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many are too small to be accurately determined by the naked eye. But to the enthusiast in botany, the pleasing excitement of the pursuit, and the gratification of the capture, well reward the fatigues of the search.
The subjoined list follows the order and nomenclature of Macgillivray's hand-book, to save the time required to adapt it to the more recent alterations.
Salicornia herbacea, Ravenglass, Workington; S. procumbens, Workington north shore.
Hippurus vulgaris, Dub mill.
Zostera marina, Bootle shore, brought up by the tide.
Chara flexilis, Whillimoor; C. aspera, Harras Moor.
Callitriche verna, Whinlatter; C. pedunculata, Ennerdale.
Circeaa alpina, Barrow side; C. lutetiana, Keswick.
Veronica Anagallis, St. Bees and Ellen; V. scutellata, Ullock Moss; V. montana, Walla Crag; V. hederifolia, Distington, Workington.
Pinguicula vulgaris, common in bogs.
Utricularia minor, Shoulthwaite Moss, Eskmeals.
Lycopus europoeus, Ribton Hall. (Mr. Tweddle.)
Lemna minor, ponds in Whillimoor.
Fedia olitoria, Moresby Hall; F. dentata, Frizington.
Scirpus lacustris, Loweswater Lake; S. setaceous, Ennerdale; S. maritimus, Workington, (Mr. Tweddle); S. sylvaticus, banks of the Marron.
Eleocharis coespitosus, Murton Moss; E. pauciflorus, Murton Moss; E. fluitans, Cogra Moss in Lamplugh; E. palustris, Loweswater Lake; E. multicaulis, Ennerdale Lake; E. acicularis, Egremont.
Eriophorum vaginatum, common in bogs; E. angus-
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