26 AN INTRODUCTION 
Pumaria bulbofa ; Triphyllous, of three, asin 
Tradefcantia; Tetraphyllous, of four, asin Sa- 
gina, iieditm:, and in the Plants of the 
Clafs Tetradynamia t ; Pentaphyllous, of ‘five, 
as in Ci/fus, Adonis, and Cerbera ; ; Hexaphyl- 
tous, of, Six, as in Berderis; or. Decaph ryllous, 
of ten, asin Hibifcus. 
In refpe& to its Segments (which chiefly 
concern the monophyllous Calyx) it is either 
Integer, whole, as in Genipa; Bifid, divided 
zn fwo Segments, as in Utricularia; Trifid, in 
three, asin Alifma, and Cliffortia ; “Quadrifid, 
in four, as in Rhinanthus; Quingu ifia, in five, 
as in Nicotiana ; Seafid, in fix, asin Pavia; 
Odkefid, in eight, as in Tormentilla; Decem/fid, 
in ten, asin Potenftilla and Fedgatiles or 
Duodecemfid, in twelve, as in Lythrum. 
The Variations of the Calyx in refpect to 
FIGURE, will alfo include the Terms re- 
fpedting its Equality, Margin, and Apex, or 
Top. 
In refpe& to Figure, it is either Globofe, 
Globe-fhaped, asin Cucubalus ; Clavate, Club- 
Shaped, as in Silene; Reflex, bent back, as in 
Afchepias ; or Erect, upright, asin Primula 
and Nicotiana. 
In refpe& to Egualizy, it is either equal, as 
in Lychnis ; unequal, as in Helianthemum ; or 
+ See Part II, Chap. 18. 
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