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Dr. Smith's Remarks of the Sedum ochroleucum. 9
thorp took it for our Sedum ochroleucum, on the authority of a figure in the celebrated Imperial manuscript of Dioscorides at Vienna, which he considered as of great authority. The qualities however recorded of this 3d Αειζωον are quite at variance with those which Dr. Sibthorp himself attributes to the Sedum ochroleucum, and which agree with those ascribed by Dioscorides to his second species.
I remain,
Norwich, October 28, 1808.
vol. x. c III. A.