6. VEGETABLE KINGDOM. 



12. PROP adminiftering to the neceflitles of Life : 



Stipule of the Leaves, at their bafe, leafy. 



Br ACT E of the Flowers, at the bafe of the flowers or pe- 

 duncles, leafy. 



Pubescence cloathing with down. 



Gland feparating a liquor. 



Thorn terminating with a wooden horn. 



Prickle ftretched out like a claiv infertedonly into the bark. 



Tendril chmbing by a thread. 



13. FRUCTIFICATION temporary, at the extremity, expand- 



ing naturally by a fpontaneous metamorphofis, fo that the 

 Internal fubilance appears in the Flower and in the Fruit, 



Flower confifts of the Calyx y Corol^ Stamens ^ Pifttls, 



Fruit confifts of the Pericarp pregnant with «S^^^j, which are 

 affixed to the Receptacle. 



14. CALYX the exterior Coveringof the Flower derived from the 



Bark, of which are feven kinds : 

 VoLVE oi 2. Fungus, torn. 

 Calyptre oi Mojsy cowl'd. 

 Spat HE of a Palm, fheathed. 

 Glume qI Grafs, generally two-valved. 

 Perianth of a Plant, near the corol. 



Involucre of a Plant, remote from the flower, often of an 

 umbel. 



Involucel or partial Involucre. 

 Ament Buddy imbricated, common. 



15. COROL the interior Covering of the Flower derived from the 



Rind. 



Petal membranous : with a Border ox Folds. 



with a Tube or Claws. 



Nectary neclar-bearing proper, producing honey, 



16. STAMEN an external Organ, derived from the Wood-y conftitutcs 



the Male. 



Filament fuftaining the Anther. 



Anther big with a granulated Dujl -, and this with the 

 Fovilla. 



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