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MONGECIA. 
Class XXI. 
1995. Ostrya. Male, an imbricateJ catkin. Cal. a scale. Cor. O. Filaments branched. Female, a naked 
catJiin. Cal. O. Cor. O. Caps, inflated, imbricated, 1-seeded at base. 
1996. Carpimis. Barren fl. in a cylindrical catkin, its scales roundish ciliated at the base. Stamens 8-20. 
Fertile fl. in a lax catkin, its scales large, foliaceous, 3-lobed, 1-flowered. Invol. O. Perianth, of 1 leaf, 
urceolate, 6-dentate, incorporated with the 3-celled germen, of which 1 cell is abortive. Styles 2. Nut ovate, 
striated, 1-seeded. 
1997. Fagus. Barren fl. in a globose catkin. Perianth, single, of 1 eaf, campanulate, 6-cleft. Stamens 5-12. 
Fertile fl. 2, witiiin a 4-lobed prickly involucre. Perianth, single, urceolate, with 4-5 miiuite lobes. Germen 
incorporated with the perianth., 3-celled, two of them becoming abortive. Styles 3. Nuts 1-seeded, invested 
with the enlarged involucre. 
1998. Corylus. Barren fl. in a cylindrical catkin, its scales 3-cleft. Perianth. O. Stamens 8. Anthers 1-celled. 
Fertile fl. Periantli. obsolete. Germens several, surrounded by a scaly involucre. Stigmas 2. Nut 1-seeded, 
surrounded at the base with the enlarged united coriaceous scales of the involucre. 
1999. Jiiglans. Male, an imbricated catkin. Cal. a scale. Cor. 6-parted. Filaments 4-18. Female. Cal. 
4-fid, superior. Cor. 4-fid. Styles 2. Drupe coriaceous, with a furrowed nut. 
2000. Quercus. Barren fl. in a lax catkin. Perianth, single, somewhat 5-cleft. Stamens 5-10. Fertile fl. 
invol. cup-shaped, scaly. Perianth, single, incorporated with the germen, 6-lobed. Germen 3-celled, 2 of them 
abortive. Style 1. Stigmas 3. Nut (acorn) 1-celled, 1-seeded, surrounded at the base by the enlarged cup- 
shaped involucre. 
3001. Liquidambar. Male, a conical catkin, surrounded by a 4-leaved involucre. Cal. O. Cor. O. Filaments 
numerous. Female, a globose catkin, surrounded by a 4-leaved involucrum. Cal. 1-leaved, urceolate, 
2- flowered. Cor. O. Styles 2. Capsules 2, surrounded at base by calyx, 1-celled, many-seeded. 
2002. Platanui. Male, a globose catkin. Cal. O. Cor. scarcely any. Anthers growing about the filament. 
Female, a globose catkin. Cal. many-leaved. Cor. O. Styles with a recurved stigma. Seeds roundish, mucro- 
nate with the style, pappose at base. 
2003. Salisburia. Male, a naked catkin. Cal. O. Cor. O. Anthers imbricated. Female. Cal. 4-fid. Drupe 
with a 3-cornered nut. 
2004. Carludovica. Common spatha 4-leaved. Spadix cylindrical. Male. Common calyx a cubical 
4-flowered receptacle : proper calyx many-toothed. Female. Cal. an edge. Styles 4, very long. Stigmas 
anther-like. Berry cubical, many-seeded. 
2005. Caladium. Male. Cal. and cor. O. Anthers peltate, many-celled, disposed in a spike at the end of the 
spadix. Female. Cal. and cor. O. Ovaries inserted at base of spadix. Style O. Berry 1-celled, many-seeded. 
2006. Arum. Spatha of 1 leaf, convolute at the base. Perianth. O. Spadix with germens at the base. 
Stem (sessile) near the middle of the spadix, which is naked above. Berry 1-celled, 1-seeded. 
2007. Caryota. Common spatha compound. Male. CaL 3-leaved. Petals 3. Female. Cal. 3-leaved. Cor. 
3- parted. Style 1. Berry 1-celled, 2-seeded. 
Orders. MONADELPHIA. 
Stamens united into a single body. 
2008. Nipa. Palm. Male. Cal. O. Petals 6. Filament 1, 12-fid. Female. Stigma a lateral furrow. 
Drupe angular, 1-seeded. 
2009. Areca. Common spatha 2-valved. Male. Cal. 3-parted. Petals 3. Stamens 6, cohering at base. 
Female. Cal. 3-leaved. Petals 3. Nect. 6-toothed. Styles 3, very short. Drupe 1-seeded. 
2010. Belts. Male. Anthers 2-celled. Female. Scales imbricated in a lupuliform cone, very short, crested, 
bracteateat back, trigynous. Lateral pericarps auricled, middle cuneate, deciduous with the cone. 
2011. Agathis. Male. Anthers many-celled. Female. Scales imbricated in a round cone, naked at back, 
persistent monogynous. Pericarps winged, united to the inside of scale. Cotyledons 2. 
2012. Pinus. Male. Anthers 2-celled. Female. Scales in a conical cone, bracteate at base, digynous. 
Pericarps attached to the inside of scale, more or less winged, deciduous. Stigmas 2-3. fid. Cotyledons 4-8. 
2013. Abies. The same as Larix, excepting its habit and stigma, which is that of Pinus. Cotyledons 3-9. 
2014. Larix. Male. Anthers 2-celled. Female. Scales imbricated in a round cone, bracteate at base, 
digynous. Pericarps attached to inside of scale, winged, deciduous. Stigma hemispherical, cupped, glandular. 
Cotyledons 5-9. 
MONANDRIA. 
193,5. ARTOCAR'PUS. W. Bread Fruit. 
1,3032 inc'isa W. true f O clt 30 
13033 integri folia W. Jaca Tree '± □ clt 30 
Unices. Sp. 2 — 
... W.G S. Sea Isl. 1793. 
in W.G E. Indies 1778. 
Sk r.m Rum.amb.l. t.33 
C r.m Rh.mal.3.t.26.28 
13032 
History t Use, Propagation, Culture, 
1935. Artocarpus. From «§Te?, bread, and xor.o'rog, fruit, in allusion to the well-known name and uses of the 
bread-fruit. Rime or Fruit-d-pain, Fr., Brodbaum, Ger., and Albero dipane, Ital. A. incisa grows in the South 
Sea Islands to the size of a moderate sized oak, with alternate leaves, deeply gashed, glaucous, and two feet long. 
The whole tree and the fruit before it is ripe, abound in a very tenacious milky juice. The fruit is about the 
