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mile htyovAClapham^ in the middle way to Engle • 
ton: In great plenty in Fouljhey^ fix miles from 
Kendal^ W^moreland^, It grows in moift moory 
ground. 
2. Gentiana pratenjis flore lanuginofo^ R. 275, 
C. 188. Dwarf autumnal Gentian, or Fel wort. In 
dry mountainous paftures. It flowers about the end 
of Auguft : The flower is of a purpliih colour, cut 
into five fliarp fegments at the brim ; and the low- 
ermofl: internal part of each is covered with a fine 
purple down. 
3. Gentianella fugam AutumnaUs elatior^ Centaurii 
minor is foliis^ R. 275. The taller Autumnal Gen- 
tian, with Centaury-like leaves. The fame with the 
former. The Vernal Dwarf Gentian, faid to be 
found by Mr Fitz-Roberts^ on the back-fide of Hells^- 
fellnah^ near Kendal^ and in the parks on the other 
fide of Kendal^ as mentioned by Mr Ray^ is a miftake. 
Mr Fitz-Roberts told me he never gave any intelli- 
gence about it, only that he informed Mr Petever^ 
he had feen the Autumnal Gentian (which grows very 
plentifully in thofe places) flower fooner than com- 
mon ; and this probably caufed the miflake f. 
Convolvulus, Bindweed. The leaves grow al- 
ternately *, the ftalks, for the mofl: part, wind 
about, and climb up any adjoining prop : The 
whole plant abounds with a milky juice : The 
flower is monopetalous, of the bell-fhape, and 
whole at the brim-, widely expanded, penta- 
gonous, and furnilhed with five chives. It has 
a round fruit, wrapp’d up, for the mofl part, in 
the empalement, having generally three cells, 
fometimes four, and fometimes but one. The 
fpecies are : 
I. Convolvulus major^ R. 275. major albus^ C. 
294, P. 163. Smilax l^vis feu lenis major^ G. 712. 
Great Bindweed. In the hedges, in moift places. 
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