PENTANDRIA. DIGYNIA. Cuscuta. 
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CUSCUTA, Smith. 282. JVith. 209. / 
Cal. 4 vel ^-fidus, inferus. Cor. monopetala, 
4 vel 5-fida. Capfida bilocularis, basi cir- 
cumscissa. San. bina. 
Cal. 4 or Bloss. 1 petal. Caps. 2-ceU 
lecl^ cut round. Seeds in pairs. 
C. floribus sessilibus, staminibus basi squama Epithy^ 
crenata munitls, stigmatibus acutis. mum. 
C. Flowers fitting, ^-defied, fiirrounded by 
Jloral leaves. 
LESSKR DODDER. Cornfields and heaths; not very 
common. Southwell. D. August. 
GENTIANA. Smith. 284. With. 280. 
Cor. basi tubulosa; ports nectariferis destituta. 
Caps, supera, unilocularis, bivalvisi polys- 
perma. 
Bloss. petal. Recept. 0/the feeds, 2, placed 
length-ways. Caps, i-valved, 1-celled.' 
G. corolla campaiiulata quinquefida, floribus Pneumo- 
, pedunculatis, foliis linearibas. nanthc, 
G. Blo/foms ^•chft\ bell-Jhaped\ on fruit- 
fialks: leaves Jlrap-Jhaped. 
ilA'JSlI (D.NTIAN. CALATHI VN VIOLET. 
Moist he.itiis. On the Moors of Langford and Staple- 
ford, abundantly. A variety with white flowers, is 
found Oil these moors. P. August, iiept. 
G. corolla quinquefida, hypocrateriformi Amarel- 
taucc barbata, laciniis calycinis aequalibus. la. 
G. Blo/foms ^-cleft, Jalver-Jhaped \ mouth 
bearded', calyx Jegfnents equal. 
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