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foft, hoary, and refemble’s a hares foot : The floweri 
are fmali and white. 
15. hagopus perpifillus fupinus perelegans mariti- 
mus Lob elii^ R. 330. Small Haresfoot Trefoil of 
the fea. By the fea-fide in Brackeljham^ in Sujfex, 
-The ftalks are from an inch to three inches long: 
From the wings of the leaves arife a great number 
of pedicles, fuftaining roiindifh foft fhining heads : 
"The flowers are white, or of a pale purple colour : 
The leaves are narrov/, foft, and fharp-pointed. 
16. T rifolittm pratenfe luteum capitulo Lupuli^ vel 
agrarium^ R. 330, 0.328.- luteum minimum^ G. 
■E. 1186, P. nil. Hop Trefoil. In meadows. 
It fpreads many weak ftalks upon the ground, a fpan, 
or nine inches long, hairy, redifli, and branched ; 
The leaves are fmall, pretty broad, and blunt-point- 
od : The fpikes of flowers refemble the heads of 
Hops, but are much lefs, and compofed of fmall 
yellow flowers, bending downwards, which do not 
fall off. It differs from moft other Trefoils, in that 
the empalements are fcarce difcernible 
17. Lrifclium Lupulinum alter um minus ^ R. 330. 
The Lefler Hop Trefoil. In paftures. This is lefs 
than the laft in all its parts. This is fo like the 
Melilotus minor ^ that it is often taken for it before 
they feed ; but they may eafily be diftinguifhed by 
their ftalks, the Melilotus minor having fquare, 
and this roundifh ftalks : Mr Martin, 
18. Lrifolium Liipulinum minimum,^ R. 331. The 
Leaft, Yellow Hop Trefoil. In fandy places. It 
flowers in May and June. On Kendal fell, JVeJi^ 
moreland This is a very fmall plant : The ftalks 
lye upon the ground : The leaves are fmall and 
fmooth: The flowers are very fmall, growing by 
threes, fours, or fives on the fame fliort pedicle, 
and fall off ; by which it differs from the former. 
The leaves of Common Meadow Trefoil are drying and 
'^ndiag, good for all kind of fluxes, ftrangury, and. heat ©f 
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