196 PENTANDRIA. DIGYNIA. 
S. Vess. none. Fruit compressed, round, divisible, cross- 
wise into 2 parts. : 
SEEDs 2, compressed, in the shape of a half meon, _ 
SANI’CULA. Tourn. 173. Gerin, 20.. 
Car. Umlel with very few spokes (generally 4.) Um- 
bellules with many spokes crowded into heads, 
General Involucrum going half way round, on the 
outer side, Partial Involucrum going quite round, 
shorter than the florets. 
Cup scarcely perceptible. sg 
Bioss. General, uniform. The florets in the centre barren. 
Individuals, petals 5, compressed, bent inwards, 8 
as to close the flower. gle 
Sram. Filaments 5, simple, upright, twice as long as the 
petals. -Anthers roundish. me paste 
Pist. Germen beneath, rough with stiff hairs. Styles’, 
_. awl-shaped, reflected. Summits acute. _ “ipa 
S. Vess. none. Fruit egg-shaped, but acute, rough, 
_ dividing into 2. a 
SEEDS 2, convex and prickly on 1 side, flat on the other. 
BUPLEU’RUM. Tourn. 163. Garin. 22. 
Abe: Umbel with fewer than 10 spokes. Unabellules with 
about 10 upright expanding spokes. = 
General paces a of Sin leaves. P artial Imo- 
lucrum larger, of 5 leaves, Leafits expanding, ¢8 
shaped, acute, Si Shy TOUGnGaE 
Cup indistinct. 5 ¢ ae 
Bioss. General, uniform. Florets all fertile. ap 
Individuals, petals 5, very short, entire, rolled : 
ow: : mabe Fi : 
Sram. Filaments 5 simple. Anthers roundish. 
Pist. Germen beneath. : Styles 2, reflected, small. Sut 
mits very small. 1 ee die 
: ea hone, Fruit roundish, compressed, scored, cat 
sible into 9. . pt Ae eee 
SEEDS 2, egg-oblong, convex and scored on one side, 
on the other 
Oxs. In most of the species the partial Involucrum 
shown, and generally taller than the blossom. LinN+ 
