670 



BOTANY 



PAllT II 



Fig. 713. — Uracjoga Ipecacuanha (^ nat. size). Infrutescence by the side. Official. 



Order 8. Campanulinae 



Herbs, with simple, entire, alternate, exstipulate leaves. Floral 

 formula usually K 5, C (5), A 5, G(2-3); in other cases there are 5 

 carpels. A well-developed calyx, and stamens inserted on the floral 

 axis with their anthers coherent are characteristic of the order. 



Family 1. Campanulaceae. — Herbs with milky juice ; flowers actinomorphic ; 

 ovary as a rule trilocular. Fruit a capsule (Figs. 718, 719). Representatives of 

 the family occur in all regions. 



