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The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 3 - Or, Flower-Garden Displayed by William Curtis
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bring them forward, and in the month of June removed into a warm border,
where, if the season prove favourable, they will flower very well
towards August; but, as such seldom ripen their seeds, it will be proper
to keep a few plants in the stove or greenhouse for that purpose,
otherwise the species may be lost.




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ANTHYLLIS TETRAPHYLLA. FOUR-LEAV'D LADIES-FINGER.


_Class and Order._

DIADELPHIA DECANDRIA.

_Generic Character._

_Calyx_ ventricosus. _Legumen_ subrotundum, tectum.

_Specific Character and Synonyms._

ANTHYLLIS _tetraphylla_ herbacea, foliis quaterno-pinnatis. _Linn. Syst.
Vegetab. ed. 14._ _Murr. p. 25._ _Hort. Kew. vol. 3. p. 25._

LOTUS pentaphyllos vesicaria. _Bauh. Pin. 332._

TRIFOLIUM halicacabum. _Cam. Hort. 171. t. 47._
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