SYNOPSIS OF THE NATURAL ORDERS. 
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1?. Ovarj' manj^-celled. Stam. polyadelphous. 
i) 9 . IIypericine.®. 
C. Ovary many-celled. Stam. monadclphous. 
()G. Line.®. Ovary with 4 — 5 complete and 4 — 5 incomplete 
dissepiments. 
68. OxALiDE.®. Ovary 5-celled ; cells many-seeded. 
62. Geraniace.®. Ovaiy 5-celled ; cells 1 -seeded. 
D. Ovary many-celled. Stam. free. Style 1. 
62. Acerine.®. Stam. usually 8. Pet. 5. Fr. winged, sepa- 
rating into 2 eapsules. 
279 . Empetreas. Stam. 3. Pet. 3. Fr. fleshy. 
39. FrankeniaceyE. Stam. 5 or more. Pet. 5. Caps. 3- 
valved. 
68. Celastrine.®. Stam. and pet. 4 — 5, inserted in an hypo- 
gynous disk. 
203. Eric.ace.® (Tr. PiTolese and Monotropeae). Stam. 10. 
Il 3 qiogj"nous tlisk 0. 
E. Ovary many-eelled. Stam. free. Styles 3 — 5. 
40. Elatine.®. Pet. 3 — 5. Stam. 3 — 5 or 6 — 8. 
Subdivision II. FI. with a ealyx and eorolla, polypetalous, 
superior. 
A. Ovary I -celled; placentas parietal. 
125. Grossularie.®. Stam. and pet. 4 — 5, alternating. 
B. Ovai-y 2 — many-celled; placentas central. 
a. Stamens numerous. 
89. Rosace.® (Tr. Pomeae). Fr. a 1 — 5-celled pome. 
b. Stam. as many as, and alternating ndth, the petals, 
or twice as many. 
130. Umbellifer.®. Styles 2, from a bifid epigynous disk. 
Fr. of 2 carpels pendulous from a eommon axis and ad- 
hering by their face. 
148. Araliace.®. Pet. valvate in aestivation. Fr. a berry. 
149. Corne.®. Pet. valvate in aestivation. Fr. a drupe. 
113. Onagrari.®. Pet. imbricate or twisted in aestivation. 
Style 1. 
126. Saxifrage.®. Pet. imbrieate in aestivation. Styles 2 or 
more. (FI. sometimes inferior.) Caps. 2-valved. 
117 . Halorageae (in part). Pet. imbrieate in aestivation. Styles 
4. Caps, not bursting. 
