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guisorba, Ancistrum Forst., which is the same genus 

 with Acana, Agrtmonia, Neurada, probably more 

 akin, as Jussieu thinks, to the Fico'idece, Ord. 87, Clif- 

 fortia, Aphanes, Akhemilla and Sibbaldia, fig-. 258. 



Sect. 4. Potentilld'. Germens indefinite, truly su- 

 perior, on a Common Receptacle, each with 1 Style. 

 Seeds as many, naked, or rarely pulp}?-. Herbs, rarely 

 shrubby. Tormentilla, Potentilla, Fragaria, fig. 259, 

 Comarum, Geuni, Dryas and Rubus. 



Sect. 5. Spiral. Germens several, definite, supe- 

 rior, each with 1 Style. Capsules as many, with 1 or 

 more Seeds. Shrubs, rarely Herbs. Spircta, fig. 260, 

 Suriana and Tetracera (see next Section). 



Sect. 6. Prockice. Germen 1, superior, with 1 Style. 

 PVuit of 1 cell, with 1 or many Seeds. Trees or 

 Shrubs, sometimes wanting Petals. Tigarea Aubl., 

 and Delima (these with Tetracera, of which Tigarea 

 is a species, belong to DeCandolle's Dille?iiacea?, see 

 Ord. 75), Prockia and Hirtella. 



Sect. 7. Amygdaletf. Germen 1, superior, with 1 

 Style. Nut with 1 or 2 Seeds, naked, or more fre- 

 quently drupaceous. Trees and Shrubs. Hedycrea 

 Schreb. 160 {Licania Aubl.), Grangcria Commers. 

 Lamarck Illustr. t. 427, Chrysobalanus, Prunus, 

 fig. 261 (from which Jussieu, likeTournefort, divides 

 Cerasus and Annet/iaca), Amygdalus, Moquilea Aubl., 

 Couepia Aubl., Acta Schreb. 458. {Acioa Aubl.), and 

 Petr y ocarya Schreb. 245 {Parinarium Aubl.). 



Sect. 8. Genera allied to Rosacea?. Plinia, Ca- 



