152 ESSAYS AND OBSERVATIONS 



latus, fauce iterum coardlata, limbus 

 quinque partitas, laciniis lanceola- 

 tis, acutis, revolutis. 



Stamina filamenta quinque e fauce tubi 

 • corolla breviora ; anthers oblongge, 

 fagittatse, conniventes. 



PisTiLLUM germen fuperum, fubrotun- 

 dum. Stylus corolla longior, erec- 

 tus, teres, villofus, infra medium 

 articulatus ; ^^vte Juperiore decidua ; 

 infei'iore coloratiore, calycis longitu- 

 dine, perfiftente. Stigma fimplex, 

 attenuatum. 



Pericarpium. Capfiila didyma, fcroti- 

 formis, fingula fubrotunda, bivalvi, 

 perpendiculariter dehifcente. 



Semina plurima, fcabra, angulata, ex- 

 terne convexa, receptaculo erecflo, 

 capitato, undique infidentia. 



Obs. I. Calyx pentaphyllus, flos fuperus, 

 ftylus corolla longior, iligma atten- 

 nuatum, ftrudlura pericarpii fingu- 

 laris, quominus ad loniceram fit 

 referenda vetant. 

 2. Nonne calyx pentaphyllus, flrudlu- 

 ra limbi et antherarum, ftylus ar- 

 ticulatus 



