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FORMA* rec* Radix horizontalis, albida, 
repens, filiformis, ramofa, inflruda bulbulis al¬ 
ternis, remotis, carnolis, ovato-gibbis , conca- 
viufculis, glabris; apice terminata propaginibus, 
bulbulis confimilibus, imbricatis, viridibus, ci¬ 
liatis. Folia 3 vel 4, radicalia, petiolata, terna- 
ta; foliolis obcordatis: finu fubtus recurvo ; pa¬ 
tentibus f* reflexis, glabriufculis, fed pube fpar- 
fa notatis, ciliatis, luteo-viridefcentibus* Retioli 
lemidigitales, teretes, minutim pubelcenfes, nu¬ 
di , eredi, pallidi* Pedunculus unus vel alter, 
raaicalis, teres, pubefcens, foliis longior, ere- 
dus, nudus, uniflorus, in medio geniculatus* 
BraSea: fquama univalvis, concava, amplexi- 
caulis, biangulata, obtufa, villofa, ad geniculum 
pedunculi, altero latere hians. Flos nutans. CAL* 
Perianth ♦ i-phyllum, pubefcens, 5-partitum: la¬ 
ciniis ovato-oblongis, obtufis, ciliatis, eredis* 
COR* Petala 5, tenera, cuneiformia, retula, al¬ 
ba venis purpureis, calyce duplo longiora, ere- 
do-patentia, bafi macula lutefcente, ungvibus 
minutis* STAM\ Fil* 10, fubulata , alba, ere- 
da, corolla breviora; quorum 5 longiora; 5 
exteriora duplo breviora* Anth* fubrotundae, 
trigonae. PIST* Germ* fuperum, fubrotundum, 
angulatum. Styli 5, fubulati, eredi, albi, lon¬ 
gitudine flaminum. Stigm . incraflata, obtufa. 
PROPRIET* rec . herbae: Odor nullus ; fapor 
grate dulcelcenti-acidus; mafticata dentes lenlibi- 
les facit. Sicc* debilillime acidulata. Radix re¬ 
cens dulcefcenti-ftyptica eft. 
VIRTUS: refrigerans. 
USUS. Febres phlogiflicee, biliofae, putrida. 
OBS. 1. Infufum aquof. herba? ficcarce coloratum 
ut potus Theae, grate & leniter acidulatum; cum vi- 
A a 5 tri- 
