1054 APPENDIX. 
* Flowers hermaphrodite or wnisexual. Pervanth more or 
less conspicuous, green or colowred. Ovary superior, 1- or rarely 
2-celled ; ovules solitary or 2-4. Seeds with or without albumen ; 
embryo straight. 
LXVIII. Monimiacez. Perianth 4-10-lobed, imbricate. Sta- 
mens indefinite. Ovary of numerous 1-celled and 1-ovuled carpels. 
Embryo small; albumen fleshy.—Trees or shrubs; leaves oppo- 
site, exstipulate. (p. 598.) 
LXIX. Laurinee. Perianth 4—8-partite, imbricate. Stamens 
opposite the perianth-segments; anthers opening by deciduous. 
valves. Ovary 1-celled; ovule solitary, pendulous. Albumen 
wanting.—Trees or shrubs or alternate leaves, or leafless twiners. 
(p. 601.) : 
LXX. Proteacez. Perianth 4-partite, valvate. Stamens 4, 
opposite the perianth-segments and inserted on them. Ovary 1- 
celled; ovules solitary or 2 collaterai, rarely more. Albumen 
wanting.—Trees or shrubs; leaves usually alternate. (p. 604.) 
LXXI. Thymeleaceze. Perianth tubular, 4-5-lobed. Stamens. 
2-4, inserted on the perianth-tube. Ovary 1—2-celled; ovules soli- 
tary in each cell, pendulous.—Shrubs or rarely herbs; bark tough 
and stringy ; leaves opposite or alternate. (p. 607.) 
kes Flowers hermaphrodite or unisexual. Perianth usually 
conspicuous. Ovary inferior, 1-celled ; ovules 1-3, generally de- 
void of integument. 
LXXII. Loranthacee. Perianth 4—5-partite or of 4-5 separate 
leaves. Stamens as many as the perianth-leaves. Ovule solitary. 
Fruit a berry.—Parasitic shrubs; leaves sometimes wanting. 
(p. 617.) 
LXXIII. Santalacee. Perianth 3-5-partite. Stamens as many 
as the perianth-segments and inserted upon them. Ovules 1-4, sus- 
pended from a free central placenta. Fruit a berry.—Shrubs or 
trees, rarely herbs, sometimes parasitic; leaves opposite or alter- 
nate, exstipulate. (p. 623.) 
LXXIV. Balanophorez. Flowers dicecious or moneecious, on 
many-flowered spadices. Perianth of the male flowers 3—4-lobed 
when present, absent in the female flowers or closely adnate to the 
ovary. Ovary with a single suspended ovule.—Root-parasites with 
a deformed tuberous rhizome, and no true stem or leaves. (p. 625.) 
Ke Blowers strictly unisexual. Perianth absent or small 
or calycine. Ovary superior or inferior, 1-3-celled ; ovules 1, 
or 2 collateral wm each cell. 
LXXY. Euphorbiaceze. Perianth wanting, or simple and caly- 
cine, or double with the inner whorl of 4-5 petals. Stamens 1 to 
