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furrowed, 3-fld. Caps, oblong, obliquely acuuiiixate, com- 

 pressed. Seeds 1 — 2 in each cell, Smooth. '• • 



[MiMULUs. Oal. prismatical, 5-toothed. Oor.ringent; upper 

 lip folded back atthe sides. Seeds many.] 



8; Pediculaeis. Cdl. inflatm,, 5-tootlied. Cor. ringent ; 

 i upper lip compressed laterally ; lower plane, 3-lobed. Cap». 

 . compressed, acute. Seeds many,, angular. 



9.' Rhinanxhus. Cal. inflated, 4:-toothed. Cor. ringent ; 

 upper lip compressed laterally ; lower plane, 3-lobed. Caps. 

 compressed^ bmni. Seeds many, compressed, with an orbi- 

 cular mfirgin. — Alecterolophvs (Hail.). 



10. Babtsia. Cdl. hellsltaped, 4-fid. Cor. tubular, rinMnt ; 

 upper lip much arched, not compressed, Caps, pointed ; 

 cells many-seeded. Seeds compressed at the hile and ivith 

 winged ribs at the back (large). 



11. EuFBAGiA. Cal. tubular, 4-cleft. Cor. tubular, 2-Iipped ; 

 Caps, pointed; cells many-seeded. S^eds slightly angular, 

 very minute, crenate-ribbed ; hile basal. 



12. ErrPHHASiA. Cal. tubular or bellshaped,4-tidor4-toothed. 

 Cor, tubular, 2-lipped. Caps, blunt or emarginate; cells 

 many-seeded. Seeds rather angular, longitudinally ribbed ; 

 MU mbapical. 



13. SiBTHOEpiA. Cal. in 6 deep spreading segments. Cor. 

 rotate, irregularly h-cleft. Oaps^ compressed, orbicular, 

 2-seeded, 2-Talv6d. 



*** Stamens 2. 



14. Veronica. Cal. 4i^5-parted. Cor. rotate, unequally 

 4-lobed, lower lobe the smallest. Caps, compressed, 2- 

 celied. \-,. , , - 



1. Veebas'cttm Linn. Mullein. 

 * Leaves strongly decurrent. Mdceme dense, nearly simple. 



1. V. Thap'su» (L.) ; 1. ovate-oblong crenate dpnssly woolly 

 on both sides aU deomTont,, st. simple, spike dense, pedicels 

 shorter than the. calyx, cor. rotate, segmente oblong blunt fila- 

 ments woolly 2 longer nearly glabrous, anth. all nearly equal.. — 

 V. Schraderi Koch. — St. 4 — 5 feet high. Cor. about twice as 

 long as the calyx. Filaments with white wool ; the 2 glabrous 

 oftes about 4 times as long as their slightly decurrent anthers. — 

 Waste ground. R VII. VIII. High-taper. E. S. I. 



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