VEGETABLE KINGDOM. 7 . 



iy. PISTIL an interior Organ derived from the Pith; conftitutes 

 the Female. 



Germ a rudiment of the Fruit, beneath. 

 St\ le elevating the Stigma from the germ, intermediate. 

 Stigma dewy, pubefcent, above. 



1 8. PERICARP the Germ after the fall of the flower feed -bearing . 



Capsule membranous, gaping with valves varioufly in 

 various plants. 



SiLiqyE membranous, tivo-valved,, each future bearing feeds* 



Legume membranous, tiuo-valved, one future bearing feedr. 



Follicle membranous, one-valved, gaping on the fide, not 

 attached to the feeds. 



Berry pulpy, with feperate Seeds. \ 



Drupe pulpy, with a bony Nucleus. 



Pome pulpy, a Capfule including the feeds. 



Strobile imbricated, the pericarp of a contracted Anient. 



19. SEED an Egg, pregnant with the new plant, deciduous, coated. 



Hile the navel-fear. 



Cotyledons abforbent, conftituting the uterine placenta. 

 Heart a compendium of the new plant, connecting the 

 cotyledons : 



with a pointed Beak germinating downwards. 



with an imbricated Plume growing upwards. 



Pappus fometimes crowns the feed. 

 Aril fometimes includes the feed partially. 



20. RECEPTACLE: the bafe conne&ing all the parts of fibdi*. 



fkation. 



Proper of one flower. 



Common to many feflile florets. 



Umeel, between the calyx and the flower, elongated into 

 equal peduncles. 



Umbellet a partial umbel. 



Cyme a compound umbel with alternate branchlets. 



Spadix within a Spathe, particularly of the Palm. 



Rachis the receptacle of the Spike of Grafs, on which the 

 flowers are ingraved. 



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