156 PRINCIPLES OF BOTANY, ETCos 
ral pistils, and a long pointed capsule, as in Linuny,: 
Geranium, Oxalis, &c. 
15. Inundate, grow under water with flowers of 
no beauty, as Hippuris, Zanichellia,, Ruppia, Po- 
tamogeton, &c. 
16. Calyciflore, that have only a calyx, im which 
the stamina are inserted, as in Eleagnus, Osyris, 
Hippophae, &c. 
17. Calycantheme. Yn these the calyx is seated 
on the germen or grows to it, and the flowers are 
very beautiful, as in Epilobium, Gaura, Oenothera, 
Lythrum, &c. 
18. Bicornes, have the antherze furnished: with 
two long, straight pomts or horns, asin Ledum, 
Vaccinium, Erica, Pyrola, &c. 
19. Hesperides, these have strong ever-green leaves, 
sweet-smelling Howers, and many stamina, as in Myr- 
tus, Psidium, Eugenia, &c. 
90. Rotacee, bearing a wheel-shaped corel as 
in Anagallis, Lysimachia, Phlox, &c. 
21. Precia, that have specious flowers which ap- 
pear early m the spring, as Primula, Androsace, 
Diapensia, &c. | 
22. Caryophyllee, those having a monophyllous 
tubular calyx, a pentapetalous corolla, ten stamina, 
and long ungues to the petals, as Dianthus, Sapon- 
aria, Agrostemma, &c. 
23. Tribilate, these have a style with three stig. 
mata, and winged or ee capsules, as Melia, 
Banisteria, &c. 
24, Corydales. Vhe flowers of these have either 
| a spur, 
