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The proper cup is pentaphyllous, cre6t, acute and above 
the flower, refting on the germen. The univerl'ai flower 
is uniform and roundiili, and all the fiofcules are fertile. 
The proper flower hath five oblong petals infledled with 
the apex tothebafe. There are five capillary, ftraight 
filaments arifing above the flofcules, having oblong an- 
therae. The germen is hifpid and beneath the recepta- 
cle, having xwo thread-like ftraight ftyles the length of 
the ftamina Vvdth fimple ftigmata. The fruit is oval, 
and divifible two ways, having oblong feeds. 
Maritimum, Sea-holly roundiih, plicated, fpinofe 
radical leaves, and pedunculated heads. On the fea- 
ihovt by Potdicnntzr Lane after, J. J. Per. July,, Aug. 
Campeftre, Common Eryngo with pinnate tripartite ra- 
dical leaves. On a rock which you defeend to the ferry 
from Plymouth over into Cornwal. Hudson. On the 
Friar-goofe near Newcaftle upon Pyne, R, Sy. Below 
Melling in Torkfhire plentifully. Blacks. Spec. Bot. 
July, Aug. 
HYDROCOTYLE. Marsh Pennywort. 
The umbel is fimple, the involucrum is often tetra- 
phyllous and fmall, and there is fcarce any empalement. 
The univerfal flower is uniform in figure tho’ not in fi- 
ruation, and all the flowers are fertile. The proper 
flower is pentapetalous *, and the petals are oval, acute, 
patent and entire. The five filaments are fubulated and 
ftiorter than the corolla, having very fmall antheras. 
Idle germen is eredt, compreHcd and orbicular, having 
two very fhort fubuliJted ftyles and fimple ftigmata. The 
fruit is orbicular, comprefted and tranfverkiy divifible 
into two parts, with two compreflfed femiorbicular feeds. 
Vulgaris. Marjh Pennywort with peltated leaves, and 
umbels with five flowers. Per. May. Found in marfhy 
places, 
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