LyGONUM P eNSYLVANICUM, VAR. CAULE MACULATO.
S p o t t e d -S t a l k ’d P e r s ic a r ia .
PERSICARIA maculofa procumbens foliis fubtus incanis. Rail Syn. 146.ailtera minus lasto proveniens. eadem eft 1planta Polo
uch then is the difference, which, from repeated examinations, I have been able to difcover betwixt the ■Uf~, obnuumt Pise rfujibcajerfiat aton dm tohere P Venafryielvtiaens ictuhman ina niyts omfo ollu cro omthmeorn ftate ; in this (late however it does not always n, I make the following, having found them all about Perjicarias : without any defire of multiplying: London: 6
1 Polygonum Penfylvanicum. var. caule et Jloribus rubris. 2 ................................................ caule maculato.
3................................................. foliis fubtus incanis.
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rh•sej twhihrde rev atrhiee tyfo, ilw iist hn oleta vveersy h roicahry, aonnd t hise oubnvdieoru ffliyd ee, niso ufgohu nddi fhtienrgeu ifahnedd .there in corn-fields and other
fIcvf,iedretsy t h°e*f eII Pft rgikroinugn dv aroinet iwesh, icith isi t fgurbojweas,, liakned allilk eo ththeer plants, to vary in fize according to the richnefs "yt and lometimes not. Polygonum Perjicaria, its leaves are fometimes
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p Smpoaurlrdo wca raenfdu lloyt hweer efdm tahlle mbi rdfrso mar eh ivs edryu nfgohnidll s.of the feeds of this fpecies and its varieties: but the