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The VEGETABLE SYSTEM. 
8. DEEP SINUATED VIPERS GRASS. 
Plate 128. Fig. 8. 
Chnra&er of the Species. Scorzonera tingitana. 
The Leaves embrace the Stalk and are deeply finuated 
forward : the jags turning outwards. 
Fig. 8. a b . 
This is an Annual, native of Africa, and of the fouthern parts 
of Europe, and flowers in Auguft. A very beautiful Plant : the 
Leaves arc of a faint, and fomewhat bluith green, extreamly elegant 
in their form and divifion. The Stalk is very pale, and the Flow- 
ers are yellow. 
VARIOUS LEAV’D VIPERS GRASS. 
Plate 128. Fig. 9. 
Chara&er of the Species. Scorzonera picroides. 
The radical Leaves are harped ; thofe on the Stalk am- 
plexicaul, and undivided. 
Fig. 9. a b. 
This is an Annual, native of Spain, and flowers in July : the 
Leaves are of a fine, tho’ not ftrong green : the Stalks are tender, 
and ufually Rained with red : the Flowers are yellow. 
ORDER IV. 
With the general Cup fringed, or furrounded at theBafe 
with additional and peculiar Scales. 
GENUS 
