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CYNUM,... CyNANCHUM, ... CAMPANULA, ... LOEELIA, ... JaSIONE,... 



Acer, . . .Selin um, . . .Rhus, . . .Cactus M amill aris, . . .and the semi- 

 fosculgse flowers of Tournefort*. 



2. Yellow, as in CHELiDONiuM,...BoccoNiA,...SANCUiNARiA,., f 

 Cambogia; or, 



3. Red, as in Rumex Sanguinea. 



CHAP. XXI. 



OF INFLORESCENCE. 



INFLORESCENCE, is the manner in which the flowers are 

 fastened to the plant by the peduncle. Plants, in respect to In- 

 florescence, are distinguished into, 



1 . Verticillate, with the flowers in whorls, as in Marrubium. 



2. Corymbiferous, bearing the flowers in corymbi, as in sili- 

 quose plantsf. 



3. Spicate, with the flowers in spikes, as in Phytolacca,... 

 Arum,. ..Phoznix,... Piper, &c. 



4. Paniculate, with the flowers in panicles, as in sundry of 

 the grasses. 



* Sonchus — Lactuca, &c. These make one of the classes of ToumeforCs 

 Inst. R. IT. Author. 



f Myagrum — Anastatica, &c. The siliqaose plants make an order In the 

 Meth. Nat. Frag. See Phil. Bot. page 34, where the plants here meant are enu- 

 merated. Author. 



