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Onohrychis feu Caput gallinaceum^ R . 3 2 7, G. i o 5^ . I 
vulgaris ^ P. 1082. foliis vici^e^ fru^u echinato ma- I- 
for^ C. 350. Medick Vetchling, or Cocks-head. I 
On Gog-magog hills, Newmarket heath, Salisbury r 
plain, It hath fevcral weak rough ftalks, half 
a yard long, leaning downwards: The leaves are 
unequally pennated : Their lobes are narrow, fharp- 
pointed, and whitifh underneath : From the wings 
of the leaves rife long pedicles, fufbaining many 
fmail flowers, difpofed in a thyrfe ; of a pale reidifh 
colour, with a dafh of blue : The pods are rough 
and prickly. 
III. Such as have trifoliated leaves. 
Trifolium. It has a papilionaceous flower, co- 8 
. ming out of the empalement, together with the ' 
ftyle, covered with a fringed fheath, which be- 
comes a capfula, hidden in the empalement, and ^ 
full of feed, for the moft part kidney-fliap’d ; i ^ 
: which, when ripe, adhere clofe to the capfula : The r; 
fruit is of various fhapes : The leaves grow by 3 
• threes, feldom by fours or fives. The fpecies 
are : _| 
1. "Trifolium pratenfe alburn^ R. 327, C. 327, P. 
mo. minus pratenfe^ flore albo^ feu 2. G. E. 1185. 
White-flower’d Meadow Trefoil. In meadows and | 
paftures. It has fmall white flowers, growing on y 
long pedicles ; The pods are fhort, and contain four f ^ 
or five feeds. , i 
2. 'Trifolium pumilum fuplnum^ flofculis longis albis, 
R. 327. The ftalks are half a foot long, or more, 
and lye clofe to the ground : The branches rife from (jp 
the bofoms of the leaves, are hairy, and fet with 
leaves, growing alternately on long hairy pedicles ; i.jL 
which embrace the branches with two membranace- ‘ *|r 
ous ears : The leaves are hairy, cordated, and mark- 1 
ed with a whitifli lunar fpot in the middle : Out of L7. 
the b ofoms of the leaves arife long pedicles, fuftain- II 
