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374 MONADELPHIA POLYANDRIA.
Dalflimic pedoral for couglis and hoarfenefles.
It ]s found alio to be ferviceable in nephritic
complaints, and the ftrangufry ; and is ufed in
cataplafms and fomentations againft fvvellings..
The root will turn water to a jelly.
LAVATERA. Gen. pi. 842.
C^I. duplex, exterior trifidu.s. y^riili pkirimi, mo-
nofpcrmi.
arhcrea r. LAVATERA caule arboreo, foliis feptemangula-
ribus tomentofis plicatis, peduncuiis confertis
unifioris axillaribus. Ep. pi. 972, (Figuram fiden-
dam lion invenio%)
Sea Tree-mallow. AugUs.
On rocT<s upon the fea coaft, as in Inch-Gnrvey and
Mykric-hicl\ in the Firth of Forth, and in Bajje
ifiand. Sil'hald. $ . VII.
The ftalk is ere6l, branched, and three or four feet
high, firm and ftrong : the flowers are red, ftreak'd
with veins of a deeper color. It is often brought
into p-ardens for ornament.
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MALVA. Gen. pi. S41. .
Gal. duplex, exterior 3-phyllus. Jrilli plurimi, mo-
no fperm.i.
roitindifclia MALVA caule proftrato, foliis cordato orbiculatis
^ oblblete quinquelobatis, peduncuiis fructiferis
declinatis. Lin. fijl. 7iat. 460. Sp. pi. 969. (Ger.
em. 930./. 2. Moris, hifr. f. 5. /. ly.f. 7.}
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