456 222. Maruta. 39. COMPOSITE, C. PI. ex. cal. 
XL VII. 222. MARUTA. Cassine. Mathes. 
Periciine hemispherical ; scales imbricate, slightly scarious 
at the edge; calal hides radiated; flowers of the centre her- 
maphrodite ; of the rays female, of a different colour; cala- 
t hides long, conical, naked at bottom, chaffy above; chaffs 
bristlelike, shorter than the corollas; akenium hairy, top- 
shaped, tubercular above ; pappus 0. 
Maruta feetida. Stinking mathes. 
Leaves bipinnatifid, bald ; leaflets awlshape, 3-parted. 
Cliamaemelum fcetidum, Rail Syn. 185,2. 
Cotula feetida, Ger. em. 757, 1. 
Anthcmis Cotula, Lin. S. P. 1261. 
Maruta, Bullet. Philom. 1819. 
Stinking camomile. Mayweed. 
Fields ; annual ; June and July. 
Root tortuous ; stem much branched ; leaves light green. 
— Ca! at hides rubbed between the fingers smell very dis- 
agreeable ; herb blisters the skin of reapers, and of children 
who gather it. 
XLVIII. 223. ANTHEMIS. Turner. Anthemis , 
Periciine hemispherical ; scales lanceolate, membrana- 
ceous, hairy ; tips torn, plumose ; calat hides radiated ; flowers 
of the centre hermaphrodite; of the circumference female; 
ligulse much longer than broad; clinanthus flat or slightly 
convex, chaffy; chaffs long, lanceolate, keeled, membra- 
naceous, sometimes as long as the corollas; tips awlshape; 
akenium 4-sided, topshaped ; pappus marginal, membra- 
naceous. 
a. Corollce of the centre yellow , of the rays white, 
1. Anthemis maritima. Sea anthemis. 
Stem prostrate; leaves bipinnatifid, fleshy; beneath con- 
vex, hairy ; above flat ; lobes pointed ; chaffs longer than 
the corollse. 
Cliamsemelum maritimum latifolium rainosissimum, flore albo, Dillen in 
llaiiSyn. 186,8. 
Anthemis maritima, Lin. S. P. 1259. 
Rocks by the sea ; annual ; J uly. 
Leaves sessile ; calathides solitary, terminal. 
