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The vegetable SYSTEM. 
9. WEDGE-LEAVD CORN MARYGOLD. 
Plate 45. Fig. 9. 
Charafter of the Species Chryfanthemum ardticum. 
The Leaves are broadefi: at the end, and cut there into 
deep acvihons, growing fmaller all the way down to 
the Bafe. 
Fig. 9. a. 
This is a Perennial, a weak Plant, native of North-Anierica, and 
dowers in September. The Leaves are flefliy, and of a blaifli green ; 
the Stalks trail on the ground, and are reddilL : the Flower ter- 
minates them and their feveral Branches. They ftand on hairy Foot- 
ftalks, and are large and of a beautiful yellow. 
*10. GLAUCOUS CORN MARYGOLD. 
Plate 46. Fig. 10. 
Charadter of the Species. Chryfanthemum fegctum. 
The Leaves are deeply jagged, and embrace the Stalk 
at their bafe. 
Fig. 10. a b. 
Tins is an Annual, extremely common in our Corn-fields ; and, 
though a troublefome one to the farmer, is a very handfome Plant. 
It is two feet high ; the Stalks and Leaves are of a remarkable blue 
green. The Flowers are large and gold yellow : it blows in Auguft. 
This Plant by Culture may be rendered double, and has a very good 
appearance. 
II. MULTIFID CORN MARYGOLD. 
Plate 46. Fig. 1 1. 
Charadter of the Species. Chryfanthemum coronarium. 
The Leaves are pinnatifid, and cut into numerous Seg- 
ments which grow broad at the end. 
Fig. II. ab. 
This in an Annual, native of Crete and Sicily, and has very long 
been cultivated in our gardens, under the name of Candy Corn-Mary- 
gold. 
