XXXV1U PENTANDRIA. 



92. TAMARIX. Stigmas sessile, feathery ; seeds tuffced 

 with down. A shrub or small tree, with long, flexible 

 branches, scale-like leaves, and rose-coloured flowers. 

 TAMARISK TRIBE. P. 222. 



93. CORRIGIOLA. Seed 1. A small herbaceous plant, 

 with prostrate stems, strap-shaped leaves, and tufted 

 white flowers. KNOT-GRASS TRIBE. P. 228. 



94. SPERGULARIA. Petals entire ; seeds in a capsule, 

 not tufted with down. Small plants with prostrate 

 stems, narrow fleshy leaves, and pink flowers. KNOT- 

 GRASS TRIBE. P. 228. 



( Petals 2 cleft, seeds in a capsule, 

 ot tllftet d 'n.-Small her- 



95. STELLARIA. 



96. HoLOSTEUM.1 bayous plants, mth opposite leaves 



and white flowers. CHICKWEED 

 I TRIBE. P. 87. 



** Perianth single. 



97. CHENOPODIUM. Seed 1. Herbaceous or somewhat 

 shrubby plants, with fleshy leaves and green flowers. 

 GOOSE-FOOT TRIBE. P. 528. 



ORDER IY. TETKAGYNIA. 4 Pistils. 



98. PARNASSIA. An erect herbaceous plant, with 

 handsome, solitary, cream-coloured flowers, beautifully 

 veined. SUNDEW TRIBE. P. 79. 



ORDER V. PENTAGYMA. 5 Pistils. 



(Petals bearing the stamens. 

 Sea-side plants with handsome 

 flowers, remarkable for the mem- 

 i i, a i, f 



branaceous or chaify character ot 



I the calyx. THRIFT TR-IBE. P. 522. 



101. LINUM. Petals alternate with the stamens ; cap- 



sule 10-celled. Slender plants with narrow leaves and 



ornamental flowers, the petals of which soon fall off. 



FLAX TRIBE. P. 107. 



