CLASS VII. 
HEPTANDRIA. 
MONOGYNIA. 
TRIENTA'LIS.* Calyx seven leaves : Bloss. with seven seg¬ 
ments, equal, flat : ( Capsule dry, globular, many-valved, 
one-celled : Seeds several, tunicated. E.) 
T. Europje'a. 
{Hook. FI. Lond. 159. E.)— E. Bot. 15— FI. Dan. 84— C. B. Pr. 99 — Pet. 
62. 13— Park. 509. 5. a—C. B. pr. 100— H. Ox. xii. 10. row 3. 6— Park. 
509. 5. 6. 
Blossoms close on the approach of rain, when the flowers hang down. Linn. 
Stem single, about five inches high. Leaves five to seven, crowning the 
stem : as also the elegant white Jlowers, commonly two, on long fruit- 
stalks, rather large. Terminal leaves sometimes eight, finely but ob¬ 
scurely serrated, smooth; one or two smaller ones scattered on the up¬ 
per part of the stem. St. Leaves sometimes oval-spear-shaped. Woodw. 
(whorled, lowermost very obtuse. In the latter part of the season the 
number of stamens seldom exceeds six. Capsule (formerly mistaken for a 
proper berry,) one-celled, many-valved, its valves deciduous, yellowish- 
brown, and shining. The valves , which are extremely fugacious, were 
first detected by Sir J. E. Smith. FI. Lond, E.) 
Chickweed Winter-green. Woods and turfy heaths in the northern 
counties. (Near Settle, Yorkshire. Mr. Woodward. East side of Sea- 
mer Moor, near Scarborough. Mr. Travis. In Woskerley Park, near 
Wolsingham, Durham; moors at Rothbury, fir plantation at Catcher- 
side, four miles west of Wallington, Northumberland; woods at Blair 
Athol. Mr. Winch. Very plentiful in the woods of Kinnardy, Angus-shire. 
FI. Lond. E.) Near Bingley, Y orkshire, plentifully. Moorish ground on 
the sides of the Highland mountains. Foot of Ben Lomond; on the 
north side, plentiful. Den of Ballhaisek, Perthshire, and woods about 
Aberdeen. Mr. Brown. P. June—July. 
(The third part of a foot ; descriptive of the usual height of the plant. E.) 
