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SYNOPSIS OF THE GENERA. 
seeded capsules, arranged in a circle round a common 
axis, in a fine lobed head. 
° Cuass 17. DIADELPHIA. 
(Filaments combined in to sets), except in the first 
division of the 3rd Order. 
Orver TI. Hexanpria.—6 Stamens. 
1. Cornypa'tis, [Page 949.] Calyx of two small pieces, or 
wanting. Petals four, free or united, one of which is 
spurred at the base. Siliqua compressed, two valved, 
many seeded. 
2. Fuma'rta, [Page 951.) Calya of two pieces. Petals four, 
one of them spurred or gibbous at the base. Siliqua in- 
dehiscent, one seeded, nut-like. Style deciduous. 
OrperR II. Octanprta.—8 Stamens. 
3. Pory’cara, [ Page 954.) Calyx of five pieces, persistent, the 
two inner ones usually larger winged and coloured. Petals 
three or five, attached by their claws to the tube of the 
filaments, the lower one keeled. Capsules compressed. 
Seeds downy, crested at the hilum. 
OrvER III. Dercanprra.—10 Stamens. 
(All belonging to the Natural Order Papilionacee). 
A. Filaments all united at the base. 
1. Calyx distinctly two lipped. 
4, U',ex, [Page 955.] Calyx of two pieces, with a small scale 
on each side at the base, the upper lip with three and the 
lower with two teeth. Stamens monadelphous. Legume 
turgid, one celled, two valved, ovate’oblong, scarcely longer 
than the calyx.—Branched spiny shrubs, with solitary 
yellow flowers. 
5. GENIs'TER, [Page 957.] Calyx two lipped, the upper lip 
in two deep segments, the lower three toothed, keel ob- 
long, straight. Stamens monadelphous. Style subulate, 
ascending. Legumes flat, compressed, or rather turgid, 
many seeded.—Shrubby plants, with yellow flowers. 
