tETRANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 17 
'CENTUNCULUS. Bastard Pimpernel. 
The cup is quadripartite, patent, and remains till the 
fruit be ripe; the legmen ts are acute, lanceolated, and 
longer than the corolla. The flower is monopetalous 
and wheel -fliaped. The tube is partly globofe. The 
limb is quadripartite and plain with fegments fomewhat 
oval. The four filaments are almofl; the length of the 
corolla having Ample antheras. The germen is round- 
ifh, fituated within the tube of the flower; the ftyle is 
like thread, of the length of the flower and remains till 
the fruit be ripe, having a Ample fliigma. The fruit is 
a globofe, unilocular capfuie containing many fmall feeds. 
Minimus, Bajiard Pimpernel with alternate, oval leaves. 
Found near the Paper Mills on Hounjlow-heath, Dr. 
Watson. An, June, 
SANGUISORBA. Burnet. 
The cup confiits of two leaves oppoAte each other, 
very fhort, and fall off with the flower, which is monope- 
talous, plain and quadripartite, the fegments being oval 
and obtufe, cohering only at the ungues. The four Ala- 
ments are broadefl towards the top, and of the length of 
the corolla, with roundifli, fmall antheras. The germen 
is tetragonal, fituated between the cup and corolla. The 
ftyle is like thread and very fhort with an obtufe ftigma. 
The fruit is a fmall, bilocular capfuie, containing fmall 
feeds. 
Oficinalis, Burnet with oval fpikes. In wettifh paf- 
tures and dry mountains. Per, 
A L C H E M I L L A. Lady’s Mantle. 
The cup is monophylious, tubulated and endures till 
the fruit be ripe; the mouth is plain and divided into 
eight parts; the fegments are alternately lefs. There is 
no flower, but four ereeft fubulated and very fmall Ala- 
ments placed on the mouth of the cup with roundifli 
antheras. The germen is oval, the ftyle is like thread, 
of the length of the ftamina, and placed on the bafe of 
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