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HEXANDRIA. TRIGYNIA. 993 
Pist.. Germen cylindrical, as long as the stamens. Style 
none. Swmmit round and flat, broader than the grea, 
encompassed by a thin. ed border. 
S. Vess. Berry ett blunt, dimpled, with 1 cell. 
SeeEDs 2 or 3, oblong, cylindrical, blunt. 
Oss, There isa perforation at the top of the berry. (Gertn.) 
FRANKE/NIA. io bot. 205. 
Can. Cup 1leaf, nearly cylindrical, 10-cornered, perma- 
nent. Rim with 5 pear teeth, standing out. 
Buoss. Petals 5, the claws as long as the cup. Border flat, 
limbs circular and expanding. 
Nectary a ehednched Dime, tapering to a point fixed 
to each claw of the petals. 
ee _— ts 6, as vat as the cup. Anthers roundish, 
ouble. | 
Pist. Germen oblong, superior. Style simple, as long: as 
the stamens. Summits 3, oblong, upright, blunt. 
$V Capsule oval, of 1 cell, and 3 valves, 
SEEDs many, ona very small. 
PEP’LIS, Gerin. 51. 
Car. Cup 1 leaf, bell-shaped, very large, ipermapent. 
Rim with. 12 teeth, every other tooth bent back. 3 
Bioss. Petals 6, egg-shaped, very minute, fixed to the 
ener gree ene 
Stam. Filaments 6, awl-shaped, short. Anthers Religie 
Pisr. Germen egg-shaped. Style very. short, Summit 
round and flat. 
S. Vess. Capsule heart-shaped. Cells. 2 partition. op- 
posite.’ 
REDS many, 3-cornered, small. 
Ons. In the greater number of the flowers, of one and the 
fame plant, the blossom is alsogettine wanting. 
7 .agtid 
_TRIGYNIA. 
“RUMEX. Tourn, 287, acetosa. 
Cat. 3 leaves. Leafits blunt, reflected, sermanent. | 
in pee egg-shaped, not unlike the € cup, but 
proaching, permanent. rained 
