DlDYNAMIA, GYMNOSPERMIA. Galeobdolon. 713 
ter. Mr. W. Christy. On the coast north of Oban. Dr.Bostock. Com¬ 
mon about Edinburgh. Greville. E.) Moist corn-fields in a gravelly 
soil, and under a moist hedge at Birches Green, near Birmingham. 
A. July—Aug.* 
GALEOB'BOLON.f Bloss. upper lip entire, vaulted; lower 
lip without teeth, in three acute, undivided segments: 
Anthers fleshy on the back. 
G. LU f TEUM. 
Curt. 223— E. Bot. 787—Wale.—(Fl. Dan. 1272. E.)— Dod. 153. 3 —Lob. 
Ic . i. 521. 1— Ger. Em. 702. 2 —Park. 606— H. Ox. xi. 11. 5— Pet. 33. 6 
— Riv. Mon. 20. 2, Lam. Jl. lut .— Kniph . 3— Ger . 567. 2— J» B . iii® 
323. 1. 
{Stem one foot to eighteen inches high, simple, leafy, hairy, quadrangular, 
striated. Blossom yellow; middle segment of the lower lip orange 
marked with three lines, and spotted. Floral-leaves bristle-shaped, one 
at the base of each flower. E.) Leaves spear-shaped, on leaf-stalks, 
unequally serrated, hairy, especially at the edges, lower ones nearly 
heart-shaped. Whorls , the uppermost with six flowers, the rest with 
from seven to ten. Involucrum leaves growing to the base of the calyxes. 
Anthers fleshy or glandular on the back part. Seeds oblong, convex on 
the outer side, triangular on the inner. 
Yellow Archangel or Dead-nettle. (G . luteum. Huds. With. Sm. 
Hook. G. galeopsis. Curt. Leonurus Galeobdolon. Willd. Lamium lu¬ 
teum. R. Syn. E.) Galeopsis Galeobdolon. Linn. Oed. Lightf. Pollichia 
Galeobdolon . Gmelin, who includes under his genus Pollichia the Ijamium 
amplexicaule, but that has teeth on the side of the blossom, and the 
name Pollichia had before been given to another plant. Woods, shady 
places, and moist hedges. Bath Hills, near Bungay; and woods, Nor¬ 
folk. Mr. Woodward. Hedges near Malvern Chase. Mr. Ballard. 
(About Dorking, and Matlock. Mr. Winch. Bradley woods, near New¬ 
ton, Devon; and near Mirables, Isle of Wight. Mr. Fred. Russell. In 
Belbank wood near Bingley. Whitaker’s Craven. In sandy soil fre¬ 
quent, in Kent. Mr. G. E. Smith. Stockwood lanes, Keynsham, Somer¬ 
setshire ; Staffordshire and Warwickshire, not uncommon. E.) 
P. May. 
Sir T. G. Cullum mentions, in Bot. Guide, a curious and elegant variety 
with the blossom, or at least the terminal flower, flat, and six-cloven, 
growing for many years in a lane near the Grove at Hardwick, one mile 
and a half from Bury. E.) 
BETON'ICA. Calyx awned: Bloss. upper lip upright, flat: 
Tube cylindrical, incurved: Stamens not longer than the 
mouth of the tube. 
B. officina'lis. Spike interrupted: middle segment of the lower lip 
notched. 
Ludw. 2 — Curt. 154 — Kniph. 5 and 11 — {E. Bot. 1142. E.) — Riv. Mon » 
28, Betonica.‘ — Woodv. 244 — Wale. 5 — Ger. 577. 1 — Blackw. 46 —Sheldr. 
36 — FI. Dan. 726 — Lonic. i. 138. 1 — Tourn. 96 — Clus. ii. 39. 1 — Dod. 40. 
I— Lob. Obs. 286. 4, and Ic. i. 532. 2 — Ger. Em. 714 — Park. 614. 1 — H. 
* (Several species of this genus yield a fibre worthy of being manufactured as hemp. E.) 
+ (From y«Xij, a cat; aad /35oX^ a fetid scent; descriptive of its strong smell. E.) 
