414 Origin of Various Plants. 
Rhubarb — [Rheum,) there are three species of this plant in 
cultivation; two natives of Asia and one of Tartary. 
Pea — (^Pisum satioum,) is a native of the south of Europe. 
Sun-Flower — [Heiianthus annuus,) is a native of South 
America. 
Dill — (^Anethum graveolens,) a hardy biennial, and a native 
of Spain. 
Sea Kale — (^Cramha maritima,) grows spontaneously in 
many parts of the sea cost of Great Britain. 
Pumpkin — [Cucurbila pepo,) is a native of India. 
Rosemary — [Rosmarinus officinalis,) a hardy shrub, a native' 
of the south of Europe. 
Coriander — [Coriandrum sativum,) is a hardy annual plant, 
which originated in the east. 
Fennel — [Anetheum, forniculv.m,) a perennial, and natural- 
ized in England. 
Chive — [Allium shoenofrasum,) a hardy perennial plant, a 
native of Britain. 
Elecampane — [Inula,) is found wild in moist pastures, both 
in England and America. 
Tomato — [Solanum lycopersicum.) This plant is a native 
of South America. 
Skirret — [Sium sisauin,) A perennial, and a native of China. 
Thyme — Common garden thyme is a native of Spain and 
Italy. 
Garlick — [Allium sativum,) is a hardy perennial plant, a 
native of Sicily and the south of France. 
Savory — [Satureja,) a perennial. Winter Savory is a hardy 
under shrub, a perennial, a native of the south of France and 
Italy. Summer Savory is a hardy annual, a native of Italy. 
Leek — [Alium pornum,) is a hardy biennial, a native of 
Switzerland. 
Sweet Marjorum four species — (0. marjorana,) is a hardy 
biennial, and a native of Portugal. Pot Marjorum — [O. onites,) 
a native of Italy. Winter Sweet Marjorum — is the [O.Hera- 
cleaticum,) a hardy perennial, a native of Greece. The common 
is a native of Great Britain. 
Hyssop — [Hyssopus officinalis,) is a hardy annual, a native of 
the south of Europe. 
Trees. 
Locust — [Rohina pseudo-acacia,) is a native of the United 
States. 
Peach — [Amygdalus persica,) is a native of Asia. 
