blea-watef 
crag, about twelve miles from Kendal^ in V/eftmore- 
land^ in great plenty: Alfo on the rocks ot the 
high mountains of Longjledale and Kentmire^ in the 
fame county f. It has a tuberous root, fmelJing like 
a Rofe; from which rife feveral flender ftalks, thick 
fet with leaves, in the fame order as Orpine ; narrow, 
oblong, pointed, and dented quite round ; of a grey 
colour, excepting the purplifh point : Its purple 
flowers grow in an umbel ; to which fucceed oblong 
pods, bending outwards, like the horns of Colum- 
bine. 
Sedum, Stonecrop. The leaves grow alternately, 
or irregularly : The flower is pentapetalous, or 
polypetalous, expanding like a Rofe, having as 
many chives as petals ; and the empalement is 
cut into the fame number of fegments : The o- 
vary rifes from the bottom of the empalement, 
and confifts of as many hufles, or pods, as there 
are petals in the flower j each of wliichhas a tube. 
