POPULAR FLORA. 



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II. Monopctalous Division. 



46. HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY. Order CAPRIFOLIACEiE. 



Slirubs or woody twiners (or one or two are herbs), distinguished by having a mono- 

 petalous corolla bearing the 4 or 5 stamens, and borne on the ovary, and the leaves opposite 

 without stijjules. 



388. Flower of Trumpet-Honeysuckle 3S9 Small-flnwered Honeysuckle. 390, A separate dower, 391. An ovary divided 

 leiigtiiwise, and inao^nified. 3^2. Flowers, &c, of Fly-Honeysuckie, No. II. 



Herb creeping: the naked flower-stalk forking and bearing two sweet-scented, drooping, 

 pretty flowers, with a 5-lobed and purple-tinged corolla hairy inside, but 

 the stamens only 4, (Linncea) Twinflowek. 



Shrubs or woody vines. Stamens as many as the lobes of the corolla, 4 or 5. 

 Style one, slender: stigma one. 



Corolla elongated, mostly irregular. Berry several-seeded, (Lonicera) Honeysuckle. 



Corolla elongated, nearly regular. Pod many-seeded, (Dieriilla) Bush-Honev.sucki.e. 



Corolla short bell-shaped, regular. Berry 2-seeded, (Symphoricdrjms) Snowuerhy. 



Style hardly any: stigmas generally 3: corolla very short and open, 5-cleft, regular. 

 Flowers small, white, very many, in compound cymes. 

 Leaves pinnate. Berry 3-seeded, {Samhun/s) F.ldei!. 



Leaves simple. Fruit berry-like with one flat stone, ( M.burnuiii) Viisuunum. 



