KEY 
Stamens not more than 10. 
(1) Trees, shrubs, or woody vines. 
(a) Fruit a drupe. 
Stamens2,rarely34 . . . . .. > 
Stamens as many as the petals. 
Flowers bisexual. 
Stamens 4, alternate with the petals . . 
Stamens 5, alternate with the petals . 
Stamens 45, opposite the petals . . 
(0) Fruit a berry. 
Stamens alternate with the petals. 
Inserted on the calyx, leavessimple . . 
Inserted on a disk surrounding the ovary; 
leaves compound. . . .. . 
Stamens opposite the petals . . . . 
(c) Fruit a 2-seeded capsule or a key. 
Leaves compound . ...... 
(d) Fruit a 2-celled, many-seeded capsule; flowers 
large,yellow. . . . . + + . * 
(e) Fruit a 3-5-celled capsule; flowers small, green- 
ish, or brown-purple; leavessimple . . . 
(f) Fruit 5-lobed, the 5 carpels separating when ripe; 
flowers rather large, white, or of showy colors; 
leavessimple. . . . ae ae 
(g) Fruit a 1-3-celled capsule, leaves compound, 
flowers zygomorphic . . . . . +. . 
(A) Fruit a 3-celled bladdery capsule, leaves com- 
pound, flowers actinomorphic . . . 
(i) Fruitalegume. . . . . . « 7 
(2) Herbs. 
(a) Ovary single, 1-celled, simple or compound. 
* Corolla actinomorphic or nearly so. 
Sepals and petals 4-5; stamens 5, 10, or 12, 
distinct. 
Leaves alternate. 
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Leaves opposite, punctate, flowers yellow . 
Leaves opposite, flowers white orred . . 
Sepals and petals 4-5; stamens 5, united . 
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FAMILY PAGE 
79. Olive . .. . 
74. Dogwood . 
55. Sumac. . 3 
62. Buckthorn . . 
44, Saxifrage. . . 
72. Ginseng . 
63. Grape or Vine 
52. Rue. . . . 
79. Olive . . 
57. Wahoo. . . 
48. Geranium . 
60. Buckeye 
58. Bladder Nut. . 
47. Pea or Pulse. . 
47. Pea or Pulse. . 
44. Saxifrage . 
66. St. John’s-wort . 
81. Pink .. 
68. Passion Flower . 
30. Purslane . . 
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