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HEXANDRIA. 



ASPARAGUS. Bloss. beneath ; of 6 petals: Berry 6- 



seeded. 



FRITILLA'RIA. Bloss. beneath; of 6 petals; egg- 



* shaped ; with a nectariferous hollow in the base 

 of each. 



TU'LIPA. Bloss. beneath; of 6 petals; bell-shaped: Style 



none. 



[Juncjis. Polygonum Hydropiper.] 



(4) Flowers ivithout Petals. 

 TA'MUS. Flowers M. and F. on distinct plants. Calyx 



with 6 divisions. 

 F. Style 3-cleft: Berry 3 -celled; beneath; Seeds 2. 

 A'CORUS. Spike-stalk many-flowered : Caps. 1 -celled. 

 JUN'CUS. Ctffyx 6-leaved : Caps. I -celled. 

 PE'PLIS. Calyx 12-cleft: Caps. 2-celled. 



DIGYNIA. 



[Rumex digynus. Polygonum persicaria, & Hydropiper* 

 Agrimonia Eupatoria. Scleranthus annuus. Quercus.} 



TRIGYNIA. 



CO'LCHICUM. Calyx a sheath : Bloss. like 6 petals. 



TIUG'LOCHIN. Calyx 3 -leaved : Bloss. 3 petals: Caps. 



opening at the base. 



RU'MEX. Calyx 3 -leaved: Bloss. 3 petals: Seed 1; 



3-cornered. 



TOFIEL'DIA. Calyx none: Bloss. 6 petals: Caps. 3- 



celled ; 6 valved. 



[Anthericum calyculatum. Drosera rotundifolia, and longi« 

 folia. Polygonum viviparum. Quercus,] 



HEXAGYNIA. 



ARISTOLO'CHIA. Calyx none : Bloss. 1 petal; tongue- 



shaped ; entire : Caps. 6-celled ; beneath. 



[Alisma Damasoniunu] 



POLYGYNIA. 



ALIS'MA. Cal. 3-leaves: Bloss. 3 petals: S. Vess. several 



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[Triglochin maritimumj 





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