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THE FLORA. 



10. STNAWDRA. Sjmandra* 

 Oalyx 4-oleft. Upper lips of corolla entire, vaulted, 

 the lower in 3 unequal, obtuse lobes. Throat widened. 

 Stamens ascending beneath the upper lip, the two up- 

 per anthers cohering. (Figs. 597, 90.) 

 1 S. grandiflo'ra. Oreat-fiowered S. Grows in -woods, West. 

 6-8' high. Leaves opposite, ovate, cordate, toothed. Fls. 

 few, 1' long, upper lip very large. Jun». 



11. PHYSOSTE'GIA. Lion'a-heart ' 



P. Virgiuia'nii. Virginian L. Stem square, erect 2-8f., with 

 very smooth, sessile leaves in four rows, and a terminal, 

 4-rowed spike of large, showy, purplish-white flowers. 

 Aug., Sept. (Figs. 589-591.) 



Order XC. BORRAGINACEJS. Borrageworts. 



1)/ "w -^ — U W 



Fig. B98. Borrage (Borrago offlainalU). 9. The four nuts with the style and calyx. Mg. 600. 

 One of the nuta cut open, Bhowtng the seed, embryo, Ac. 1. Poccoon {Lithospermum canes- 

 cev/i\ 2. Corolla laid open, showing the stamens. 8. Pistil of Comfrey, consisting of the deeply 

 4-Iob6d ovary with the Blender style arising bam between the lobes and near their base. 



Herbs, sTiruis, or trees, with round stems and branches ; 



leaves alternate, generally rough with stiff hairs ; stipules none ; 



