Jan., 1915.] 
The Roses of Ohio. 
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or ascending, short and weak. Madison, Cuyahoga, Lake, 
Montgomery, Miami, Wayne. 
4. Agrimonia striata Mx. Striate Agrimony. Plants 2-6 ft. 
tall; leaflets thick, dull green, softly pubescent below, glabrate 
above; flowers in. broad; fruit with short, often purplish 
bristles which are inflexed or connivant. Huron, Clinton. 
5. Agrimonia mollis (T. & G.) Britt. Soft Agrimony. Stem 
pubescent or villous; leaves thick, dark green above, pubescent 
below; leaflets obovate cuneate; flowers J-f in. broad; fruit 
top-shaped, deeply furrowed. Morgan, Highland, Williams, 
Erie, Huron, Tuscarawas, Meigs, Clermont, Licking, Scioto. 
19. Sanguisorba. 
Erect perennial herbs with odd-pinnate leaves; flowers borne 
in a dense terminal spike; calyx 4-parted, stamens 4, inserted on 
the hypanthium; carpels enclosed in the hypanthium. 
1. Sanguisorba canadensis L. American Burnet. Stems 
slender, glabrous, 1-6 ft. high, with leaflike stipules; leaflets 
2 p 2 in. long, oblong, cordate, coarsely serrate; flowers greenish- 
yellow, borne in a dense spike. Lake, Champaign, Cuyahoga, 
Clarke, Franklin, Miami, Stark. 
20. Poterium. 
Erect, slender, perennial herbs with odd-pinnate, stipulate 
leaves; flowers borne in dense heads, bisporangiate or mono- 
sporangiate; calyx 4-angled; petals 4; stamens numerous; carpels 
2; achene enclosed in the hypanthium. 
1. Poterium sanguisorba L. Garden Burnet. Herbs 10-20 
in. high; leaves pinnate; leaflets 7-19, ovate, deeply incised, 
Va-Yi in. long; flowers greenish, borne in a head. Lake County. 
