The VEGETwABLE SYSTEM. 
19. TRIFID YARROW. 
Plate 68. Fig. 19. 
Charafler of the Species. Acltillsea Inoclora. 
The Leaves are jagged, deep at the edge, and cut into 
three at the ends. 
Fig. 19. ah. 
This is a Perennial, native of Africa, and flowers in Auguft. 
The Stalk is of a faint green : the Leaves are very beautifully cut, 
and their edge, as in the lafh Species, is ufually of a colour diffei-ent 
from the reft, a pale brown, the body of the Leaf being a pale green. 
The Flowers grow in full clufters, and are of a very delicate, though 
not ftrong yellow. 
GENUS XV. 
GOLDEN ROD 
SOLID AGO. 
Chara( 5 ter of the Genus. 
The Cup is Cylindric : its Scales are narrow, and fliarp 
pointed : they ftand eredl ; only the Points of the up- 
per Series turn a little inwards. 
Plate 69. 0 al^ 
I. FLESH Y-LEAV’D GOLDEN ROD. 
Plate 69. Fig. I. 
CharaiSler of the Species. Solidago feinper virens. 
The Leaves are lanced, and fomewhat flefhy : their Sur- 
face is fmooth, but their Edge is rugged. . 
Fig. a h. 
This is a Perennial, native of New-England ; a very ftately and 
robuft Plant, fix feet high, or more ; flowering in Oftober. The 
Stalk is naturally crimfon : the Leaves are of a fine frelh green, but 
a little brownifti, and rugged at the edges ; and they defy our frofts, 
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