Cl. 4.] 



phidium, irachendorfia, Dibit rix, fig. l5S' t 'tfh& Jtrgo- 

 biria, (Schreber's Lanaria, Gen. PI. 799,) most of 

 them enter Mr. Brown's well-founded Order, entitled 

 fltemodoraccie, Prodr. N. Holl. v. 1. 29.9. The true 

 //vVA'.v (E/isata- of Linn.), a most natural Order, are 

 very ably illustrated, and their genera better distin- 

 guished than before by Air. Ker Bellenden, in Sims 

 and Kon. Ann. of Bot. v. 1. 219, whose ideas are 

 adopted by Mr. Dryander, in Ait. Hort. Kevv. 

 ed. 2. v. 1 . 



CLASS 4. MONOCOTYLEDONES, WITH 

 STAMENS (97). 



" Calif x of one leaf, superior, tubular, or deeply di- 

 vided. Corolla none, as in Cl. '3;" (unless, like 

 Linnaeus, and all but Jussieuan botanists, we con- 

 sider as such those internal coloured dilated inte- 

 guments, manifestly analogous to the Petals of all 

 otiier plants.) " Stamens definite. Style either so- 

 litary, or wanting, rarely (if ever) multiplied. Stig- 

 ma simple or divided. Fruit of 1 or several cells, 

 pulpy or capm/ar." 



Ord. 19. MUS.E. " Calyx (Corolla Linn.) supe- 

 rior, in 2 deep, simple, or lobed, segments. Stamens 

 6, upon the Germen ; some of them occasionally im- 

 perfect. Style simple. Stigma sometimes divided. 

 Fruit of 3 cells, with one or many Seeds in each. 

 Embryo in the hollow of a farinaceous Albumen. 

 Stern herbaceous, though in size often arborescent, 



