ORDER 66. CAPRIFOLIACE^E. 



whitened beneath, obtuse at apex, acute at base ; fertile fls. solitary, on short pednn 

 cles, downy, 3-4-bracted, with 5 petals and 10 stamens ; sterile fls. 2030 in each dense 

 globular head ; fruit large, oblong. River banks, S. 20 30f. 



COHOBT 2, GAMOPETAL.E, 



OR MOKOPETALOUS EXOGEXS. Plants having a double peri- 

 anth, consisting of both calyx and corolla, the latter composed 

 of petals partially or wholly united. (Cohort 3, page 278.) 



ORDER LXVI. CAPRIFOLIACE^E. HONEYSUCKLES. 



Shrubs, rarely Jierbs, often twining with opposite leaves ; no stipules. 

 Flowers clustered and often fragrant, 5-parted and often irregular. Corolla 

 raonopetalous, tubular or rotate. Stamens inserted on the corolla tube, 

 rarely one less than the lobes. Ovary adherent to the calyx. Style 1, stig- 

 mas 3 to 5. Fruit a berry, drupe, or capsule. Embryo small, in fleshy 

 albumen. Figs. 67, 383, 390, 466, 471, 477. 



I. LONICERE^E. Corolla tubular, with a filiform style. . .(a) 



a Herbs. b Corolla 5-lobed, the stamens but 4 LIXN.SU. 1 



li Corolla 5-lobed, the stamens 5 TRIOSTKUM. 2 



a Shrubs. c Corolla bell-shaped, regular. Berry 4-celled. 2-seeded SvMPHORiCARrus. 3 



c Corolla tubular, lobes unequal. Berry 2-3-celled LOMCKRA. 4 



c- Corolla funnel-form. Capsule 2-celled, 00 -seeded. (Addenda.).. DIEKVILLA. 5 

 IT, SAMBUCI-LE. Corolla rotate, deeply 5-lobed. Stigmas sessile... (Z>) 



b Shrubs with pinnate leaves. Berry 3-seeded SAMBUCUS. 6 



It Shrubs with simple leaves. Drupe 1-seeded . VIBURNUM. 7 



1. LINN2EA, Gron. TWIN-FLOWER. Calyx tube ovate, limb 5-parted, 

 deciduous. Bractlets at base 2. Cor. campanulate, limb subequal, 5-lobed. 

 Sta. 4, two longer than the others. Berry dry, 3-celled, indehiscent, 1-seed- 

 ed (two cells abortive), j^, Lvs. roundish, petiolate. Peel, filiform, erect, 

 2-flowered. Inhabits the IN. temperate zone of both hemispheres. 



Li. toorealis Gron. Moist rocky shades, N. J. to Oreg. and N. Filiform stems 3 6f. 

 Ped. 3, bearing at top a pair of nodding, bell-shaped, roseate, fragrant flowers. June. 



2. TRIOSTEUM, L. FEVERWORT. Calyx tube ovoid, limb 5-parted, 

 segm. linear, nearly as long as the corolla. Cor. tubular, gibbous at base, 

 limb 5-lobed, subequal. Sta. 5, included. Stig. capitate, lobed. Fr. drupa- 

 ceous, crowned with the calyx, 3-celled, containing 3 ribbed, bony seeds. 

 U Coarse, hairy, with large, connate leaves and axillary flowers. 



1 T. perioliatum L. Hirsute ; Ivs. oval, acuminate ; fls. verticillate or clustered, 



sessile, brownish-purple. Eocky woods. 2 4f. Fruit orange-colored, 6". Juno. 



2 T. angustifolium L. Hispid ; Ivs. lanceolate, acuminate, scarcely connate : fig. 



mostly solitary, short-stalked, yellowish or straw-colored. L. L, W. & S. 2 3f. May. 



3. SYMPHORICARFUS, Dill. SNOWBERRY. Calyx tube globous, 

 limb 4-5-toothed. Cor. funnel- or bell-shaped, the limb in 4 5 e-qual lobes, 

 8ta. 4 or 5. Stig. capitate. Berry globous, 4-celled, 2-seeded (two oppo- 

 site cells abortive). 5 Leaves oval, entire. Flowers small, roseate. 



