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^>tem leafy, quite fimple, angular. 
Sweden; Denmark. Fhr. Dan. 244. Petals green. 
Stem leafy, grooved: leaves linear, flefhy. 
Paris: Spain. Fluk.alm. 363./ 65. p. 5. 
Fruit pendulous, triangular, ftraight; ftem round. 
Auftria. Jacq. Aujlr. /. 318, 2) Jacq. hort. 3. r 61. 
Fruit pendulous, triangular, tvvifted ; item fomew'hat 
2-edged. 
Siberia. Leaves glaucous: flowers white. 
Scape forriewhat umbellcd : filaments of the flowers oblan- 
ceolate, coloured, broader than the antheras. 
Lauuria. Scape ftriate, with rarely a finglc leaf. 
Leaves tripartile-pinnate: ftyles winged at the bafe. 
Siberia. Stem with a leaf or two: panicle terminal. 
Seeds fmooth ; leaves tripinnate ; the fegments cut and 
ferrate. 
J^pan. Thanh. Iranfl. Linn, floe, 2. p. 337 * 
1115. ADONIS. Calyx 5 -leaved : ptals 5 — 8 or 
more, without the nedariferous pore at the bafe: 
feeds naked. Pbeajant' s-eye. 
I lowers with 5 petals: fruit ovate. 
South of Europe. Miller flg. t. 14. f. 2. Knorr del. 2. t. A, 12. 
Petals about 8, concave, emarginate: fruit ovate. 
Corn fields, Eng. Bot. t. 308. Curt. Lond.fafc, 2. t: 37. 
Petals 8, lanceolate, acute: fruit cylindrical: ftem hairy, 
Auftria. Jacq. Aullr. t. 355. Root not bitter. 
Petals 12: fruit ovate. 
South of Europe. Curt, mag. t, 134. Mill, fig, f, 14. /I >•* 
fruit ovate. 
Siberia: Apennines. Mentz.pug. t. q,.f. i. Helleborus, 
fprinkled with grey mealy dots : calyx yellowilh-green, 
glabrous, veinlefs, flat: petals ovate: flowers on the branches. 
L^ves doubly pinnate; leafels linear, pinnatifid. 
The Cape. Linn.fuppl, 27 1. 
L^ves twice ternate; leaflets fomewhat hearted. 
Pr.e Cape. Burm. Afr. r. 51. Comm, hort, \.p,\. t. l. 
, ^eape leaflefs, terminated by a compound umbel. 
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•■^saves twice ternate ; leaflets ferrate, glabrous : flowers 
with 10 petals. 
- he Cape. Pluk. aim, 198. t.<^S.f- Imperatoria. 
he haves are ufed by the Africans for raifing blillers, 
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