PL ex, cat. 
63. LEGUMJNOS.'E. 370. Lotus. 607 
y. incanus. Leaves hoary, beneath. 
Lotus corniculatus minor, foliis subtus incanis, Dill. in Rail Syn. 334, 5. 
fi. glair a. Leaves bald ; stipules semi-ovate ; filaments 
clubshape. 
Lotus corniculatus 6, Withering Bot. Arr. 808. 
2. Lotus major. Great Hr dsfoot- trefoil. 
Heads depressed, 20-flowered ; stein upright, pipey, 
cylindrical; calyx-teeth bearded, bent back; legumens cy- 
lindrical, spreading; claw of the standard linear. 
Lotus corniculatus major, Rail Syn. 33 4, 3. 
Lotus uliginosus, Hoffmann Germ. 2, 100. 
Lotus rectus, Be Candolle FI. Gall. 3939. 
Lotus major, Smith Engl. Bot. 30, 2091. 
Damp places and woods ; perennial ; June and July. 
Stem 3 feet high; branches long, diffuse; stipules. nearly 
heartshape ; flowers golden ; legumens tapering towards the 
end. 
(3. pilosus . Her l slightly hairy. 
Lotus pentaphyllus medius, pilosus, Dillen in Raii Syn. 334,4. 
3. Lotus diffiusus. Spread Hr dsfoot- trefoil. 
Peduncles l or 2-flowered ; stem much branched, decum- 
bent ; leaves and calyx hairy ; legumens round, linear, stiff, 
very slender. 
Lotus diffusus, Smith FI. Brit. 794. 
Rocks and sandy shores of the sea ; peren. ; May, June. 
Leaflets ovate, acute; peduncles axillary; flowers golden; 
legumens 6 times as long as the calyx ; seeds globular. 
X. 371. GLYCYRRHXZA. Dioscorides. Liquorice. 
Calyx tubular, 2-lipped, upper lip 4-toothed, teeth un- 
equal ; lower lip simple, linear ; keel two-petaled ; legumen 
ovate, rather compressed, 3 to 6-seeded. 
Glycyrrhiza glabra. Bald liquorice . 
Legumen bald; stipules 0. 
Glycyrrhiza vulgaris, Raii Syn. 324, 1 ; Ger. em. 1302, 2. 
Glycyrrhiza vulgaris siliquosa, Park. 1038. 
Common liquorice. Sweet root. Stick licorice. 
Cultivated ; perennial ; 
Flowers in racemes; leaflets ovate, rather glutinous be- 
neath; seldom flowers and never ripens its fruit in England. 
— 'Root very sweet, and diminishes rather than increases 
thirst. 
