49. ILIClNEvE. 
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4. P. secunda (L.) ; 1. ov.ite acute serrated , in a secund ra- 
ceme, cal. -segments triangular rounded notched, stain, regularly 
incurved style lony straight, stigma 5-lobed without a ring or 
points. — K. S. 517. St. l.'i 13. — FI. white, drooping, oval-oblong, 
nearly closed. Style very long, exserted. L. numerous. — Mossy 
alpine woods. P. VII. 
11. Moneses 
1. M. grandijlora (Salisb .). — Pyrola Sm., E. B. 146. — L. few, 
roundish, serrated. FI. solitary, terminal, large, drooping, white, 
open, nearly an inch broad. Stain, shorter than the pet. and 
closely adpressed to them. Stigmas veiy large. — Alpine woods, 
rare. P. VI. VII. S. 
Tribe V. Monotropece. 
12. Monotropa Linn . 
1. M. Hypopitys {h.) ; fl. in a drooping eluster, lateral ones 
with 8 terminal with 10 stamens, fr. erect, bracts and fl. glabrous 
externally. — E. B. 69. — Inner side of the pet., filaments, germen 
and style glabrous [Hypopitys glabra Bernh., DC.), or hairy 
(H. multijlora Scop., DC.). — Plant 6 — 8 in. high, succulent, 
simple, clothed with ovate scales, terminating in a short cluster, 
dingy yellow, at length turning nearly black. Fl. with large 
scaly bracts. Not pai’asitical. (Phvtol. i. 341.) Clusters some- 
times erect. — Woods. P. VII. Vlil. Yellow Bird’s-ncst. 
Order XLIX. ILICINE.E. 
Sep. inferior, 4 — 6, imbricated. Cor. regular, 4 — 6-parted, 
imbricate. Stam. inserted into the base of the corolla and al- 
ternate with its lobes. Disk 0. Ovary 2 — 6-celled ; ovules so- 
litary, pendulous, with a cupshaped funiculus. F'r. fleshy, not 
bursting ; seeds stony, 2 — 6. 
1. Ilex. Cal. 4 — 5-fid, persistent. Cor. rotate, 4 — 5-fid. 
‘Stain. 4- — 5, inserted upon the corolla. Stigmas 4 — 5, 
nearly sessile. F'r. fleshy, containing 4 — 5 1-seeded nuts. 
1. Ilex Holly. 
1. I. Aquifolium (L.); 1. ovate acute spinous w’avy shining, 
peduncles axillary short many-flowered, fl. somewhat umbellate. 
— E. B. 496. St. 7. 4. — A small tree. L. evergreen, often quite 
entire on the upper branches, edged with strong spinous teeth 
and terminated by a spine on the low'er ones. Fl. wliite. Berries 
scarlet. — Woods and hedges. T. VI. — VIII. 
