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differ effentially. Haller keeps them feparate, as 
not having feen the effect of culture upon them. 
Great deference is due to the opinion of fuch emi- 
nent botanifts, and who have had fuch great op- 
portunities for obfervation : the difference however 
is very remarkable, and we have feen them in the 
fields keeping that difference, when growing to- 
gether upon the fame foil. 
The root of this plant is one of the ingredients 
in the Pulvis Ari compofitus of the fhops, and is 
a fimple much efteemed by fome of the German 
phyficians, particularly by the followers of Stahl. 
Very few of our herb-gatherers know this plant, 
but produce the root of the common Sanguiforba 
or Burnet, or thofe of meadow Saxifrage, for it. 
Tetragynia. 
Parnassia, Gen. Plant. N°. 34.)-. 
Parnaffia FI. Lap. N°. 108. FI. Suec. 2f2. Hail. 
Heiv. 3 1 6. Sp. Plant. 273. 
Parnaffia vulgaris et paluftris Tourn. Raii Syn. 
355 . Grafs of Par naf us. 
On bogs and marfhes, flowering in Auguff. In 
feveral of the marfhy clofes near Buddon Wood. 
Pentagynia. 
Statice, Gen. Plant. No. 348. 
Statice caule nudo fimplici capitato. Hort. Cliff. 1 15. 
Sp. Plant. 272. 
Statice montana minor. Tourn. 34,1. Raii Sym 
p. 203. Thrift , or Sea Gillyflower . 
It 
