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41. capeifoliacej:, 
, 42. RUBIACE*. 
brous, tetragonal when young. L. slightly downy beneath. 
Cymes large, with linear bracts ; fl. white, inner ones fertile, 
outer barren and radiant. Fr. red. — Hedges and thickets. T. 
VI. yil. Common Guelder-rose. E. S. I. 
■ "■' ' 3. Lonice'ba Linn. Honeysuckle. 
Jl. L. CaprifoUmn (L.) ; fl. ringent whorled terminal sessile, 
1. deciduous glabrous on both sides bluiit, upper I. connate-per- 
foliate, style glabrous. — E. B. 799. — St. twining. Fl. white or 
purplish. Fr. orange. Upper pairs of leaves connate, the rest 
distinct.— Thickets. Sh. V. VL E. S.? 
2. Z. Pericly'menum (L.) ; fi. ringent in terminal stalked 
clusters, /. idl distinct deciduous oval, st. twining.— i'. B. 800. — 
Fl. pale yellow, externally red. Fr. red. L. sometimes downv 
beneath, rarely lobed. — Woods and hedges. Sh. YI.— IX. 
Honct/suchle. IVoodbine. E. S. I. 
3. L. Xylos'temn (L.) ; peduncles ^-flowered downy as long as 
the flowers, calj^x-limb deciduous, berries slightly connected at 
the base, 1. oval downy, st. erect. — E. B. 916.— Shrub. Fl. pale 
yellow. L., bracts, cal., cor. externally, filaments, and style 
downy. Fr. scarlet. — Thickets. Native in Sussex. Sh. V. E. 
4. Lini«".s;'a Gronov. 
1. L. horedlis (Gron.). — E. B. 433. — St. trailing and creeping. 
Ij. opposite, broadh' ovate, stalked, dark green above, paler be- 
neath. Peduncles long, erect, 2-flowered, from short lateral 
branches with 2—4 leaves. Fl. drooping, flesh-coloured, purple 
within.— Woods, chiefly of fir, in the North. P. VII. E. S. 
Order XLII. RUBIACE./E. 
Cal. superior, entire or lobed. Cor. regular, 4 — G-lobed. 
Stam. 4 — 5, alternate with the lobes of the corolla. Ovary 1, 
2-celled, with solitary erect ovules. Style 1, often bifid. Stig- 
mas 2. Fr. a didymous indchiscent pericai-p. Embryo straight 
in horny albumen. — St. herbaceous, square. 
1. SHERAnniA. Cor. fimnolshaped. Fr. crowned with the 
deeply 6-toothed calyx, dry. 
2. AspKRUi.A. Cor. fuunelshaped. Fr. dry. Limb of tlie 
calyx inconspicuous. 
3. Galium. Cor. rotate, 4-fid. Fr. dry. Limb of cal. in- 
conspicuous. 
4. RuBiA. Cor. rotate, 5-fid. Fr. stccculetii, 2-lobed. Limb 
of cal. inconspicuous. 
