POLYAXDRTA. 



there are eleven sDecies^ but our common Lark-spur,. 

 Delphinium consolida, 13 the only species of English 

 growth 



ORDER 4. 

 Xo Britkh Plant of this Order. 



TETnAGY- Except TETRACESA, Dr. Smith is of opinion, 

 that all the other examples are doubtful which have 

 been hilherto placed in this Order, and a specimen of 

 this plant I have not been able to obtain. 



MA 



i'our ristill 



ORDER 5. 



PENT \0Y 

 MA. 



COMMON FENNEL-FLOWEFx. Of this plant 



there are five species. It is a native of the south of 



rive Ti^tiiia. Europe in corn fields, and blossoms from June to 

 September. It appears to have been first introduced 

 into England, according to Lobel, in the year fS/O. 

 Some Nigellce have ten pistiila. 



The Genus Aquilegia, is put here for the want of 

 abetter place, of which there are five species j but the 

 common Columbine, Aquileg'm vulgaris, is the only 

 s;:)ecie3 which i» native of Great Lriiain. 



