188 SOUTH AFRICAN BOTANY 
5, gamopetalous. Androecium 5, epipetalous. Gyn- 
oecium 2, syncarpous, superior. The ovary is placed 
Fia. 105.—Leonotis Leonurus. 
I. Flowering branch. 
obliquely in the flower, but this is difficult to see. 
Fruit, a berry or a capsule. 
Type.—Solanum sodomaeum (Bitter Apple) (fig. 106). 
Plant.—Herb or small shrub with thorny leaves and 
stem, 
