ORDER 66.—HONEYSUCKLES. 215 
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THE GAMOPETALOUS EXOGENS. 
Essentiid Character. — Flowering plants (Paanocamta) 
with their stems growing by additions to the outside in lay- 
ers (Exogens), their seeds inclosed in a seed-vessel or pericarp 
(Anetosrerms), their flowers with a double perianth and 
their petals united (MonoprraLa). 
Orver LXVI. CAPRIFOLIACEA. Honeysuckles. 
Shrubs and herbs, often twining, with opposite leaves ; with 
flowers clustered and often fragrant, 5-parted and often irregular; 
corolla monopetalous, tubular or rotate ; 
stamens on the tube of the corolla, often one less than its lobes ; 
ovary adherent to the calyx; style 1; fruit a berry, drupe, or capsule ; 
embryo small, in fleshy albumen. 
Analysis of the Genera. 
1 Corolla tubular. Stigma capitate, on a slender style....2 
1 Corolla rotate, deeply 5-lobed. Stigmas 8, rarely 5, sessile. Shrubs....¢ 
2 Herbs....a 
2 Shrubs....b 
a Stamens 4, capsule 3-celled. A trailing evergreen. Twin-flower, Linnz’s, 1 
a Sta. 5, drupe bony, 3-5-celled. Erect, unbranched. = Fever-root. Trios’TEUM, 
b Cor. bell-shaped, reg’r. Berry glob., 4-celled, 2-seeded. Sympuoricar’pus, 2 
b Cor. tubular, lobes unequal. Berry 2-3-celled, few seeded. c. Lonior’Ra. 3 
b Corolla funnel-shaped. Capsule 2-celled, any-seeded. ¢. Duervit’na. 4 
c Leaves pinnate. Berry globose, pulpy, 3-seeded. Elder, Sampv’cus. 5 
c Leaves simple. Drupe flattish, 1-seeded. Handsome shrubs. Visur’/Num, 
1. LINN #’A. Twin-flower. 
Calyx tube ovate, limb 5-parted, deciduous, with 2 bractlets at base. 
Corolla bell-shaped, limb a little irregular, 5-lobed. Stamens 4, 2 longer 
than the other 2. Capsule 3-celled, but only 1-seeded, 2 of the cells being 
empty.—A trailing eve-green herb, dedicated to Linneus, the first and 
greatest of botanists. 
