$02 PENTANDRIA. DIGYNIA. 
ference, of 5 unequal petals, the outer’ petals largest, 
_ with the deepest notches, hooked, oblong. 
Sram. Filaments 5, longer than the petals. Anthers 
small. SF 
Pist. Germens beneath, somewhat egg-shaped. Styles 
2, short, approaching. Summits simple. 
S.Vess. none. Fruit oval, compressed, scored ‘the 
middle on each side, notched at the end, bordered. 
SEED 2, egg-shaped, compressed, with a leafy edge. — 
Oss. In some species the florets in the circumference have 
only pistils without stamens, and produce seeds; the central 
florets have stamens without pistils, and are:barren! In the 
H. Sphondylium the florets have all stamens and pistils. The 
general Involucrum is sometimes altogether wanting. Linn, In 
the British species the florets are generally all radiated, though — 
they are said sometimes to have been found otherwise. 
LIGUS’TICUM. Tourn. 171, €9 -Cicutaria, 11. 
Cau. Unmbel of many spokes, Umbellules the same. 
General Involucrum 7 unequal membranaceous 
leaves. Partial of about 4 membranaceous leaves) 
Cup of 5 teeth, but indistinct. oe, 
Buoss. G neral, uniform. Florets all fertile. eee 
~ Individuals, petals 5, equal, flat, entire, rolled in 
‘ by Saas on the inside, one 
TAM. Filaments 5, hair-like, shorter than the petals 
Anthers simple. ' aa " - 
Pisr. Germen beneath. Styles 2, approaching. Swm-— 
mits simple, | | 
S. Vess. none. Fruit oblong, 
divisible into 2. 
SEDs 2, oblong, glossy, marked on one side with 9 
ridges, flat on the other. Bye 
Oxs. Male florets have sometimes been observed. (Reich.) . 
angular, with 5 furrows, 
ANGELICA, Riv. 17. pe kg 
_ Car. Unmbel of many spokes, nearly globular. Unbellules 
exactly globular whilst in flower. rigs 
General Involucrum small, of 3 or 5 leaves: P atid 
small, of § leaves. oA oe 
Cup with 5 teeth, hardly discernible. 
Bioss, General, uniform, Florets all fertile. 
