The VEGETABLE SYSTEM. 
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i. LANCED GROUNDSEL. 
Chara&er of the Species. Senecio divaricatus. 
1 lie Leaves are fimple, lanced, dented, and rough : 
the Flowers hand on divided footftalks. 
Fig. I. a b. 
This is an Annual, native of China, and flowers in June: the 
Stalk is grey, and eight inches high : the Leaves are pale and 
woolly: the Flowers arefmal] and yellow. 
2. SINUATED GROUNDSEL. 
Plate 108. Fig. 2. Common Groundsel. 
Chara&er of the Species. Senecio vulgaris. 
The Leaves are varioufly and irregularly finuated, and 
are all the way nearly of a breadth. 
Fig. 2. a b. 
This is an Annual, fix or eight inches high ; with weak, tho’ 
thick Stalks, ufually red : the Leaves arc of a (Irong green, cut, or 
eroded. The Flowers are yellow : the body of the Cup is green, 
and the Fringe is black. 
3. LONG STALK’D GROUNDSEL. 
Plate 108. Fig. 3. Bastard China. 
Character of the Species. Senecio Pfeudo-China di£tus. 
The F'lower-ftalks are very long, and nearly naked. 
Fig. 3. a b. 
This is a Perennial, native of the Eaft-Indies. The Leaves 
are of a fine green : the Stalk is two feet high ; (lender, hairy, and 
in a manner naked. The Flowers are yellow : the Cup is green, 
and its Fringe is brown. 
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