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Ceraftium Semklecandrum. Leak Moufe-Ear Chickweeck
CERASTIUM Lynnaei Gen. PI. Cafif. unilocularis, apice dehifcens.
CERASTIUM>m'fcS™m^oribusBpentandris, petalis emarginatis. Lin. Syft.Vegetab.fi.362.
Sp.Pl.627. FI. MYOSOTIS caule fimplici, foliisS ouveactiits. , nh.i rAfu\6t>is , tubis term, s. ' _ Haller, hijt. . 94*
MCEYNOTSUONTCISU aLrUveSn ffiesm hiidrfeuctaan mdeirn.o r.S coVpaoillil.a FnIt.. Ctaabr. m30ol..J nig. .5 24.9* CERASTIUM hirfutum minusparvoflore. RailSyn.ed.3. t.xv.fig- 1 ■ Hudfon.e . .p. g -A 4 •
*---- ^ " f 77 ~r 77*1 # ROOT annual, fibrous, of a whitilh colour,
5ca^UnLXsS? nm l“ooccius^ ?ficlcCZilfiom isr afmimopLle,x ,a buitu pncluiarilbisu, se creauc^- -I1 STALK ainb ovuet rtyw od riyn cphleasc ehsi gihs ; Abmutp lme,o urep rciogmhtm, oannldy tluicsu,l ils£ cpommsp voeiirtou sr,a lmic ut in, icone eexxnprnimmiutuurr ,• ♦ is branchePdy,n orer fcieodm ipno tfheed foigf unruem: ethroeufes femara lyl primo vere cauliculi fupra muros aut terram , ftalks, as «prefled^nyhe j ^ | g | Y
eaxupt aentidaumn tuferr,n tpaenddaelmes ^Heunrte, acuo lomreu npcuiarlpeus , . ienacrhthe s fiPonfa flo,Sr abeteicmomese Pe vneena rfliyx iunpchriegsh ht,i gthh,r eoef' rafcente, et pills glandullfens veftiu. | a purplilh colour,, and covered with hairs, -
f having glands at their extremities;
tata, acuta, P e r n i o terminate | | | | * red point, narrower towards the bafe, and
gguittutadtian,e mco nfunlactaat,a ,l ecvaiuuflcm a o’ vata, v;i,lFlo rla . $| ™unitinfgd a droouwnnd tthhee mttiadlkd‘,I eni etahrloyf efionfo tohteh , ttaanldk
■ \ ' oval and villous.
unAfTEiE dua! concavte, vifcofe, rtembranS. mar- f FLORAL-LEAVES two, hollow, vifcous, and edged
B R A L ltA , dual, concave, v ,cu , v with a membrane, placed under each diviginatas,
fub lingula dichotomy caulis. | fion of the
FLOMRESl a.lb..i , ped, uncu,l ati, fubcorymboh. X| FrlLj OWEiRnSg aw hkiitned, H0fa nCdoirnygm obnu sf.oot-ftalks, and formPEDUNCULI
villofri ' aJdj, ■bafin f McSMjEMSSg innccr™affa£ti, J9 FLOWEaRt -bSoTttAomLK, Sw'hviillel otuhse, palnadn t thisi cikne nfelodw ae r litthtele
M — M i length of the Calyx,and upright, the flowerplcTlongiores
evadunt, demum eriguntur. |f
„'' . i 1Ilim r_i:rtijc lan- a CALYX*r igah Pt.eriantHium of five leaves, lanceolate, CALYX 1 cePoElRatIiAs,N mTHeImUbMra npae natacpuhmyilnluatma , Cfoolrioolulas Iaonn - || ULYA "alTc0 t ’ hicht erism ilnoantegde r byia an p'tohinet edC orraoelmla-, giore terminatis, vilcoiis,/z,g\ l, 2. - | Jig 1 2
COROLLAI : P • 11 ur-- I- COROLLA-: five Pe t al s, which are oblong, and eTala ° .°a® ’f ofa £ Ihorter than the Calyx, lharply cut in at top, ; _ viora, apice acute emargmata, faepe erola, | ^ ^ appearin/ jagged>% . 3, 4.
fig- 3» 4* . ^ fnh-i t STAMINA: Filaments generally five, now and
i m ~™. -I». r
PISTTLLUM- G ermen ovatum: St y l . quinque.J PISTILLUM: G ermen oval; Styles five very
PIS capiflares!albi,villofi: Stigmata tfmplicia, J fine^whne, and v.llons: Stigm a ta Ample,
PEIUCARPIUM : Caesuea membranacea, Rariofa, | ^
quinquenervis, ore decemdentato, fig. 8. | ^pening with ten teeth, Jig 8 , %
SEMINA plurima, minima, ovata, flavefcentia,Jig. 9, I SEEDS numerous, very minute, oval and yellow.fli,
10. ^ • fi£‘ 9 * * •
Much nraife is due to the great Linn,eUs, for the accuracy with which he has defcnbed the more cournii Cntfimms and particularly the prefent fpecies. To Monfienr Va.elant the public are alfo much indebted, for
added by D illenius, who has there gwcn a figure
vj,; . » i f . n..k,
whTehn eirne b ilso ffcloamrc elfyro am w aallll tohre h oetahtehr aCroeruqnfdliu tmows nw, iothn twheh igchre tahtiesl tp flaacnitl imtya. y not be found .m a,b und, ance part cu,lia,rril„y about Hackney; J alfo under Greenwich-Park-Wall, facing Blackhcath, as well as on the heath itfelfi It com 3
occTuhre w piteht atlesn f (olramm ian ma: obrue ti hnevraer,i albiklee cthhea rAalBjienre,, biet icnegr taaliwnlayy sl oIfheos rotenre thhaalnt othl et hceamly.x , acutely cut .i n at top as -irf a piece had been taken out with a pair of fciffors, and frequently irregularly jagged or gnawed. they are alfo much
broTahdee rc athlyaxn ttohoo fies oofft etnh eo fC ceoranjfliiudmen vciefc ouffuem m. determ.i n.i ng this fpeci. es (, as .i t may .h eorvhK rf#e» rrvvPed d ww hhe^nn nnee iitt hheerr tthhee fttaa-
J J 1 I ®
^ ^Tlie lb chcumftances /iLa«en?ed°L7 ogether with the remarks to be hereafte.-made on the Cerajlium mlgatum, wilNl, oi tv iisr thuoeps eadr,e eanttarbibltuttheed fttou diet:n ta ntod iintv iesf ttiogoa tme tchoenffei dpelaranbtsle, aton-db efi xn othxeimou ws mith acgeryitcauiplttuyr.e.