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LINN^AN METHOD. 



Class 



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DECANDEIA. 10 stamens. 



Orel. I. MoxoGYXiA. 1 style. 



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* Germen superior. 



I. Geranium. 



Fruit with a long beak. 



p. 83.. 



2. 



3. 



tt Fruit without a beak, its cells many-seeded. Stam. distant, 



MoxoTKOPA. Perianth single, of 5 leaves, cucuUate at the ba^e 

 (petals ?), with as many alternating braeteas (cal.-leaves ?) 

 Anthers 1-celled, 2-lipped.— Leaves none. p. 271. 



PYEOLACEiE. Cal. 5-cleft. Pet. 5, sometimes connected 



at the base. 



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4. 



Leaves mostly radical, p. 269. 



EEICACEJE. Cal. deeply 5-clcft. Cor. of 1 piece, ovate or 



campanulate, 5-cleft. Seeds not chaffy. — Shrubby, leafy 

 plants, p. 264. , 



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*'" Germen inferior. 



5. Vaccinium. Cor. of 1 piece, p. 261. 



Ord. IL DiGTNiA. 2 stijles. 



% 



Perianth single. 



6. 



7. 



8. 



9. 



10. 



11. 



12. 



Polygonum. Perianth inferior, 5-parted, coloured. Germen 1- 

 seeded.— Leaves alternate with sheathing stipules, p. 363. 



ScLEKANTHUs. Perianth inferior, of 1 piece, contracted at the 

 mouth ; limb 5-cleft. Germen 1- seeded,— Leaves opposite 

 without stipules, p. 362. ' 



Chrysosplenium. Perianth half-superior, limb somewhat co-: 

 loured, 5-cleft. Germen many-seeded. Caps, with 2 beaks. 

 p. 165. 



*■' Perianth double. Petals 5. 



Saxifkaga. Cal. superior, or inferior, or half-superior, in 5 



segments. Pet. sessile. Caps, sessile, with 2 beaks, 2- celled, 

 p. 161. ' 



CAEYOPHYLLACE^. Cal. inferior, of one piece, 5-toothed. 

 Pet.^ with long claws. Caps, stalked, p. 54. 



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Ord. Ill, Tkigynl\. 3 (or sometimes 4) styles. 



Polygonum. Perianth single, pctaloid. Germen sessile, 1- 

 seeded, triquetrous.— Leaves alternate, with sheathing stipules. 



p. 363. 



OPHYLLACEiE 



SiLENE^. Perianth double. Cal. 



13. 



of 1 piece, 5-toothed. Germen stalked, many-seeded.— 

 Leaves opposite, without stipules, pp. 55, 56. 

 CARYOPHYLLACEiE. § Alsin'e^^. Perianth single or 

 double. Cal. 5-parted. Germen sessile, many-seeded.— 

 Leaves opposite, without stipules, pp. 55—62. 





