rOLYAND. MONOG. ! (17 



12. Clkmatis. CuL {Pet,, Sin.) of -I — G Waves. Pe(. unut'. 



Per/carpi terminated l)v along, niostiv fbatlieryawii (caudate). 

 1 1 . Anemone, Involucre of 3 divirled leave;, distant from tlie 



flower. Cal. {Cor., Sm.) ])etaIoid, of 5 — 9 leaves. Pet. none. 



Pericarps with or without awns. 



14. Adonis. CaZ. of 5 leaves. Pel. o — 10, without anv necta- 

 ry. Pericarps without awns. 



15. Ranunculus. Cat, of 5 leaves. Pr/. 5, with a neetarifcroug 

 pore-' at the base. Pericarps without awns. (In R. Picariu 

 there are 3 cal. leaves and many petals.) 



** Pericarps dehiscent, l-cellcd, nianij-seedcd. 



15. Caltha. Cal, {Cor., Sm.) of .5 leaves, pctaloid. Pct.iyowz. 

 Pericarps several, tompressed, spreading, with many seeds. 



16. Trolmus. Cal. {Cor., S7n.) of 5 or many leaves. Pet. 

 {Nect., Sm.) .5 or many, minute, tuludar at the base. Pericarps 

 cylindrical, many-seeded. 



17. Helueborus. Cal. {Cor., Sm.) (.f .") pctids, subcoriacenus, 

 per.-sislent. Pet. {IVecl., Srn.) vS — i{), very small, tubular, 

 .somewhat two-lipped, licctariferous. Pericarps co:upresi,ed, 

 nearly erect, many-seeded. 



1. IvIONOGYKIA. 



1. AC1".E.\. 



1. A. spicata {Herb Christopher), racemes ovate. E. B. i. 9iS. 



Haii. Cliesh woods, Mr. Arnolt. Fl. May. 1/ . 



One foot to tv.-o feet high, slightly branched, leafy. Leavts pptiolatr, 

 thrice ternate ; Icct/leis ovate, deeply serrated, the upper ones fre- 

 quently lobed. Rncoite on a long stalk, terminal. Peials smaller 

 tlian the cut., while. 



2. CHELIDONiUM. 



1. Ch. maju^ {Celadiue). Liglaf, p, 278. E. B. t. 1.5S1. 



Hab. ^^'aste places, about towns and vilhiLTCS, but not common, 

 Fl. May, .Tune. 1/ . 



Stem about two feet high, rounded, sliglitly hairy, brittle, full of a 

 fetid yellow juice. Leaves pinnated, v.ith generally 5 leaflets, u'hich 

 are decurrent, broadly ovate, lobed, vvith the lobes again crcnato- 

 lobate. Floiccrs on long stalked umbels, yeiluw, rather snuJl. Pod 

 long, somewhat turgid. 



3. GLAUCH'M. 

 1. Gl. lutaun {yellow- liorned Poppy), peduncles 1-flowered, 

 leaves (of the stem) amplexicaul sinuate, stem glabrous. 

 Light/. p. 279 {Chelirlonium glautiim). E. B. t.S. 



' This nectariferous pore is analogous to the tubular petals (nect:irie.s of 

 Sm.) in TrnlUni and H<dli;!iorus, oaly in these last tlie broad expansiju is 

 wanting which forms tht principal part oT the petal in llaymnculus. 



