Buttercup — continued. 

 CLASSIFICATION. 



Class. — Dicotyledon . 

 Division. — Polypetalae. 

 Sub-division. — Thalamifloras. 

 Order. — Ranunculaceae. 



Flowers with free sepals and petals. 



Stamens, indefinite. 



Carpels, separate and superior. 



Fruit, achenes or follicles usually. 



Seed with endosperm, and Embryo minute. 



