ioo ANEMONES. 
it mud be gathered from time to time 
as it opens; for being very downy and 
light, it will otherwife be blown away 
by the firft breeze of wind, or fall down 
and be loft: it may be fown at the fame 
time, and be treated in all refpe&s, like 
that of Ranunculufes; the feedlings will, 
like thofe, blow ftrong the fecond year. 
It will be found very difficult to fow 
Anemone feed in a regular manner: it 
is united with, and enveloped in a 
downy fubftance, that upon being put 
together in quantity, adheres in fuch a 
manner as to render it neceflary to make 
nfe of fome fand or earth to feparate it 
on fowing; nor will this be effe&ed fuffi- 
ciently without confiderable labour in 
rubbing it for a long time amongft the 
earth, as it ought not to adhere together in 
lumps, which would not allow the young 
plants fpace enough to form their roots. 
There 
