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The Corolla h of four petals, ovate: the exterior oppofite 



largeft, the interior lefs. 

 The Filaments are numerous, briftly, flightly joined at the bafe 



into four parts. The Anthere are roundiiJi. 

 The Germen is oblong. The Style fcarce any. The Stigma 



fimple. 



The Seed'veJJel a Capfule, oblong, fliarp pointed, and enclofed 



by the larger leaves of the empalement. 

 The Seeds are numerous, fmall and roundifli. 



The Species are^ 



1. As CY RUM Hypericoides. St. Peter s Wort. 



This is a fmall fhrubby plant, growing naturally 

 in low moid ground, and rifmg with a few flender 

 ftems to the height of about eighteen inches, hav- 

 ing fmall oppofite branches, which are fomewhat 

 flatted. The leaves are fmall, oblong, fomewhat 

 wedge-fhape, placed oppofite, and fitting clofe. 

 The flowers are fparingly produced at the tops of 

 the flialks, and have fomewhat the appearance of 

 thofc of St. John's wort. 



2 , As c Y R u M villofum. Villofe St. Peter s uuort. 



This rifes to the height of about three feet, with 

 erc£t flialks. The leaves are oblong and hairy. The 

 flowers are produced at the tops of the flialks, re-» 

 fembling thofe of St. John's wort, but have only 

 four petals. 



AZALEA. 



UPRIGHT HONEY-SUCKLE. 

 Clafs 5. Order i. Pentandria Monogynia. 



THE Empalement is five parted, ere(5l, acute, fmall, coloured 

 and permanent, 



The 



