186 PENTANDRIA. MONOGYNIA. 
Oxs.. The seed-vessel in some species is a berry,’ in others 
a capsule. Linn. In Chironia centaurium and pulchella the 
bloss. is funnel-shaped, and the summits SEE IO5 Pe 
RHAMNUS. Tourn. fee e 383, Prag. 
Gertn. 106. 
Cau. Cup none, except the Gonsiine We bonsidshed hake | 
Bross. 1 petal, funnel-shaped, closed at the base,’ ro 
outwardly, but coloured within. Tube turban-shaped 
cylindrical. Border expanding, divided, acute: Soiiles 
5, very small, 1 at the base of each division of the 
blossom, approaching inwards. ... 
Sram. Filaments as many as the segments of the 
 awl-shaped, upon the bloss. under the scales. 
Anthers a —— 
Pisr. Germen roundish. cee os thredd- stiaped, as long i 
the stamens. Summit 
ments than the blossom. 
S. Vess. Berry roundish, naked, divided into fewer eal 
s Senos satay round b $5 4 
: Sas s0. ae $8S s ng on one si & compres 
+ on the'other, | = es 
oe Rhamnus cabhartiba hae’ a aelefe summit «iil blos 
som, and bears a 4-seeded berry; it also bears male and female 
flowers on separate plants. Rh. Frangula has a 5-cleft, Mc es 
a 4-seeded ies and a summit petched at the aad-4 ‘ 
EUONYMUS. Tourn. 388. Gaertn. 113. 
Car. Cup 1 leaf, with 5 divisions, flat, Segments Youndish, 
concave, 
Bunes ie Petals ay egg-shaped, fat, expanding, longer than 
Sram. Filaments 5, awl-shaped, upright, shorter than the 
' p Standing: u thégerth as 
Anthers double. © ogee = 
Pisr. Germen in toa int. S le short simple 
{S ct aaa 4 a ¥ 2 
S. Ves. Capsule succulent, coloured, with Pe sides, 5 
angles, 5 célls, and:5 valves, 
Seep -— ce -shape, inclosed iar beryl sel 
COats se Z 
Fay 
unt, divided into erty! Z 
