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E. Lupulina. Banners of the carol infleBed. 
Spikes fomewhat imbricate, 2 or 3: banners fubulate, 
withering: calyx naked: ftem credt. 
Europe. Ri'v, t \2. Braftes minute. 
Spikes oblong, with the flowers refie£led: banners rovtncir 
i(h, flat, denticulate, permanent : calyx naked: Hern 
flexuons, proflrate. 
Crete, WtUct. 3./ 1382. Calyx with 3 lopg teeth. 
Spikes ovate, imbricate: banners deflefted, permanent; 
calyx with liibulatc unequal glabrous teeth ; Hem 
ereft: leaflets lance-wcdge-florm ; the middle one 
felTile. 
Europe. Flor^Dan. t, 558. Vail Paris- t. 23 . /i 3. 
Spikes oval, imbricate: banners defle£lcd, permanent; ca- 
lyx with fubulate fomewhat hairy teeth ; the 2 upper 
ones ovate and very Ihort : Hem creel : leaflets obovatci 
the miildle one fcHile. 
Europe. C»r/, r. 557, Flowers tawny. 
Spikes oval, imbricate ; banners defledted, permanent, 
grooved : Hems procumbent : lealcts obovatc. 
Eaftures. Erg. hot. t. 945. Curt. Land, fa/c. 3./. 4;. 
Heads lax, flew-flowered: peduncles flexuous: banners 
fmooth : Ifems proHrate; all the leaflets nearly felfile. 
PaHurcs. Eng. hot. t Ray finopf /.14./. 3. 
Heads hemifpherical : peduncles Hraight, rigid: banners 
nearly fmooth : Hems proHrate : common petiole 
IhoiteH at tl'.e bafe. 
Pillurss. Eng. hot. r.1256. Curt. Loud. faje. 5. t. 53. 
‘418. LOTUS- Z-cg-r.w cylindrical, Hi ff; fikinettts 
wedge-form ; ■'Jtsings converging long'.uidinaiiy 
upwards: tubular. Bird' s-J cot Trefoil. 
A. Legutnes few, ttol forming a head. 
i'Sgumcs folitary, with 4 raembranaceou.s angles : leaves 
glabrous: bractes lanceolate. 
Europe. frf,;/ere£t: oval, entire. 
Hegumes folitary, with 4 membranaccotis aitgics : Hems 
procumbent: leaves pubefeent underneath. 
Europe. Jacij. .duflr. r. 361. Rn-a tetr. i.pq. 
Hcgumes folitarx , with 4 membranaceous angles: bracle^ 
ovate : Hems procumbem : miildle leafet fligbtix 
toothed. 
■•■ttily. Curt. vtag. t.\!^\. Comm. hurt, t -Zt, 
