the natural Group of Plants called Fomaceg. f)5 



partim connati, muli v. infra medium lanam gerentes. Stig- 

 mata plerumque emarginata, nunc plana siniplicissima. 



Fructus calyce baceato inclusus ; nunc pomum 1 — j-loculare, 

 eiidocarpio* cartilagineo ceu osseo, raro siccum ■ quinqueval- 

 Ve ; nunc achenopses uniloculares, parietal^, lacir sicpius 

 hirsute ; vel pericarpium pilosum, bilocularo. xniisuperum. 

 Loculi quandoque dissepimento spurio ox axe dorsi enato di- 

 ■visi. 



Semina oblonga v. subglobosa, hinc planiuscula, basi acuta ; plu- 

 rilocularibus ascendentia, collateralia, definita v. indeiinita , 



• uniloculari erecta. Testa inembranacea, endocarpio turn os- 

 seo; v. cartilaginea, v. mucosa, v. coriacea. 11 Hum conspi- 

 cuum lineare. Rapha simplex, rectilinea. Chalaza apicilaris, 

 saepe obscure colorata, conspicua. 



Embryo albus, exalbuminosus, semini conformis, Cotyledones 

 plana?, ovales, carnosae, placenta parallelie. Ha dicula infora, 

 ad hilum versa, conica. 



* For the explanation of this and other carpological terms, vide Richard on the 

 Structure of Fruits and Seeds, Eng. edition. 





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