BENGAL PLANTS. [Artificial ¢ 
ttPeri coriaceous: 
Each cell of the ovary Levelt 
Prat 
Each cell of the ovary many-ovuled 
963. Cordyline 
**Perianth-tube wide, funnel- shaped, lob broad, 
longer than the tube; fruit a loculicidal caps 
delicate leafy herbs ; flowers peed (P ™ 
}Perianth-segments quite free or sie wer u 
at the very base : 5 
§Terrestrial "aia or shrubs ; inflorescence ¥ 
i or terminal, but never in a one-le 
Shrubs with perennial epigeal stems; leave 
main branches with many clustered leaf: 
cladodes, fruit a berry 960. 
Herbs with annual stem ms or scapes rising f 
perennial rootstocks, corms, or bulbs, 
Tee e ee eee 
berianth large, showy ; peg: 
like, irr r, naked ...... 
Aerial annual stems or pre 
leaves narrow; roots a 
coated corm or — 
flowers solitary or corymbose 
Perennial stem a tunicated bulb 
annual scape simple, naked; le 
radical] :— 
