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2. V. CRACCA. Tufted Vetch. July — ^August. 1/ 
Frequent in hedges, to which its blueish purple blossoms are a great 
ornament. 
3. V. SATivA. Common Vetch. May — ^June. 1/ 
In corn fields and cultivated ground. 
/3. On the road from Elland to Brighouse, four miles from Halifax. 
4. V. LATHYROiDES. Spring Vetch. April — May. O 
In the sand pits at Acomb, near York; a small diminutive plant 
exceedingly difficult to find. In the lane leading from Acomb to 
the Ouse. Near Beverley. On Hutton moor, four miles west of 
Stokesley. 
5. V. SEPiuM. Bush Vetch. May — June. 1/ 
By the sides of woods and under hedges, frequent. With cream 
coloured flowers in a meadow at Stackhouse, near Settle. 
This plant is worthy the attention of the farmer, as on light soils it vegetates early in spring, and conti- 
nues growing until late in autumn, and may be cut to advantage four or five times the second year after 
sowing ; it does not thrive on clayey or boggy land. 
6. V. BiTHYNicA. Rough-podded Purple Vetch. July — August. 1/ 
Gravelly corn fields, pastures and ditch banks, near Doncaster. On 
the sea banks between Whitby and Land’s end. Upgang beck, 
near Whitby. 
7. V. ANGusTiFOLiA. Narrow-lcavcd Crimson Vetch. O 
Either the above, or a variety of V. Sativa with narrower leaves, soli- 
tary flowers, and the lower leaflets approaching to heart-shaped, is 
found in Heslington fields, near York. Near Halifax, not un- 
common. 
13. LATHYRUS. 
1 . L. LATiFOLius. Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea. June — July. 1/ 
Near Kettleness, seven miles north west of Whitby, not far from the 
alum works. 
2. L. SYLVESTRis. Narrow-leaved Everlasting Pea. July — August. 7/ 
Barrow cliff, Scarbro’. In a lane near Slights. Near Welspool. 
3. L. PRATENsis. Yellow Meadow Vetchling. July — August. 7/ 
In meadows and pastures, common. 
4. L. PALUSTRIS. Blue Marsh Vetchling. July — August. 7/ 
In boggy meadows. Found in Heslington fields, near York, about 
twenty years ago, by the Rev. W. Hinckes. Marshes near Beverley. 
5. L. HiRSUTUs. Rough-podded Vetchling. July. © 
In cultivated fields near Elvington. 
14. OROBUS. 
1. O. TUBEROsus. Bitter Vetch. Heath Pea. May— July. 7/ 
In pastures and woods, frequent. 
/3. O. tenuifolius. Roth. 
In a wood at Scout, near Todmorden. 
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