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XLIV. Primulacez. Corolla 4-5-lobed. Stamens as many as 
the corolla-lobes and opposite to them. Ovary 1-celled; ovules 
numerous on a free central placenta. Fruit capsular, usually in- 
dehiscent.—Herbs; leaves various. (p. 428.) 
XLY. Myrsinez. Corolla-lobes 4-5, free or nearly so in the 
New Zealand species. Stamens as many as the corolla-lobes and 
opposite to them. Ovary 1-celled; ovules numerous on a free 
central placenta. Fruit succulent, indehiscent.—Trees or shrubs ; 
leaves alternate, gland-dotted, exstipulate. (p. 430.) 
XLVI. Sapotaceze. Corolla 4—8-lobed. Stamens as many as 
the corolla-lobes and opposite to them or twice as many. Ovary 
4-8-celled ; ovules solitary in each cell. Fruit an indehiscent 
berry.—Trees, often with milky juice; leaves alternate. (p. 434.) 
XLVII. Oleacexz. Corolla 4—5-lobed, absent in the New Zea- 
land species. Stamens 2, alternating with the carpels. Ovary 
2-celled ; ovules 1-2 in each cell. Fruit succulent in the New Zea- 
land species, indehiscent.—Trees or shrubs ; leaves usually opposite, 
exstipulate. (p. 436.) 
XLVIII. Apocynacez. Corolla 4—5-lobed, contorted in the bud. 
Stamens 4-5, alternate with the corolla-lobes; anthers sagittate, 
connivent around the stigma. Ovary of 2 more or less distinct 
carpels; styles connected; ovules numerous.—Hrect or twining 
shrubs, more rarely herbs ; leaves usually opposite. (p. 439.) 
XLIX. Loganiacez. Corolla 4-5-lobed. Stamens as many as 
the corolla-lobes and alternate with them; anthers free. Ovary 
usually 2-celled; placentas axile; ovules several in each cell.— 
Shrubs or trees; leaves opposite, often connected by interpetiolar 
stipules. (p. 441.) 
L. Gentianee. Corolla 4—5-lobed. Stamens as many as the 
corolla-lobes and alternate with them ; anthers free. Ovary 1-celled ; 
placentas 2, parietal. Ovules numerous. Fruit capsular.—Herbs, 
usually with a bitter taste ; leaves opposite, quite entire, exstipu- 
late. (p. 444.) 
LI. Boraginacez. Corolla 5-lobed, imbricate. Stamens as 
many as the corolla-lobes and alternate with them. Ovary 4-lobed 
to the base, consisting of 2 2-lobed and 2-celled carpels; ovules 
solitary in each cell. Fruit separating into 4 indehiscent nutlets. 
—Herbs, often hispid or scabrid; leaves alternate, exstipulate. 
(p. 457.) 
LIT. Convolvulaceze. Corolla 5-lobed or -angled, plicate. Sta- 
mens 9, alternate with the corolla-lobes. Ovary of 2-4-cells or 
carpels ; ovules 1-2 in each cell. Fruit usually capsular.—T winers 
or rarely erect herbs; leaves alternate (wanting in Cuscuta), ex- 
stipulate. (p. 473.) 
