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LX1II. LABIATA2. 
[ Galeobdolon. 
Corn-fields, Norfolk ; common about Warrington. Near Llanrwst, 
N. Wales. Abundant in Scotland, especially in the Highlands. Ire- 
land. 0. 7, 8 Often 2 — 3 feet high, with large rank foliage. 
Flowers showy, yellow, with a broad purple spot on the lower lip. 
Mr. Bentham unites it to the last; Mr. Borrer, we believe, entertains 
the same opinion : we merely retain it because we have not observed 
intermediate forms, and because it is as readily distinguished in the 
herbarium as when growing. 
11. Galeobdolon Huds. Weasel -snout. 
Cal. campanulate, 5-ribbed, nearly equal, 5-toothed. Upper 
lip of the cor. incurved, arched, entire; lower one smaller, in 
3 nearly equal lobes. The two anterior stamens the longest: 
anther - cells diverging, opening longitudinally. Achenes acutely 
triquetrous, flatly truncate at the end. — Named from ya\tt], a 
weasel, and iiSoXog, a fetid scent . — Formerly considered synony- 
mous with Galeopsis, from which genus it is now removed. 
1. G. liiteum Huds. ( yellow IF., or Archangel) ; lateral lobes 
of the lower lip of the corolla oblong acute. E. B. t. 787. 
Lamium Galeobdolon Crantz. 
Woods and shady places, in England, the south of Scotland, and 
Ireland. %. 4 — 6 . — One foot or more high. Leaves ovate-acumi- 
nate, petiolate, deeply serrate. Flowers whorled, yellow ; lower Up 
orange and spotted. 
12. Lamium Linn. Dead-nettle. 
Cal. campanulate, 10-ribbed, 5-toothed, nearly equal. Cor. 
with the throat inflated; upper lip entire, arched; lower one 
patent, 2-lobed, with one or two teeth on each side at the base. 
The two anterior stamens the longest. Anther - cells diverging, 
opening longitudinally. Achenes acutely triquetrous, flatly 
truncated at the end. — Named from \aipoe, the throat ; on 
account of the shape of the flower. 
1. L. album L. ( ivhite D.) ; leaves cordate-acuminate deeply 
serrate stalked, calycine teeth long subulate always spreading, 
tube of the corolla curved upwards having a hairy ring within, 
the throat dilated, upper lip oblong, lateral lobes of the lower 
one with 1 — 3. long subulate teeth. L. vulgatum Benth. — 
a. flowers white, leaves spotless. L. album E. B. t. 768. — 
/3. flowers white, leaves with white blotches. — y. flowers pur- 
ple, leaves spotless. L. laevigatum L. L. rugosum Ait. L. 
maculatum Sm. : E. B. t. 2550. — 8. flowers purple, leaves 
smaller with white blotches. L. maculatum L. 
Borders of fields and waste places, abundant. — $. Below Partick 
near Glasgotv. — y. Naturalized near Bristol, London, and in Fife- 
shire. — 8. Fifeshire ; Musselburgh; Hamilton. If.. 5 — 9. — We 
have followed Mr. Bentham in uniting L. Icevigatum and maculatum 
