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belong to the division with pinnate leaves. The leaves and 
fruits are found in distinct localities. They are altogether 
confined to the superior formations. 
Class 1V. Organs of fructification. 
Order 1. ere — and Seeds. 
2. Antholithes, Flow 
at Monte Bolca. They are vers rare, and hard to be re- 
Cognized. They preserve only theenvelopes; one, however, 
has an ovary with three stigmas, and six divisions to the en- 
— three exterior and three interior, resembling the 
ili 
ndix. Fossils referable to known Genera found in 
the superior — Three species of fruits referred 
to G. Chara, two found in the mill-stone of the superior 
fresh water Secstakiaas and one in the fresh water formation 
inferior to the coarse limestone near Paris. A species of 
Juglans intermediate to the regia and nigra found in the 
Superior sediment near Turin. Three species of cones, of 
G. Pinus, one found in the sea-shell formation, at the foot 
of the Appenines in Placentia, carbonated and mixed with 
Sea-shells, bones of cetacea and carbonated wood. (2d 
found in the coarse limestone at Arcueil, entirely destroy- 
ed, marine only its —— in the mould. 3d in the supe- 
rlors Ar ‘an imperfect mould remain ing. 
All the fruits eo superior Teecialvons are distinctly refer- 
able to known Genera; of stems and leaves only a few spe- 
¢ies can be so referred, viz. the Equisetum Brachyodon, found 
in the coarse limestone near Paris—and a specimen in the 
mill-stone of Lonjumeanu, resembling very exactly the cree- 
Ping su ubmerged roots = Nymphea Alba, after the fall of 
the “pecttg and petioles 
capitulation. 1. T ‘he formations of superior sediment 
including plastic ey resting on chalk, the coarse limesto one, 
mill-stone rock, and gypsum of Paris—the limestone of M. 
Bolea, the shell- limestone of the Appenines, the fresh water 
formations above and below the coarse ae une 
bis Contain fossile vegetables belonging the G. 
es, Endogenites, Culmites, iaotonee folcnaiiély ‘Fae 
