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I c 231 3 FUMARIA SOLIDA. SOLID-ROOTED FUMITORY. Oafs and Order. * DIADELPHIA PENTANDRIA. Generic Charafier. CaL diphyllus. Cor. ringens. Filant. 2 membranacea, fingula Antheris 3. Specific Chara£}er and Synonyms. FUMARIA folida, caule finlplici, brafteis brevioribus multifidis, radice folida. Mill. Di£i. ed. 6. 4/0. FUMARIA lulbofa, caule fimplici, brafteis longitudine florum. Linn. Syft. Vegetal, ed. 1 4. Murr. p. 636, Sp. PL ed. 3 . p. 983. Ait. Kew. v. 3. p. i . FUMARIA bulbofa radice non cava major. Bauh. Pin. p. 1 44. Small hollow roote. Park Parad. p. 2 75. 279. /. 2. By the old Botanifts this fpecies of Fumaria, whofe root is conftantly-folid, was confidered as a diftinft fpecies from ano ther fimilar to it of larger growth, whofe root is as conftantly hollow, and which will be figured in the next number of this work; CASPAR BAUHINEHI particular, in his Pinax, defcribes the characters in which they differ : Li N N R u s neverthelefs makes them varieties of each other, uniting them under the name of bulbofa ; from this union we have taken the liberty to diflent, choofing rather to follow MILLER, who regards them as diftinft, and the Botanifts preceding him. The Fumarta folida, a very old inhabitant of our gardens, is a plant of very humble growth, rarely -exceeding three or four inches in height, and producing its ipike of purple flowers in April, which continue in bloffom about a fortnight. In point of colour the flowers of this plant are not fubjeft to much variation, we pofiefs a variety of it with blofibms of a much brighter colour than thofe of the common fort, and which, on that account, is much more worthy of cultivation. As a fpring plant, it'deferves a place in the garden; in point" of ornament, it is applicable to the fame purpofes as the Primrofe, will grow in almoft any foil or fituation, requires to he taken up in the autumn, and frefh-planted every two or three .years ; if fuffered to remain in the fame fpot for a great length of time, it becomes fmaller, produces few or no flowers, and is fo altered in its appearance, as to look like another 1
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FUMARIA SOLIDA. SOLID-ROOTED<br />
FUMITORY.<br />
Oafs and Order. *<br />
DIADELPHIA PENTANDRIA.<br />
Generic Charafier.<br />
CaL diphyllus. Cor. ringens. Filant. 2 membranacea, fingula<br />
Antheris 3.<br />
Specific Chara£}er and Synonyms.<br />
FUMARIA folida, caule finlplici, brafteis brevioribus multifidis,<br />
radice folida. Mill. Di£i. ed. 6. 4/0.<br />
FUMARIA lulb<strong>of</strong>a, caule fimplici, brafteis longitudine florum.<br />
Linn. Syft. Vegetal, ed. 1 4. Murr. p. 636,<br />
Sp. PL ed. 3 . p. 983. Ait. Kew. v. 3. p. i .<br />
FUMARIA bulb<strong>of</strong>a radice non cava major. Bauh. Pin. p. 1 44.<br />
Small hollow roote. Park Parad. p. 2 75. 279. /. 2.<br />
By the old Botanifts this fpecies <strong>of</strong> Fumaria, wh<strong>of</strong>e root is<br />
conftantly-folid, was confidered as a diftinft fpecies from ano<br />
ther fimilar to it <strong>of</strong> larger growth, wh<strong>of</strong>e root is as conftantly<br />
hollow, and which will be figured in the next number <strong>of</strong> this<br />
work; CASPAR BAUHINEHI particular, in his Pinax, defcribes<br />
the characters in which they differ : Li N N R u s neverthelefs<br />
makes them varieties <strong>of</strong> each other, uniting them under the<br />
name <strong>of</strong> bulb<strong>of</strong>a ; from this union we have taken the liberty to<br />
diflent, cho<strong>of</strong>ing rather to follow MILLER, who regards them<br />
as diftinft, and the Botanifts preceding him.<br />
The Fumarta folida, a very old inhabitant <strong>of</strong> our gardens,<br />
is a plant <strong>of</strong> very humble growth, rarely -exceeding three or<br />
four inches in height, and producing its ipike <strong>of</strong> purple<br />
flowers in April, which continue in bl<strong>of</strong>fom about a fortnight.<br />
In point <strong>of</strong> colour the flowers <strong>of</strong> this plant are not fubjeft<br />
to much variation, we p<strong>of</strong>iefs a variety <strong>of</strong> it with bl<strong>of</strong>ibms <strong>of</strong> a<br />
much brighter colour than th<strong>of</strong>e <strong>of</strong> the common fort, and<br />
which, on that account, is much more worthy <strong>of</strong> cultivation.<br />
As a fpring plant, it'deferves a place in the garden; in point"<br />
<strong>of</strong> ornament, it is applicable to the fame purp<strong>of</strong>es as the<br />
Primr<strong>of</strong>e, will grow in alm<strong>of</strong>t any foil or fituation, requires to<br />
he taken up in the autumn, and frefh-planted every two or<br />
three .years ; if fuffered to remain in the fame fpot for a great<br />
length <strong>of</strong> time, it becomes fmaller, produces few or no flowers,<br />
and is fo altered in its appearance, as to look like another<br />
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