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Calyx, free from the ovary. Pod 3-celled 
or 1-celled, with 3 or more styles. 
Mollugo, etc., in Caryophyllacex. 
Pod or berry 1-celled, and simple. 
Ranunculacez. 
2. Seeds only 1-2 in each cell of the 
ovary or fruit. Pistils more than one to 
the flower and separate from each other, 
Calyx, present and petal like. Stamens 
on the receptacle. Ranunculacee. 
Calyx present; the stamens inserted on 
it. Leaves with stipules. Rosacez. 
Pistil only 1, simple or formed of two or 
more with ovaries united. Styles, ro. 
Fruit a 10-seeded berry. 
Phytolaccacez. 
Styles or stigmas, 2-3. Herbs with 
sheathing stipules and entire leaves. 
Polygonacez. 
Herbs with separate stipules and com- 
pound cleft leaves. Urticacez, 
Herbs with milky juice; stipules decidu- 
ous or none, and stigmas often forked. 
Fruit splitting into 2-3 2-valved pods. 
Euphorbiacez. 
Herbs without stipules, and without 
scaly bracts. Flowers small and green- 
ish. Chenopodiacee. 
With scaly bracts around and among the 
flowers. Amarantacee, 
