Polygonum Bistorta.—The roots are often
eaten raw, and sometimes converted
into bread.
—------— Hydropiper.
—--------- amphibium.
------------ Persicaria.
------------ aviculare.
III. TETRAGYNIA.
Paris quadrifolia.
X. DECANDRIA.
I. MONOGYNIA.
Andromeda hypnoides. (vol. i. p. 85 & 122.)
Arbutus Uva Ursi*.-See note in vol. 1. p. 217-
---------- alpina.
Pyrola rotundifolia.
secunda.
—— minor, (vol. i. p. 122.)
II. DIGYNIA,
Saxifraga Cotyledon.
--------- stellaris.
* " The leaves of thi3 are used in Lapland for tanning
and dyeing, which saves a great deal of alum.
Many barrels of these leaves are sent for sale to Stockholm.
” Linneeus' Lachesis Lapponica. v. i. p. 250.
Saxifraga nivalis.
Hirculus. (vol. i. p* 254»)
• palmatdi
punctata.
oppositifolia.
*** autumnalis.
4 aizoides.
4 bulbifera.
cernua. (vol. i. p. 209.)
: rivularis. (vol. 1. p. 116.)
tridactylites.
caespitosa.
groenlandica.—-My specimens of
this, gathered by Sir George
Mackenzie, exactly accord
with the figure of this species
in the Flore des Pyrenees.
La Peyrouse has observed it
growing at the height of sixteen
hundred toises above the
level of the sea.
hypnoides.
tricuspidata.
--------- petraea.
Scleranthus annuus.
III. TRlGYNIA.
Silene mariti ma.