DIDYNAMIA. ANGIOSPERMIA. RhinanthUs. 727 
Curt. — Kniph. 12—(E. Bot. 1415. E.) — FI Dan. 625— Riv. Mon. 90. 2, 
Odontites — Dod. 55 — Lob. Obs. 261. 2, and Ic. i. 496. 2 — Ger. Em. 91.2— 
Park. 1329. 3—7/. Ox. xi. 24. 10— Pet. 36. 4—Gen 85. 
/Stfem about a foot high, bluntly four-cornered, rough. Branches in oppo¬ 
site pairs. Leaves sessile, opposite, rough ; spear, or strap-spear-shaped. 
Flowers pointing one way, forming long, terminal, leafy bunches. Calyx 
hairy without, coloured. Blossom pubescent; upper lip slightly notched 
at the end; lower lip , middle segment slightly indented. Filaments 
flatted. The lobes of all the anthers terminate at the base in a short 
taper point, and between the lobes are white club-shaped substances. 
Germen compressed, hairy, surrounded and sheathed at the base by a 
thin membrane. Summit a knob. Leaves sometimes reddish. Blossoms 
dusky red, or purple: (rarely white. Curt. Seeds angular, striated. 
Sm. E.) 
Var. 2. Flowers white. Stem very pale green. Leaves without any tinge 
of red. 
Gathered by Rev.-Bourne on Northington Farm, Grimley, near Worces¬ 
ter. (Mr. Woodward also found this variety growing near Diss, in 
Norfolk. E.) 
(Red Bartsia or Painted-cup. (Irish: Ruisnin Raihairk. Welsh: 
Gwaedlys bychan. B. Odontites. Huds. Relh. Sm. Hook. Grev. Euphra¬ 
sia Odontites. Linn. (Lightf. With, to Ed. 7. Hull. Sibth. Abbot. Curt. 
In corn-fields, meadows, and pastures. E.) A. July—Sept. 
HHINAN'THUS.* Calyx quadrifid, inflated: Capsule two- 
celled, compressed : ( Seeds compressed, imbricated. E.) 
R. cris'ta-gal/li. (Upper lip of the blossom compressed, arched, and 
shorter: calyx smooth : leaves spear-shaped, serrated. E.) 
Curt. 320— (E. Bot. 657. E.)— Rniph. 12— FI. Dan. 981 —Riv. Mon. 92. 2, 
Christa Galli — Dod. 556. 1— Lob. Obs. 285. 2, and Ic. i. 529. 2— Ger. Em. 
1071. I—Park. 713. 2— H. Ox. xi. 23, row 2. 1 —Pet. 36. 2— Wale.—J. 
B. iii. 436. 3—Ger. 912. 
Calyx equal, four-cleft, (enlarged after flowering. E.) Capside bordered at 
the edge. Seeds inclosed by a loose membrane. Linn. Stems obscurely 
quadrangular, with dark purple stains. Leaves in pairs, opposite, ses¬ 
sile, above dark green and rough, beneath grey, curiously reticulated 
with green veins. Blossom yellow; segments of the upper lip bluish. 
Germens surrounded at the base by a membranous nectary, and in the 
front a short, thick, crooked, horn-shaped gland. The seeds when ripe 
rattle in the capsule, (whence its English name, and announce mid hay- 
harvest. E.) 
Var. 2. Linn. (Willd. R. major. Ehrh. Sm. Blossoms smaller, upper lip 
purple. (Also distinguished, according to Dr. Richardson, by its greater 
size, being two feet high, and much branched, bushy appearance. E.) 
Corn-fields between Wetherby and Catall, and near Boroughbridge, 
Yorkshire ; and West Newton, Northumberland. Ray. (Frequent in the 
mountainous pastures near Llanberris, North Wales. Mr. Griffith. E.) 
Yellow Rattle. (Cock’s-comb. Penny-weed. Irish: Bodan Chloi - 
* (From p h, the nose; and ay0oy, a flower; in allusion to the form of the blossom, 
though not a palpable hit. E.) 
