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Capsules elongated. 
two Colled ...ccscessencssccncescoe GLAUOCIUM, V. 2. PD. TOD 
one celled ..... Pechebassdes teases CHELIDONIUM, V, 2. p. 757. 
ORDER V. FUMARIACEA!.—De Canp. 
Perianth double. Calyx two small membranous deciduous pieces. 
Petals four, irregular, parallel, the two outer ones alternate with the 
sepals, and one or both of them saccate at the base, the two inner 
ones oblong, linear, cailous, and coloured at the apex, where they 
cohere, and enclose the anthers and stigma. Stamens six, in two 
parcels opposite the outer petals. Anthers membranous, the outer of 
each parcel one celled, the central two celled. Ovary superior, one 
celled. Style filiform. Stigma with two or more points. Fruit 
various, either an indehiscent one or two seeded nut, or a two valved 
many seeded pod. Seeds horizontal, shining, ovato-globose, crested. 
Albumen fleshy. Embryo minute. Cotyledons oblong.—Herbaceous 
plants, with brittle stems and watery juices. Leaves multifid, often 
with tendrils. Flowers white, purple, or yellow. 
GENERA. 
Fruit a compressed, many seeded, 
two valved pod .......sceresscess CoryDALIs, Vv. 3. p. 946. 
Fruit an indehiscent one seeded 
globose nut ........ svalscassenss Foumari,, v. 3. p. 951. 
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ORDER VI. CRUCIFERA.—Jouss. 
Perianth double cruciate. Calyx of four pieces, the two inner 
ones opposite, flat, narrow, the two outer ones broader, concave, 
gibbous, or rarely spurred at the base. Stamens six, two of which 
are shorter than the others, solitary, opposite the lateral sepals, occa- 
sionally toothed, and four are longer, in pairs, opposite the anterior 
and posterior sepals, mostly distinct, sometimes united, or furnished 
with a tooth on the inside. Disk furnished with callous glands be- 
tween the petals and the stamens and ovary. Ovary superior, 
solitary, one celled, or with the parietal placentas meeting in the _ 
middle, and forming a spurious dissepiment. Stigmas two. Fruit 
one or spuriously two celled, elongated (silique) with a short style, or 
abbreviated (silicle) with a long style, one or many seeded, two 
valved, dehiscent, rarely without valves, and indehiscent. Seeds 
attached in a single row by a funiculus to each side of the placenta, 
exalbuminous, oily. Embryo with the radical folded upon the 
cotyledons.—Herbaceous plants, rarely suffruticose, mostly with alter- 
nate leaves, and yellow or white flowers, rarely purple. 
