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V E R B A S C U M pulverulentum.
Yellow hoary Mullein.
^ ^ T A N D R IA Monogynia•
Gen Char. Cor. wheel-fhaped, a little irregular
Cap/, with 2 cells and 2 valves.
Spec. Char. Leaves oblong-ovate, flightly ferrated
mealy on both tides. Stem round, panicled.
Syn. Verbafcum pulverulentum. Curt. Cat.- Salilb
Prod. 104.
V. pulverulentum, flore luteo parvo. Rail Syn. 287.
Y. Lychnitis/3. Hudf. 90. var. 1. With. 249.
£ l I HERED b.y M n Wagftaff, at Norwich, about
fol t I* BU^ ’ and in fome other parts of Nor-
> , uJFolk, this beautiful plant grows plentifully in wafte
ground, hedges and the borders of fields. It is biehnial
2 Z " f ? t r- i f p r e r io u n y b X o,
hundreds* o*f £ * T ' " 17«™ « a yard high, of many
a S S t icZ r j ,” ';“ of ,hc "“*11 o'
tic?DointedSf re ° f? if rb°Ve ? f °0t long’ of a f°mewhat ellip-
; t ?4 ? ;i tbofeonJthe ftem more ovate and feffile,
all ot them flightly ferrated, and clothed on both fides with
which eafily rubs off, and, when S i n a
tufts f The ft/0“ ” t0 0f numerous ftarry entangled
n tis, t. 58, woolly, as well as the calyx, forming a Dvranudal ■to»! hTI,e s— » \ . e r pale or white !, bngh Tyel ° W- ,Stamina Scarlet, bearded with
pale or white hairs. In fome places, as Hellefdon, near Norwich,
13 r0Und> not angular as in true V. Lych-
a mule plant is produced between this and V. S u m
f°r""* ” d IW " ” th ^
£enusha, 2
fpecief ofUr / n/-ftanCif °£ lrritability in this and fome other
? L r f ^ has been pointed out to us by Mr. Corthe'
ftem w l r ™ weather’ !f ,2 3 W blows be given to
Z S T J T * ,C.ane, °,r <*lck’ a11 the corollse then open,
feparltimr on f,dlate 7 ^°fered’ m a few minutes fall off,
clofes ro L d Tea r * ° m their bafe> and the calyx
fom off d h germen* feeming 33 k were t0 Pufh ‘he blof