96 NATURAL ORDERS 



31. VEPRECU;UB. (Fq?m, a bramble.) Corollas 

 mortopetalous, coloured ; berry superiour, one-seeded. 

 Mf-zereon, Daphne ; Leather-wood, Direa. 



32. PAPILIONACE^:. (Paplw, a Butterfly.) Flow- 

 ers butterfly -shaped. Bean \ Pea ; Locust-tree, Robi- 

 nia ; Glover, Trifolium. 



33. LOMEJVTACJLE. Corollas not perfectly butter- 

 fly-shaped. Stamina distinct, fruit leguminous ; as Cas- 

 sia ; Sensitive plant, Mimosa; Milk- wort, Poly gala. 



34. CUCURBITACE^:. (( 'ucurbita 9 a gourd.) Gourd- 

 like plants ; as Pumpkin, Cucurbtta ; Cucumber and 

 Melon, Cucnmis; Passion-flower, Passtflora. 



35. SENTICOS^E. (Sznlis, a briar.) Prickly plants. 

 Mostly Pentapetalous and Icosandrous. Raspberry ; 

 Strawberry \ Rose ; Avens, Geum ; Cinquefoil, Po 

 tentilla. 



Observation. Nearly allied to POMACEJE. 



36. POMACEJE, (Pomum. an apple.) Plants with a 

 pulpy, esculent fruit ; as Apple and Pear, Pyrus ; Cur- 

 rant ; Peach ; Plum. 



37. COLUMNIEER.E. (CoZu?n?irt, a pillar, & fero, to 

 bear.) Plants whose stamens and pistils have the ap- 

 pearance of a column or pillar in the centre of the flow- 

 er. Hollyhock, Mcea ; Mallows, Malva. 



Observation. Many of them monadelpbous. 



38. TRICOCCJE. (*?*/*, three, & x,o%x.o$ 9 a grain.) 

 Capsule 3-cornered, 3-celled, cells 1 -seeded ; as Box, 

 Buxus ; Palma-Christi, Iticinus. 



39. SJLI^UOS.E. (Siliqua, a pod.) Flowers cross- 

 sliaped. Tetradynamous, seed-vessel a silique. Rad- 

 ish ; Mustard ; Cabbage. 



40. PERSONATE. (Persona* a mask.) Flowers per- 

 sonate ; as Toad-flax, Antirrhinum; Snake's-head, 

 Chelone. 



41. ASPERIFOLT^. (JUiper, rough, & folium, a leaf.) 

 Leaves rough. Corolla monapetalous, stamens 5, 



