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Class YII. — HEPTANDRIA. Floivers with seven 

 stamens. 



Order. — Monogynia. Ex. Horse-chestnut. 

 Class VIII. — OCTANDRIA. Flowers loith eight 

 stamens. 



Order. — Monogynia. Ex. Evening primrose, 

 fuchsia. 



Order. — Trigynia. Ex. Buck wheat. 

 Class IX.— ENNEANDRIA. Floivers with nine 

 stamens. 



Order. — Monogynia. Ex. Sweet bay. 

 Order. — Trigynia. Ex. Rhubarb. 

 Order. — Hexagynia. Ex. Flowering rush. 

 Class X. — DECANDRIA. Floivers with ten stamens. 

 Order. — Monogynia. Ex. Rue, rhododendron, 



strawberry tree. 

 Order. — Digynia. Ex. Saxifrage, pink (single 



flowers), soap-wort. 

 Order. — Trigynia. Ex. Corn campion, catchfly. 

 Order. — Pentagynia. Ex. Stonecrop, lychnis. 

 Class XI. — DODECANDRIA. Flowers with eleven 

 to twelve stamens. 



Order. — Monogynia. Ex. Lythrum. 

 Order. — Digynia. Ex. Agrimony. 

 Order. — Trigynia. Ex. Mignonette. 

 Order. — Dodecagynia. Ex. House-leek. 

 Class XII. — ICOSANDRIA. Flowers with more than 

 twelve, or tiventy or more stamens attached to the calyx. 

 Order. — Monogynia. Ex. Cactus, syringa, myrtle, 



peach, apricot, plum, cherry. 

 Order. — Di- Pentagynia. Ex. Medlar, hawthorn, 

 apple. 



Order. — Polygynia. Ex. Strawberry, rose. 



