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i top of the flalk, gathered into round clufters : 
1 ; 7 'he pods are numerous, upright, and an inch, or 
, I an inch and a half long : The ftalks and leaves, 
. but efpecially the ciuflers of flov/ers, before they 
i I open, are covered with a hoary dowp. In moift 
' places, and near hedges. 
: 4. Lotus pentaphyllos medicis^ pilofus N, D. vel 
■ potius Lotus corniciilata major ^ minus hirjuta^ R. 334. 
Found in the fields behind mother Huff's. The 
Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil, with lefs hairy leaves. 
5. Lotus corniculata minor., foliis fubtus incanis^ 
N. D. R. 334. In the chalk-pits at Greenhithe. The 
, LefTer Birdsfoot Trefoil, with its leaves hairy under- 
j neath. 
6. Lotus ruber ftliqua angulofa., R. 334, C. 332. 
1 ftliqua quadrat a., G. E. 1198. quadripinnatis filiquis^ 
,P. iioi. Red Birdsfoot Trefoil, with an angular 
pod; Square-codded Vetch, or Winged Peafe. 
The flowers are like thofe of Peafe, only lefs : They 
Irefemble fcarlet velvet, but the flandard is paler 
than the other parts : The pods are an inch and a^ 
half long, angular, pretty thick, and have each four 
finuated membranes, placed lengthways. It is fown 
in gardens, and flowers in June, 
IV. Suchwhofe flowers refemhle papilionaceous flowers, 
Fumaria, Fumitory. It hath divided leaves, 
like thofe of the umbelliferous plants: The 
flowers are of an anomalous figure, colledled in- 
to a thyrfe, and refemble papilionaceous flowers ; 
they confifl of two petals, which open like 
two lips, and the upper ends in a fpur ; The 
pedicle is join’d to the middle of the flower : 
The fruit is either of a long or roundifh figure, 
in which are contained many roundifli feeds. 
. The fpecies are : 
* I. Fumaria vulgaris., R. 204> P.287. “p^Tpu^ 
Ha., G. 927. Fumitory. 
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