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POLYADELPHIA POLYANDRIA. 421
We obfervcd it in the little ifland of LamlaJJjy to
the South of Arrav. n. VH-
The (lalks are ere6b and fmooth. The leaves are
firm, fmooth and glofTy, of a triangular heart-
fhap'd figure, of a dark green above and glau-
cous underneath, perforated towards the points,
and a little refiex'd or contracted on the edges,
but not dotted. The flowers grow in thin fpik-
ed panicles. The fegments of the calyx are oval,
finely ferrated, the ferratures tipped with fine
black glands. The petals are of a deep yellow,
almofl: orange-color'd, and commonly dotted on
the edges, near the ape>: with black glandules.
The anther a: arc fcarlec.
E e % CLAS3IS

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Volume 1
DescriptionVol. I.
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Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides
DescriptionBy John Lightfoot. 2 volumes. (Bound together with vol. 2 beginning at p. 545.)
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