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The Inflorescence, its form, as cyme, panicle, thyrse, head, 

 raceme, spike, umbel, &c. ; and in what position upon the 

 plant, as terminal, axillary, &c. 



The Bf acts and BracteoUs, ii any; their number, figure, 

 position, &c. 



The Mowers, their order of expansion, number, form, stalked 

 or not. Observe also if male, female, or hermaphrodite, 

 tl^e position of the sexes, if in the same infloresoence, if 

 on dttferent individuals, &c. 



The Oalyx, if any ; its structure, figure, station with respect to 

 tlie ovary and the axis of inflorescence, surf?.ce, ^s.tiv;atioja, 

 size, proportion to the corolla, colour, venation, &c. 



•The Oorollfi, its structure if present, figure, station with respeot 

 tjO the ovary and axis of inflorescence and adjacent parts, 

 surface, aestivation, size, colour, odpur, proportion to the 

 calyx and stamens, and yenatipp, &p. 



The Stamens, their number, direction, sestivatipn, station wit 

 respect to the petals, insertion, proportion to the ovary fl-nd 

 corolla; whether separat,^ or conihined in one or more 

 parcels ; whether in one series or several, of equal or 

 unequaj length. Filaments, their form, lengtJj, ajid 

 surface. Anthers, their mode of insertion on the filatnent ; 

 dehiscence with respect to the aads, yhether inward? or 

 outwards, and, with yeapect to tifcenaLselves, vjheliher 

 transversely or longitudinally, by pores or otherwise, t^^r 

 form, eurfaiCe, colony, size; the proportion they bear );o 

 the size of the filament, the nunibej: pf their valves, the 

 nature of the connective. 



The PoUen, its colour, whether cohering or distinct. 



The JPisk and Hypogynous glands if present, their 'figiffe, 

 texture, and station. 



The Ovarf/, its apparent as well as theoretical structure ; th^ 

 position of its carpels with reepect to the orgfins around 

 it; its surface; mode of division ; number of ribs, i£. any j 

 veins, cells, ovules, their numbei^; insertion upon ithe 

 placenta ; position with respect to the ^?;is of the ov^iry j 

 the situation of their foramen styles, their number, lengl^, 

 figure, surface, direction, and proportion, gtigmas, theij" 

 number, foym, and surface. 



The FruU, its texture, fornj, whether naked or covered by th« 

 remains of the floral envelopes, whether sessile or stipitjate; 

 mode of dehiscence, if any ; number of its vaives and cellSi; 

 situation of the placept^ ; nature of j]ts axis ; numjjer of 

 its seeds. 



The Seed, its position with respect tp the a,xis of the fruit, mode 

 of inserjtion, forjp, surface, the~jtexture and n^t\ire pf the 

 ,testa, aril, and other ^pendages, if any; position of the 

 raphe and chiilaza. Al,l;)umeu, its texture, i£ any. Embryo, 

 its direction ; position witji respect to the axis of the fruit, 

 to tihe hilum of the f,eed, and to the alb.ij,men; the pro- 

 portion it bears to the mass of the latter ; the form of its 

 cotyledon^ and jracjliqjle.; ijts mode of geririinatipp. 



The medical and economical qualities. 



