HEXANDRiA. MONOGYNiA. Anthcricum. 263. 



ciliatum, A. leaves fword-form flefliy-rather-three-fided fringed, 



fcape fimple, raceme m^ ft long. S. fringed, 

 falcatum, A. leaves fleftiy fword-form fickled fmooth, ftem 



branchy racemed. iS. fickled, 



contorted, A. leaves flat'fword-form, ftem branchy, flowers moft 



remote. contorted, 



fcabruju, A. leaves three-fided fine-faw'd, ftem branchy rugged, 



peduncles fruit-bearing recurved. rugged, 



fquameum. A. fcape imbricated vs^ith membranous tumid fcales. 



■'* jcaly^ 



423. LEONTICE. Cor, 6-petard. Neaary 6- 



leaved fitting upon the claws of the 

 corol, expanding on the border. Cal, 6- 

 leaved deciduous 



Chryfogonum.i, L. leaves feather'd : with a common ftmple petiole. 

 Leoniopeta- 2. L. leaves decompound : with a common petiole three- 

 lum, cleft. 



Thali^roides.-^. L. ftem-leaf three-times thrice-three'd, floral -leaf 



thrice-three'd. Thalictrum-like, 



Leontoteial- 4. L. leaves fimple three-part-many-cleft, corol one- 



olclcs. petal'd calycled. Leontopetalum-hke, 



424. ASPARAGUS. Cor. 6-parted, ered : the 3 



interiour petals refledled at top. Berry 

 3-ceird, 2-feeded. 



cffcinalis, I. A. ftem herbaceous columnar ereft, leaves briftly, 



ftipules in pairs. officinal. 



aecUnatu^, I. A. ftem unarmM columnar, branches declined, leaves 



briftly. ' declined, 



falcatus. 3. A. prickles folitary reverfed, branches columnar,. 



leaves fword-form ftckled. fickled, 



retrofraaus. 4. A. prickles folitary, branches columnar reflected and 



retrofradted, leaves briftly fafcicled. rctrofracled. 

 cethiopicus. II. A. prickles folitary reverfed, branches angled, leaves 



linear. ethiopian. 



afiaticus, 5. A. prickles folitary, ftem erea, branches thread-form, 



leaves fafcicled briftly. afi^i^^- 



nlbiis, 6. A. prickles folitary, branches angled winding, leaves 



fafcicled three-fided awnlefs deciduous, -ivhite. 



7. A. 



