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TULIPA oculus-solis, 
Agen Tulip. 
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HEXANDRIA TRIGYNIA; (Nobis) MONOGYNIA; (айі). 
Nat. ord. Lita. Jussieu gen. 48. 
TULIPA. Flores solitarió terminales, ebracteati ; мере unicus. Cor, 
infera, hexapetalo-partita, regularis, subzequalis, decidua, Fil. immediatà 
hypogyna. Stylus O: stig. summi germinis cornua tria bilobo-dilatata re- 
plicata secundùm marginem inferiorem canaliculato-coherentia. Sem. nus 
шегова, plana, biseriato-cumulata; albumen cartilagineum; testa fusca. 
Bulbus acuminatus, base obliguá, integumento membrano-crustaceo, nucleo 
solido-carnoso : post maturatum fructum alios enizus Лиру eros, emoriens. 
Fol. 3-4, interiora caulina. Caulis herbaceus, teres, raris divisus. Fil. 
robusta, erecta, subulata, ex apice tenuissimo setaceo elastico inserta foramini 
ad basin antherarum : anth. lineares, perpendiculares, tremula. Caps. ovato- 
3-gona, 3-loc., S-valv. : valvis medio septigeris ; dehiscentia suprà ab intror- 
sum. А confini MrLAwTHIO «руд distinguenda; пес differ nisi semi- 
nibus planis, stigmatibus crassioribus brevioribus, floribusque solitarid ter- 
minalibus, U : ` 
T. oculus-solis, integumento bulbi intús lanato, foliis 4 'subeiliatis, caule 
floreque glaberrimis, labris conniventibus stigmatum villoso-fimbriatis. - 
Tulipa oculus-solis. St. Amans in rec. soc. d'agr. d’agen. 1.75. Redouié 
iliac. 219. Гат. $ Decand. fl. franç. 3. 200. 
Tulipa agenensis. Red. liliac. 60 in texid. > 
Tulipa fiore rubro, Garid. prov. 475. 
T, bombycina fl, rubro. Park. parad. t. 51. f. 1. 
Folia glauciuscula, pilis tenerrimis ciliata, radicale ovato-lanceolatum, la- 
tum. Caulis uniflorus. Flos 2 majoribus, inodorus. Cor. rubra, campa- 
mulata infra rotunda, intüs oculo magno nigro-caruleo circulo aureo. cincto е 
Sundo descens; lacinim elliptice, exteriores longiores, ‘planiores, аситі- 
nate, extis pallidiores et ораса, apicibus patulis : interiores $ parte angusti- 
ores, concave, utrinque nifida, apice rotundate incuroule. Stam. _Suliginosa, 
subequalia germini: til. $ parte breviora antheris. Stig. parüm revoluta. 
Germ. obsolet? rubens. 
Tura and Мезлутниом stand in the nearest degree of 
affinity to each other; the latter genus being distinguished 
Chiefly by rouñd seeds, narrower stigmas, and a multi- 
plicate inflorescence. . The two genera, since pared from 
MzrANTHIUM, under the names of УУовмвел and OrNITHO- 
GLOSSUM, in our view, сап only serve as burlesques of re- 
finement. 
Linnseus had enumerated three species of Tulips. 
Their number now amounts to 10, after the reduction of 
