DIADELFHIA DECANDRIA. 
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l. PUSILLUS. E. 
L. pedunculis uni- 
floris, elongatis; sti- 
pulis falcatis, cirrhis 
diphyllis, simplicibus ; 
foliis lineari-lanceola- 
tis. 
A small slender vine, glabrous, 
nearly half an inch long, very acute 
ter long, nerved, acute at each end, 
Calyx very acute. Corolla twice at 
long, slightly falcate, many seeded (« 
This plant, which appears to hav( 
of Europe, was found by the late I 
John’s parish, and is described from 
Flowers in May. 
Peduncles one flow- 
ered, long ; stipules 
falcate ; cirrhi 2 leav- 
ed, simple; leaves lin- 
ear lanceolate. 
Stem angled and winged. Stipules 
, Leaves about an inch and a quar- 
tendrils divided. Segments of the 
long as the calyx, purple. Legume 
ibout 14.) 
i much affinity to the L. Angustifolia 
>r. Trescott on Cooper River in St. 
his specimens. 
VICIA. _ Gen. Pe. 1187. 
Calyx superne e- 
marginatus, 2-denta- 
tus, inferne dentibus 
3, rectis,longis. Vex- 
illum emarginatum. 
Stigma latere inferi- 
ore transverse barba- 
tum. 
1. Sativa. 
V. floribus binis 
subsessilibus ; stipulis 
dentatis, macula nota- 
tis; foliolis oblongo o- 
vatis, retusis, mucro- 
natis ; leguminibus e- 
rectis,subtereti-linear- 
ibus, glabris. Sp. pi. 
3. p. 1104. 
Upper lip of the ca- 
lyx emarginate, slight- 
ly 2-toothed, the low- 
er with 3 straight long 
teeth. Vexillum e- 
marginate. Stigma 
transversely bearded 
on the lower side. 
..Flowers. in. pairs, 
nearly sessile; stipules 
toothed, spotted; leaf- 
lets oblong-ovate, re- 
tuse, mucronate ; pods 
erect, slender, nearly 
terete, glabrous. 
