“CRYPTOGAMIA, (MUSCI.) 37 
SPHAG’NUM. Dill. 32. 1.2, 3. 6, 
CAPSULES sit in a circle t inating the frui * 
often aka als wold by an Sasaace 
* Fringe none, 
Matz, axillary in’ the upper branches, 
SPLACH’NUM. Hedw. stirp. ii, 13. 14. 15, 
Capsu Le cylindrical, sitting on a ‘hollow ne obular 
or umbrella-shaped receptacle, Beingesimg sn 8 
Seah ge: star-like. top ; those on fruitestalks 
ss » fertile. 
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-POLY’TRICHUM. Dill, 54.1. - 
CapsuLe oblong, sometimes 4-sided, sitting on a 4-sided 
repale Prg ble: ‘the outer with 32 short 
ve cites united at the base; the inner a fat 
transverse membrane, ea teers) of the teeth 
of the outer. Veil hairy. 
Mazz star-like. “ 
MNI'UM. Dill. 31.1. 2. Hedw. stirp. i. 37. 
CapsuLE with a lid. Feil tin ating with 16 teeth, 
ak hr bet ough rarely a hich ; 
Mate a circular bu sotiresitnes: 
~~ generally on a separate plant, 
BRY’'UM. Heduw. stirp. i 20. 
Capsute egg-oblong. Fringedouble, the outer with 16 
Beck: acute teeth ; the inner membranaceous, plaited, 
_kecled, jagged 5 segments alternately broader and nar- 
_. Tower, 
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tinct plant, bee 
- HYP'NUM. Hedw. stp. iv. 15. 
' Capsore’ oblong. Fringe double, the outer with 16 
broadish teeth; the 
inner membranaceous, equal, jag- 
ged; segments ‘broadish, with isin eee 
twixt thent. 
Maze bud-like, on distinct plants. 
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