NATURAL HISTORY. 
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The funflowers are of two forts : one pro- 
duces a Hem between five and fix feet high, 
which is very ftrait and branchlefs, with 
leaves nearly as large as thofe of the vine, 
jagged, pointed and rough ; on the top of 
this ftem appear the flowers, refembling the 
fun. Care fhould be taken in what part of a 
garden it is planted, left it fliould choke the 
flowers growing near it. The places nioft 
proper, are the broad allies planted with 
trees, and between which the turn-fol may 
be planted at three feet diftance. 
INDIAN PINK. 
.ALTHOUGHthisplanthasaftrongfmell, 
yet it is raifed in our gardens, for its beauti- 
ful flower. The Indian pink Ihoots into a 
ftem, about eighteen inches high, and then 
divides into feveral branches, full ol leaves, 
indented and pointed. At the extremity of 
each bough, appear radiated flowers, round, 
compofed of feveral well formed leaves, 
which are of a yellow colour. The dilk 
confifts of feveral flourilhes, divided into 
many parts. Thefe flowers have likewife. 
crowns, compofed of half-llouriflics, placed 
in a cup, of one leaf. The Indian pink re- 
quires much the fame management as the fe- 
male balfam apple. I'he cold injures them 
very materially. This plant is very proper- 
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