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10. Multifid or branched, (smdltifidum s. ramosum), 
when it is divided into many branches, as in Caro- 
linea princeps, fig. 58. 
11. Jointed, (articulatun), when the filament has 
a moveable joint, as in sage, Salvia officinalis. 
12. Connivent, (conniventia), when several fila- 
ments bend towards one another at their points. 
18. Incurved, (incurvum). that has a bend like a 
bow, fig. 45. 
14. Declined, (declinata), when several filaments 
do not stand erect, but by degrees, without describ- 
ing a large curve, bend towards the upper or under 
part of the flower, as in Pyrola. 
15. Hairy, (pilosum), set with fine hairs. 
16, Equal; (¢gualia), that are all of equal length. 
17. Unequal, (nequalia), when some are long 
and. some short, fig. 50, 51*. 
§ 38. 
The ANTHER, (anthera), is a hollow, cellular 
body, that contains a quantity of pollen. Its kinds 
are the following : | 
1. Oblong, (oblonga), which is long and pointed 
at both ends. 
2. Linear, (/inearis), that is ins and flat, but all 
of equal breadth. 
3. Spherical, (globosa). 
4. Kidney-shaped, (reniformis), that is spherical 
on one side, but concave on the other, as in ground 
* The filaments are attached to different parts of the flower, 
which in accurate description must be specified. 
IVY; 
