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cultivated, much higher : The leaves, at the root> 
refemble thofe of the Dafie, and Hand pretty- 
thick together ; but thofe upon the ftalk are narrow, 
and more oblong : From the middle of the ftalk 
to the top, the flowers grow, as it were, in clu- 
Iters, and, being fet on long pedicles, refemble 
a long fpike, with many tufts rifing at the joints; 
they are fmall, of a yellow herby colour, and have 
feveral long chives of the fame colour. 
1 6. Lychnis Alpina minima^ R. 341. CaryophyU 
leus 9. Clujio Caryophyllus^ pumilio Alpinus^ G. £, 
593. Ocymoides mufcofus Alpinus^ P. 639. Lych-- 
nis Alpina pumila folio gramineo^ feu Mufcus Alpi- 
71 US Lychnidis flore^ C. 206. The Leafl: Mountain 
Campion, or Mofs Campion. On the flieep and 
higher rocks of Snowdon hill, in Caernarvonfhire, It 
has a pretty thick root, divided into many heads, 
from whence fpring numberlefs narrow leaves, fcarce 
an inch long, lying upon the ground ; from among 
which rife fmall pedicles, near an inch long, and on 
each ftands a flower, confifting of five Imall fplit 
petals, of a light red, or blufli-colour : The fruit is 
Ihap’d like a kidney. 
17. Lychnis vifcofa purpurea lati folia lavis^ R. 
341, C. 205. Broad-leav’d, fmooth, purple clam- 
my Campion, or LoheV% Catchfly. On the banks 
of the river, half a mile below Chefter, 
18. Lychnis fylveftris anguftifolia caliculis turgidis . 
firiatis^ R. 341, C.205. A little to the north of 
Snowdon caftle, plentifully. From the divarications 
of the branches, the bofoms of the leaves, and on 
the tops of tlie branches, on pretty long pedicles, 
hang purplifh flowers, with white chives : The em- 
palements are oblong, hairy, and beautifully chan^- 
nell’d : The feed-veffek fwell to a great bulk, grow 
wider from the bottom to the middle, and end in a 
point. The whole plant is clammy. 
Helianthemum, Dwarf Cifius, or Small Sun- 
flower. 
