TO BOTAN ¥, gt 
although there is the Appearance of fuch a 
Singularity in Magnolia, Uvaria, and Mi- 
chelia, he thinks the outer Pericarpium is in 
fuch Cafes to be looked upon only as a com- 
mon Reeeptacle. 
Where the Pericarpium is a Berry, it is 
diftinguifhable into proper Berries, thofe 
which are formed of the Pericarpium ; and 
improper or fingular, {ach as are formed of 
any of the other Parts. 
The Berry is improper or fingular in the 
following Inftances, viz. When it is a Calyx, 
as in Bltum, Morus, Bafella, E phedra, Coix, 
Rofa and Cortaria; a Receptacle, asin Taxus, 
Rhizophora, Anacardium, Ochna, Laurus, 
Ficus, Dorfienia, and Fragaria ; a Seéd,as in 
Rubus, Magnolia, Uvaria Michelia, Prafium, 
Uvularia, Panax, Adonis, Crambe, and Oftec= 
Jpermum ; an Arillus, asin Euonymus and Ce~ 
laftrus ; a Neécfarium, as in Mirabilis; a Co- 
rolla, as in Adoxa, Poterium,and Corzaria; a 
Capfule, as in Euonymus, Androfemum, Cum 
cubalus and Epidendrum; a dry Berry, as in 
Linnea, Galium, &c. Tetragonia, Myrica, 
Trientalis, Tropeolum, Xanthium, Fuglans, 
Ptelea, Ulmus, Comarum, Amygdalus and Mis 
rabilis ; a Capfule externally, asin Dillenza, 
Clufia, Nymphea, Capparis, Preynia, Mori- 
Sonia, Strattotes, Cyclamen, and Strychnus ; a 
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