TRIFOLIUM. Linn. Gm. PI. Diadelphia Decandria.
H ddu^m.Capitati' L ‘gUmn Vi)C alyCe hn «im>- non ^hifcens, de-
Rmi> ,G f» .2 3. Hers* eiöre Papilionaceo seu L eguminos*
« . c m n - *
TRIFOLIUM caule ramofo, foliis lanceolatis ferratis, fpicis villofis ovatis'. . Hall. Hift. n. 373.
TRIFOLIUM arvenfe. Scopoli FI. Carn. p. 83. v. 2.
TRIFOLIUM arvenfe humile fpicatum f. Lagopus. Bauh. Pin. 328.
LAGOPUS trifolius. J. Bauh. Hift. 2. p. 377, _
LAGOPUS five Pes Leporis. Ger. emac. 1193.
LAGÔPUS vulgaris. Park. 1107. RaiiSyn.p. 330.
Hare’s-Foot or Hare’s-Foot Trefoil. Hudfon FI. Angl. ed. zip . 326. Lightfoo, Ft. *w ,p . * *
RADIX annua, fufiformis, fimplex, albida.
J ROOT annual, tapering, fimple, whitilh.
IfM— Hi H ■ I STALK ab°“ H H I area, branched,
“ fcens. ■ ■ H i round finoothilh, grey, with numerous fofi
X white hairs.
|MI altemi, breviufculi, patulo-ereHi. | BRANCHES alternate, fhortilh, betwixt upright and
0 ipreading. r 6
I ’'" M m ! I ■ ■ ■ oblong-obc,
^ vate, emargmate, faintly ftriated, hairy.
| ULt S f c b T b“ ftriatx, | STIPU LE .«wo-pointed, tips awl-lhaped, ftriated,
pRES parvi, albi, in capitulis terminalibus, fubo-
valtbus, pilofiflimis, cano-carneis.
l O H B l tubulatum, 5-dentatmn
■ piiofilfimum, albidum, dentibus fubæquali-
bus, loimtudme tubi, fetaceis, rubris, fir. f
pih cant fub microfcopio refti, longiflimi?
reins fbmetimes red.
> FLOWERS final], White, in terminal heads fomewhat
oval, very hairy, o f a greyilh flefh colour.
CALYX : a tubular Perianthium of five teeth, very'
hairy, whitilh, teeth nearly equal, as long as
the tube, bnllle-lhaped, and red, Jig. 1. the
hairs grey, magnified appear ftraight, and
very long. 0
B&O’-LA papilionacea, calyce breviof alba* V rv v rTtPcvr t a t
I Ulum obovatum, obsolete crenulatum’; A las f ^ ^ T A ^ A s T h “ “ ’ R 9 M the caIFx ’
angulhe dimidio breviores • Car ina obtufa X S t and ard obovate, faintly notched; W ings
aim brevior, fir. 2 ’ AR1NA ° btu,a f ™rrow, , S o rte r by one half, K eee obtufe
. ' ? shorter than the wings, Jig. 2*. A
| W™ « ai t m p l i t PleX Ct n0TCmfiduIn’ A«- I STAMINA in two bodies, one Angle, nine united*
| A n t h e r s fimple.
UM. G ermen fiibovatum : S t y lu s liibula- a PTSTTT t ttivt . r . _
» ^Bfcendenst Stigma f i^ e x . | S” “ ^ *
E B I | SEED H R H ■ ■ covered by
1 4 v the calyx,/g. 3. taken, out, Jig. 4. /
[The Trifol'
1 1 ' : of this, genus are not tattered abroad as in
H H B H b B I the Lagopus ptrpujillus fupinus poreleg.
*ans maritimus Lobelii o f Rays
annual root, and to become like
Cr °n being cultivnt^rf a varietX merely> having found it to have an inn