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Edwards, John, b. 1742 / A select collection of one hundred plates: consisting of the most beautiful, exotic and British flowers which blow in our English gardens: accurately drawn and coloured from nature, with their botanic characters, and a short account of their cultivation, their uses in medicine, with the Latin and English names
(1775)
[Lupine], pp. 20-Plate 40 ff.
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THIs Genus of Plants is ranged in the firif Setic
the Herbs with an anamulous Flower, of feveral P
Capfule. Dr. Linnxeus places it in the fixth Seaio
MoNoGAMIA, which includes thofe Plants whofe
their*Summits connedted.
THE Specie reprefented here is,
VIoLA caule triquetro diffufo, foliis oblongis d
cornered, diffufed Stalk, oblong indented Leaves,
tricolor hortenfis repens. C. B. P. 199. Cteeping
Hearts-eate, or Panties.
THIS'Sort is the Hearts-eafe or Pantie, which gro
Englond, is generally cultivated in Gardens. Thi
they have perfe~ted their Seeds. The lower Leaves
Edges; the Stalks rife feven or eight Inches high, fe
cornered, and are garnifhied with Leaves which are
notched on their Edges, and fit clofe to the Branches
which Spring from the Wings of the Stalk; they are
of the Varieties have Flowers much larger, and othe
have the two upper Petals of a deep yellow C01our,
paler yellow with a deep yellow Spot, and the lowe
are white with yellow and purple Spots ; in fome t
others the Purple. Mill. Gard. Did.
P L h T
Lupinus. Tourn, In/l. R. H,I 39 . Tab, 413. Lip
THE CharaaersAre,
THE Empalement A is bifid, and of one Leaf;
B, is roundifh, Heart-fhaped, indented at the top
Wings C, are nearly oval, and almoft as long as the
at their Bafe; the KIeel D, is as long as the Wings,
hath ten Stamina, E, joined at their Bafe in two Bo&
by five oblong Summits. In the Center is fituated
fupporting a tifing Style, G, terminated by an obt
large, oblong," thick fhelled Pod, as H, with one C
roundiflh comprefled Seeds, as G.
THIS Genus of Plants is ranged in the fecond Se
the Herbs with a Butterfly Flower, whofe Pointal b
places it in the third Sedion. of his feventeenth Clafs,
ten Stamina joined in two Borders.
TH Specie reprefented here is,
LuPINus calycibus verticilatis appendiculatis, 1
499. Lupine. with Whorl-fhaped Empalements, hav
entire. This is the Lupinus peregrinus major, v
greater, hairy Lupine,, with a large blue Flower, Coon
THIs Sort is fuppofed to be a native of India, and
an annual Plant, which rifes with a ftrong, firm,
covered with a foft brownifh Down, dividing upwar
with Hand-fhaped Leaves, compofed of nine, ten o
barrow at their Bafe, where they join the Foot Stalk
where they are broadeft; the Foot Stalks of the Lear
placed in Whorls round the Stalks above each other,
end of the Branches; they are large and of a beautift
in Yuýyand the Seeds ripen in Autumn. There is a'
is commorly called the Rofe Lupine, it differs from
this Difference is permanent, for neither of the Sorts
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