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Syngene&w* 
ed, toothed, smooth ; very common in meadows, pas- 
tures, and waste places. 
Leon. Palustre , Marsh Dandelion ; with leaves si- 
nuated, and sometimes slightly downy j in moist mea** 
dows and marshy places. 
Hieracium. Gen. char. — Recept. naked, dotted ; 
cal. imbricate, ovate ; down simple, sessile. 
Hier. Pilosella , Mouse-ear Hawk- weed ; with ellip- 
tical entire leaves, woolly underneath, creeping run- 
ners, and one-flowered naked stem; very common in 
dry pastures. 
Hier. Subaudum , Shrubby Broad-leaved Hawkweed ; 
with many-flowered erect stem, and ovate lanceolate 
leaves. In woods and rough stoney places. 
Arctium Lappa , Burdock. Gal. globular, scales 
bent inwards, and hooked at the summit ; leaves heart- 
shaped, unarmed, and on foot-stalks. Very common 
by way-sides and in waste places. 
Carduus. Gen. char.-*— Cal. inflated, imbricated* 
with spinous scales ; recept. hairy, down falling off. 
Car. Lanceolatus, Spear Thistle ; with decurrent, 
pinnatifid, rough leaves, segments divaricate, or alter- 
nately pointing in different directions. Common in 
waste 'places and by way-sides. 
Car. Arvensis, Creeping Thistle ; with sessile, pin- 
natifid, spinous leaves, stem paniculated ; cal. ovate, 
furnished with spines, down feathery. Very common 
in fields and by way-sides. 
Car. Marianus , Milk Thistle ; with leaves embra- 
cing the stem, spinous, radical leaves pinnatifid ; scales 
