FELICES 
BRITANNIC iE. 
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one having a brown, dtifky, granulated line, on the inner fide; which is 
the male flower. 
On the creeping flem, in the centre of thefe tufts of leaves, the 
feed-vefTels are produced ; they are about the fize of a pepper-corn, 
and of the fame figure ; at firft green ; when at full growth of a brown 
colour, and covered with a fhort hairy fhagginefs; they are divided into 
four cells, and filled with fmall, brown, globular feeds. When the 
plant dries it changes to a brownifh colour. 
Grows in wet fands, in places fometirnes overflowed with frefh water. 
It grows in feveral parts of Wales^ and, as is faid, on Honjlow^Heath ; 
and is in perfedlion in July. 
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