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It makes excellent hedges. The berries, gathered as soon asthey are ripe, dye wool and silk of a good and durable green,with the addition of alum.

CPRC^A. Linn. Gen. Plant. 24.Ciraea caule adscendente, racemo unico. Syst. Nat.ENCHANTERSNIGHTSHADE. Blossoms variegated. Amongbushes in a moist, rieh soil. July.

VERONICA. Linn. Gen. Plant. 25.

Veronica racemis lateralibus: pedicellis pendulis, foliis lineari-bus integerrimis. Syst. Nat.

PIMPERNEL. Brooklime. Water Speedwell. Blossoms whit-ish or purplish. In swamps. June—July.

Veronica.

ONE FLOWER. Stern somewhat procumbent. Leaves orbi-cular; opposite on short pedicles. Blossoms solitary, support-ed on short flower stalks rising from the axillcs of the leaves :they are small; white, striated with purple. By the way-side.May—July.

GOLDENPERT. The calix consists of one leaf; tubulär.The limb deeply divided into five ovate, acuminated segments ;with two small leaves growing on the outside of the cup, op-posite the two Upper sinuses. Corolla one petal; tube very long;angular ; border divided into four circular, patent, emarginatedsegments ; lapping. The Upper segment largest ; the lowersmallest. Stamina two short filaments rising from the tube,near together, below the Upper segment; shorter than the tube.Antherce circular ; flattish ; adhering together. Germen ovate.

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