v.j 



SUMMARY. 



6z 



Spadicifloral {Spadtciflor<v); as Colocasia, — 



or with a perianth of petal-like leaves, hence called — 

 Petaloid {Peialoidece), as Dendrobe, Crinum, Dracaena — 

 or with chaffy glumes or scale-like bracts enclosing the 

 flowers, hence called — 

 Glumaceous {Glumtferce), as Wheat. 

 Petaloid Monocotyledons have their perianth — 

 Hypogynous (IIypogynce\ as Dracaena, — or 

 Epigynous {Epigynce), as Dendrobe and Crinum. 



14. The Classes, Sub-classes, and Divisions may be 

 tabulated thus : — 



r ANGIOSPERMS. 



Flowering 

 Plants 



{P/ut7iero- 

 ffamia). 



Dicotyledons 



' GamopetaliE. 



fThalaniiflorae. 



orae. 



JncompletK 



Monocotyledons'. 



GYMNOSPERMS. 



. Petaloi 



Monochlamydeae 



Achlamydeae. 



Spadiciflorae. 



deffi(SXPOgy°«- 

 '''=*lEpigynae. 

 . . Glumiferse 



