DECANDRIA. 



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DECANDRIA. 



SWIETENIA, Mahogany Tree Calix five-cleft; petals five; 

 nectary cylindric, bearing the stamens at the mouth ; cap- 

 sule five-celled, woody, opening at the base; seeds im- 

 bricate, winged. 



DICTAMUUS, Fraxinclla Calix five-leaved; petals five, 

 patulous; filaments having glandulous dots scattered over 

 them ; capsules five, conjoined. 



2. Such as have erect Stamens. 



RUTA, Rue Calix five-parted ; petals concave ; receptacle 

 surrounded by ten honey dots; capsule lobed. 



TOLUIFERA, Balsam of Tolu Tree Calix five-toothed, bell- 

 shaped ; petals five, the lowest twice as big, obcordate ; 

 style none. 



HMIATOXYLUM, Logwood, Sfc. Calix five-parted; petals 

 five ; legume lanceolate ; valves boat-shaped. 



ADENANTHERA, Bastard Flower-fence Calix five-toothed ; 

 corolla five-petalled, bell-shaped ; petals concave under- 

 neath, convex inwards ; anthers roundish, with a globose 

 gland at the outer tip. 



MELIA, Bead Tree Calix five-tocthed ; petals five; nectary 

 cylindric, bearing the anthers at its mouth ; drupe with a 

 five-celled nucleus. 



TIUCHILIA Calix mostly five-toothed; petals five; nec- 

 tary toothed, cylindrical, bearing 1 the anthers at the top 

 of the teeth; capsule three-celled, three-valved ; seed 

 berried. 



ZYGOPIIYLLUM, Bean Caper Calix of five leaves; petals 

 five; nectary of ten scales, embracing the germen, and 

 bearing the stamens; capsule of five cells, superior. 



QUASSIA Calix five-leaved; petals five; nectary of five 

 scales ; pericarps five, distant, each having one seed. 



FAGONIA Calix of five leaves; petals five, rounded, with 

 claws; stamens simple; capsule superior, of ten valves 

 and five cells; seeds solitary. 



TRIBULUS, Caltrops Calix five-parted; petals five, spread- 

 ing; style conical; capsules five or ten, gibbous, spiny, 

 many-seeded. 



THRTALUS Calix five-parted ; petals five; capsule tricoc- 

 cous. 



MURRAYA Calix five-parted; corolla bell-shaped, with a 

 nectary encircling the g-ermen ; berry one-seeded. 



MONOTROPA, Yellow Bird's-nest Calix none ; corolla pseudo- 

 polypetalous, persistent; segments five, each with a nec- 

 tariferous base ; anthers reniform, horizontal, one-celled ; 

 stigma orbicular, naked ; capsule five-celled, five-valved ; 

 seeds very numerous, minute, subulate. 



JUSSIEUA Culix four or five parted, superior ; petals four 

 or five; capsule four or five celled, oblong, gaping at the 

 corners; seeds numerous, minute. 



LIMOKIA Calix five-parted; petals five; berry three-celled ; 

 seeds solitary. 



MELASTOMA Calix five-cleft, bell-shaped; petals five, 

 inserted into the calix, (according to Gsertner, capsule with 

 soft pulp, five-celled, opening in five parts at top.) 



KALMIA, American Laurel Calix five-parted ; corolla salver- 

 form, with the border five-horned beneath ; capsule five- 

 celled. 



DAIS Involucre four-leaved; corolla four or five cleft; 

 berry one-seeded. 



BUCIDA Calix five-toothed, superior; corolla none; berry 

 one-seeded. 



COPAIFERA, Balsam Capiva Tree Calix none; petals four; 

 legume ovate; seed one, with a berried aril. 



SAMYDA Calix five-parted, coloured; corolla none; nec- 

 tary bell-shaped, stameniferous ; capsule berried within, 

 four or five valved, one-celled ; seeds nestling. 



RIIODODENDRUM Calix five-parted; corolla somewhat 

 funnel-form; stamens declined ; capsule five-celled. 



AMDROMEDA, Bastard Heath Calix five-parted; corolla 

 ovate, or campanulate, quinquefid at the edge; capsule 

 superior, five-celled, with the partitions from the middle of. 

 the valves. 



EPIGJEA, Trailing Arbutus Outer calix of three leaves, 

 inner in five deep segments; corolla salver-shaped; cap- 

 sule of five cells, with a central five-parted receptacle, 

 bearing the seeds. 



GAULTHERIA, Mountain Tea, Partridge Berry, fyc. Calix 

 inferior, five-cleft, permanent; corolla ovate; nectary of 

 ten awl-shaped points ; capsule of five cells, clothed with 

 the pulpy calix. 



ARBUTUS, -Strawberry Tree Calix five-parted ; corolla ovate, 

 diaphanous at the base; capsule five-celled. 



CLETHRA Calix five-parted; petals five; stigma trifid ; 

 capsule three-celled, three-valved. 



PYROLA, Winter Green Calix five- parted ; petals five ; cap- 

 sule superior, five-celled, opening at the corners, many- 

 seeded ; anthers with two pores. 



PROSOPIS Calix bell-shaped, four or five toothed; stigma 

 simple ; legume linear, many-seeded. 



HEISTERIA Calix five-cleft; petals five; drupe with a very 

 large coloured calix. 



CODON Calix ten-parted, permanent; leaflets alternately 

 shorter; corolla bell-shaped, ten-cleft; nectary ten-celled, 

 composed of ten scales; pericarp two-celled, containing 

 several seeds. 



STY RAX, Slorax or Benjamin Tree Calix of one-leaf, infe- 

 rior; corolla funnel-form, in five equal segments; drupe 

 two-seeded. 



TURR.EA Calix five-toothed ; petals five; nectary toothed, 

 cylindrical, bearing the anthers at the mouth, between the 

 teeth; capsule pentacoccous; seeds two. 



DION.EA, Venus' Fly-trap C'alix five-leaved ; petals five ; 

 capsule one-celled, gibbous, containing the seeds. 



EKEBERGIA Calix in four or five segments; petals four or 

 five; nectary a ring round the germen, bearing the sta- 

 mens ; berry superior, with from two to five seeds. 



I'NOCARPUS Calix bifid ; corolla funnel-form ; stamens in a 

 double row; drupe one-seeded. 



MYROXYLUM, Balsam Tree of Peru Calix bell-shaped ; 

 petals five, the uppermost larger; germen stalked, longer 



than th? corolla; legume one-seeded. 



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AQUILARIA Calix five-cleft; nectary pitcher-shaped, half- 

 five-cleft, with bifid clefts ; capsule superior, woody, two- 

 celled, two-valved ; seed solitary. 



CADIA Calix five-cleft; petals five, equal, obcordate; 

 legume many-seeded. 



CIIIMAFHILA Calix five-toothed; petals five; style very 

 short, immersed in the germ ; stigma annulate, orbi- 

 cular, with a fiv-e-lobed disk ; filaments stipitate ; capsule 

 five-celled, opening from the summit. 



CVSX.A Calix turbinate, five-parted, unequal, permanent; 

 petals five, unequal; filaments villose, three shorter; ger- 

 men pedicelled ; legume villose, six or seven seeded. 



CYCLAS Calix four-parted, spreading, with a short turbi- 

 nate tube ; corolla none ; filaments inserted into the neck 

 of the calix; style flexuose ; legume roundish, winged, 

 one-seeded. 



ENKIANTHUS Common calix to several flowers; proper 

 one inferior, of five leaves; corolla bell-shaped, five-cleft; 

 berry of five cells, with many seeds. 



G.ERTNERA Calix in five deep divisions; petals five, 



