Flora londinensis, or, Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London : with their places of growth, and times of flowering, their several names according to Linnaeus and other authors, with a particular description of

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SALVIA V ps isti soliis serratis sinuatis laeviusculis. eorollis calyce angustioribus. Lias. S . Ingrius. ed. 14. s. 7 C. , . PI. p. 35. Ligh oot Mos. t. a. s. 79. Husi. FL A L ed. 2. p. a C. HORMINUM sylvestre Lauendulae fore. B. h. pin. 259. Art. Tl. p. 5 . Wild Clary Mith Spike Flowers. Anii ΘΛ. ed. s. s. 2s7. Common Englis vild Cary. HORMINI sylvestris mi. quinta species. Gui. 2. p. XX NI. HORMINUM sylvestre. Gre. Hers. p. 698. Wild Clarie or Oculus Christi: as to thes description, the figure dolabi sui, the radicat leaves being too p in ted and the sowers too large

RADIX perennis, fusea, crassite digiti intermedii do scendens, plurimis fibris capillata. 0 CAULES erectiusculi. bipedales, tetragoni, pilos, pilis horigonialibus, subviseidis, ad nodos praecipue I purpurascentes, ramosi : Rami oppositi. FOLIA iadi alia longe petiolata, variabilia, oblonga,

apice nunc rotundata, nunc acutiuscula, basi Vnonnunquam cordata, saepius uero solium in rpetiolum utrinque decurrit et ad unum latus longius evienditur, hirsutula, sinuato serrata, λsubtus pallidiora, venosa et punctis glandu- 0losis excavatis notata: caulina remotiuscula, ψ

inseriora petiolata, petiolis brevioribus, si1 prema sessilia. I

FLORES verticillati, verticillis nudiusculis, subsexsoris. iBRACTE E cordatae, neu minatae, deflexae, floribus

breviores.

CALYX: Pasti AN Tu tuu monophyllum, bilabiatum, purpurascens, viscidulum, persissons: labium superius obovatum, mucrone breui tapitis terminatum, trinerve, nervis duobus abbre viatis, labium inserius nervosum ad dimidiam sere bifidum : laciniis ovato lanceolatis, mucronatis, sursum curvatis, igi a COROLLA monopeiala, inaequalis, viola ea, calyce , paulo longior: Ttisui superne ampliatus, com- . pressus : Liuius ringens: Lusitim superius pCn aVum, compressum, incurvum, emargi- natum: Lnhium inserius latum, trisi sum, lacinia media majori, rotundata, depressa, iemarginata, Ig. 2. STAMINA: F11 Α ΕΜΥΛ duo, brevia; ANT NERAE

oblongae, nigrae, fg, A, PISI ILLUM: Gpst, stes quadrisdum: STYLus sit formis, longus; STIGMA bifidum, , . q. RsEMINA quatuor in fundo calycis, sub rotunda, nigra,

concave, saltened, bent do via variis, emaria

sEEDs sotii in the bottoni os the calyx, os a roundis hsigure and hJach colour, fg. 5, 6. The Salvia Verbenaca is a common plant, not only in dry pastures and tinculti valed places near London, but eneralty throughout the hilagdom G we have frequently remarhed that it very osten occurs in Chuichasitas It Howers during most os the summer, and t wards nutumn produces ahun ance os see is, Whicli stat teringon the ground, and readily growing disposse illis plant soon to heco me a lueed. It varies considerably in fete, and very mueli in the forin os iis leaves: When brui Ied at emiis a tirong antis me ut at unpleasant smeli. The seed put into viciter sibon beeomes investe with a thieli mucilage Formerly it had sonae reputation as a medicinal plant: GEst Ast D telis us That the foede put Whole into ille ei es elenseth and purgeth them excee ingly si otii wateristi hum uri, redinesse, inflamation, and divers other mala dies, Or ali iliat happen uiato the ei es; and tahes away the patii and sinari ing thereos, especialty heing put' into the etes one seed at one time and no more V RhY, Who was ioo credulous in matters of this fori, attributes their esica cy to their forin and sinoothnessi: we have heard their mode os operat ang ac Cianted ior ms me other way but sui ely there is a manis est absurdi ty in the idea thus enteriai ned of their emcney, anu nos mali danker ait ladant oti their use : the pulting a hard substance into a part natural ly so tender as the pye, multat anu lime be susscient to escite inflammation, and at ali times in rea se it: Me i heres ore caution such ol otii

rea clers as are sonit os using the eclyd tools of medicine, to be on their guard against applying so doubliui a remedy in diseases os an organ so exquisit ely formed.

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BROMUS Ziandrus panietila eredio-patente, spieulis multissoris, sosculis diandris. BROMUS seralis panieula patulo erecta simpliei. spieulis linearibus, soribus acuminatis scabris, aristis longis. Huds FZ Ans f. ed. p. p. 5C. BROMUS madore, si panicula rariore patulo erecta: spieulis linearibus: intermediis geminis, pedi illi superne incrasatis. Lian. 8 f. Ingrans. ed. 14. Murr. p. 12 . pGRAMEN bromoides, pumiliam, locus is erectis, majoribus, aristatis. Seleue . Agr. ed. Haue. s. s . BROMOs sistrilis erecta panicula major. Barr. te. 76. n. 1. Cliti os sis hq gx's. here represented, g Wing on the Wali os a garden near Batte ea,bi, i xRildu k nee froin the high-road Whicli leads froni the bridge to Battersea, out of whieli ..dis a . hJ'ἶ ' xhζςhu ς', a seW yardS doWn this turning, on the garden-Wali to the right. ih will

. . Pistultam magis audi. The 'stillum more enlarged.