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G. TRICORNE. Corn Bed-straw. Fig. 601. 
Leaves about 8 in a whorl. Stem and leaves rough with reflexed 
prickles. Flower-stalks axillary, 3-flowered. Fruit rough, drooping, 
Dry fields. 1 ft. Ann. July. White. (2) #.B.1.1641. EB. 
2.211. H. & dra. 198. Bab.156. Lind. 129, 
G. spurtuM. Smooth-fruited Corn Bed-straw. Fig. 602. 
Leaves about 8 in a whorl. Flower-stalks axillary, many-flowered. 
Fruit smooth, erect. Forfar. 1-2 ft. Ann. June and July. White. 
(3) #. B.1.1871. £. B. 2.212. H. & Ayn. 198. ‘Bab. 157. 
Tind. 129. 
G. pustttum. Little Mountain Bed-straw. Fig. 603. 
Leaves 8 in a whorl, linear-lanceolate. Panicles terminal, forked. 
Fruit very smooth. Limestone hills. 3-10 in. Perenn. July and 
Aug. White. (3) #.B.1.74. E. B. 2. 213. H. §& Arn. 196, 
Bab.158, Lind. 129. 
G. MotiuGo. Great Hedge Bed-straw. Fig. 604. 
Leaves 8 in a whorl, oval, bristle-pointed. Flowers in loose spreading 
panicles, Seeds smooth, globular. Hedges. 1-4 ft, Perenn. July 
and Aug. White. (2) #. B. 1.1673. #,B.2.214, H.& Arn. 197. 
Bab. 158. Lind. 130. 
G. ancticum. Wall Bed-straw. Fig. 605. 
Leaves about 6 in a whorl, lanceolate, pointed, fringed with prickles. 
Stems straggling. Flower-stalks forked, terminal. 6-8 in. Ann. 
June and July. White. (2) 2. B.1.384. EB. B.2.215. H.& 
Arn. 197. Bab.157. Lind. 130, 
G. BOREALE. Cross-leaved Bed-straw. Fig. 606. 
Leaves 4 in a whorl, ovate-lanceolate, not hairy. Stem erect. 
Rocky places.. 1 ft. Perenn. July. White. (2) 2. B. 1.105. 
HB. 2.216. H.§ Arn.197. Bab.156. Lind. 130. 
G. APARINE. Goose-grass. Cleavers. Fig. 607. 
Leaves 8 in a whorl, lanceolate, keeled, rough. Stem weak, prickly. 
Fruit covered with hooked bristles. Hedge-banks; abundant. Ann, 
May-Aug. White. (2) #.B.1.816. FE. B.2.217. H. & Arn. 198. 
Bab. 157. Lind. 130. 
Genus 3. SHERARDIA. 
S. aRvensis. Field Madder. Fig. 608. 
All the leaves whorled. Flowers terminal. Fields; common. 4~ 
6in. Ann. June-Aug. Purplish blue. (2) £. B,1.891. E. B. 
2.200. H. §& Arn. 199. Bab. 156. Lind. 130. 
Genus 4. ASPERULA. 
A. oporata. Woodruff. Fig. 609, 
Leaves 8 in a whorl, lanceolate. Tufts of flowers on long stalks. 
Dry woods; common. 6-8in. Perenn. May. White. (2) EB. 
1.755. #.B. 2.201. H. & Arn. 199. Bab: 156. Lind. 130. 
A, arvensis. Field Woodruff. Fig. 610. 
Leaves 6-10 in a whorl, linear-lanceolate. Near Davenport. 6-10 in. 
Ann, May-July. Blue. (¢) 2#..B, Supp. 2792. #. B. 2.201%. H.& 
Arn.199. Bab. 156, 
