Thrincia
in botany, a genus of Scorzonereæ, now reduced to a sub-genus of Leontodon. The pappus flowers consists of toothed scales, that of the outer of the inner is formed of feathery hairs. temperate regions, and popularly known as dandelion and lion's tooth. It has temperate regions, and popularly known somewhat hispid, and single flower scapes of yellow gravelly pastures. flowering in July and low flowers. It grows in August. cant, but made it one of the healthiest pingham school. He found it insignifiand best equipped among the public and best equipped among the public schools of England. He finally limited boarding house, and he gave himself for 34 years with restless energy to the task the number of boys to 330, 30 to each of educating these in the highest sense of the word. No man ever estimated master since Arnold was more successmore highly the worth of life: no schoolful in imprinting on the characters of his pupils a high ideal of duty as the great end of life. The manly fiber of esty, his firm discipline, and his stern his own nature, his earnestness and honhis own nature, his earnestness and hondenunciation of cowardice and wrong of school songs and lyrics, an English gave a distinctive character to the school. His publications include volumes ing book: "Thoughts on Life Science," anonymously (1869), "The Theory and of school songs and lyrics, an English anonymously (1869), "The Theory and ham Sermons" tions" (1887), and "Uppingham So ham Sermons" (
2 vols. 1886), "Ad- Practice of Teaching" (1883), "Uppingmons" (2 vols. 1886), "Addied Oct. 22, 1887. tions" (1887), and "Uppingham School dresses" (1887), "Poems and Transla- School order Hemiptera, sub-order Homoptera, closely allied to the Aphides. They are