A r è n a r i a T r i n e r v i a . P l a n t a i n - L e a v e d
C h i c k w e e d .
ARENARIA Lin. Gen. PL D ecandria T rig y ni a . '
Cal. 5-phyllus, patens. Petalâ 5, integra. Cap/. 1, locularis, polyfperma.
Raii Syn. Gen. 24. H er bæ p e n t a p e t a læ v a s c u l i f e r æ .
ARENARIA trinervia. foliis ovatis acutis petiolatis nervoiis. Lin. Syfl. Végétai, p: o5. Si PI n 60- Fl. Suce. n. 397. . - ■ 006 ‘ ' ' 1 °'
ALSINE foliis ovato-lanceolatis, trinerviis. Haller. Hiß. n. 878.
ALSINE Plantaginis folio. I. B. III. 564, Raii Syn. p. 349. Plantain-leaved Chickweed. Iluifun Fl
Angl.,çi. 2. p. 191. Lightfmt Fl.Scot. p. 230. Oder. Fl. Dan. t. 429.
IADIX annua, tenuiffima, fibrofa, albida. | ROOT annual, very (lender, fibrilh, and whitilh.
IAULES plures, fpithamtei, pedales, et ultra, debiles, | STALKS feveral,teretes, undique pubefeentes, geniculati, ra-j downy aallf praonu, nad f,o ojto, ionrtmedo,r eainn dle nvgerthy ’wmeuackh mofiflimi. - | branched. .
jOLIAoinptpeoglietarr, iomvaa,t am, aarcguitnae, pnaelrlvidifeq uveir imdiian,u ttriimne crivliiaa,- *4 LEAVESlo uorp,p othfirteee, -orivbabt’ed,, peonitnitreed, tohfe ae pdgalee agnrede nri bcos tcirse, bfluoprrtebmusi,s fmeftfniohrblubsu, s.m fenonbus petiolatis, $$ tfhinee llyo wfrienrgmeodf tw Hitahn hdaiinrgs, othne f uoopcp-eIrtamlkosf,t fmeffoilree numerous and fmaller.
piOLI fubalati, marginibus pilofis. 0 LEAF-STALKS fomewhat winged, the edges hairy.
I.0RES alterni, folitarii, e dichotomia caulis. JC* FLOWERfoSrk ianltge ronfa tthee, fftoallikta. ry, proceeding from the I <H pUNCmUuLmI hteornezteosn, taphutbeerf eeexntetensf,i , parpimtceo feurbeifntif,l edxeo-, 0$ FLOWERho-SriTzoAnLtaKllyS eroxutenndd,e ddo,w thney , taiptf ifroimleerweah,a fti nbaelnlyt et paululum tncraflato. , * in, and a little thickened.
feLYX:a cPuemriinaantits,h ciuarmin apteisn,t appuhbyelfleuemn,t ibfoulsi,i s coovraotlola- 1$ CALYXo: vaa tPe,e rruinannintgh iouumt t oo fa pfiovien tl,e avkeese,l edw hdiochw nayre longioribus. fig . 1. | longer than the corolla! fig. 1.
DROLL A: Petala quinque, parva, alba, obovata, | COROLLA : five Petal s, fmall, white, inverfely
integra. jig. il. .. | ovate and entire. Jig 2.
TAHINaAlb:a ,F iflilaifmoremniat.a > dAecern, Iongitudine corolla;, | STAMINA : ten Filaments, the length of the co- nthers minutte, {lavas.# rolla, white, filiform. Anther.e very fmall
fig- 3- | and yellow, fig . 3.
ISTILtLuUdMin:e Ggeerrmmiennis .o vatum. S t y l i St igm a ta obtuliufcula. tres, longi- <5 PISTILLUM length : of G ermen the germen.'ovate. S tyles three,bluntilh
the [ i • 4-
St igm a ta fig-jRICARPIUM: Capfula fubconica, teSa, unilocu-J SEED-VESSEL: a Capfule of a fhape fomewhat conic,
lans- I | covered by the calyx, and having one Cavity!
fI llNAn pmludr,ima, fubreniformia, planiufcula, glaber- 0 ’ SEEDS _ numerous, fomewhat and kidney-lhaped, flattilh n igra. veryJmoolh,black.
PT*v er wexililf, tsh ao wcoenvfeird,e rfainbdle thfieimni latori tdyi fbfeert wviexrty tmhea tperrieaflelny.t plant and the common Chickweed ; the attentive
||«a igparinn cinipvael ftpigaratt ioonf tohfe t hper oBfreiltfifefdi pdleafnigtsn, wofe t{hhiasl l wpoorikn t ios utot trheomfeo vdief,f earse nmceusc wh haisc hp hoafivibe lac.p peevaerreyd dtoif fuics utlhtye unking in comparing the two together. The common Chickweed, as its name imports! is found altnoft
Epc w ad1 y ib3aSn ykse lf1u mrr oeuxnPdoilnedg tahse mm ,{ haanddV, fcitoumatptaornesd; twhiitsh, tohne tohteh ceor,n mtraaryy b, ei sc foonufnidde rweidth r autsh oenr lays ian fcwaorcoed sp laanntd fMcoememd ohna Ct ah ircokww oeef dh afilrosw reurns ninin Mg daorcwhn a enadc Ah pfirdiel; otfh tihs ep rfotadlukc; etsh iists i sb iuonlfifoomrms ilny Mcoavye arendd wJaitnh ev. erTyh fef icoortm hmairosn
LfpiuniAit [iedr ibny,, balney' veTinhse ofro rrirbase;r hthaiss-,a opnro tchuem cboenntrt afrtya,l kh; atsh tihs rgeero fwtrso negre fotn. es,I nw thhiec hf.ogrivmee trh tehme lfeoamveesw ahraet nthoet
ftpAcnsCaeilrlo afufo°r'de aonfo Pthlaemr vaeinry< fwtrhikeinncge d iitfsf enraemncee. ; inIn t hteh ceo mfomrmoenr Cthheic kpweteaelsd.tahreey ba ifid’; K!lntolew vpiaa ratirceu blalarc ukf,e ptoer wfeh&iclyh ftmhios odtihm, iannudti vfeh inpilnagn.î brown ; in this and t' hey rough;ar•eentire. while
torifn neor t is applicable.