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NOMENCLATURE OF PLANAS. O14 
Calceus Marie. Labruim Veneris, 
Barba Jovis. Umbilicus Veneris. 
| Poetical. 
Ambrosia. Cornucopia. Protea. 
Narcissus. Adonis. ‘Andromeda, 
Gramen Parnassi, &c. 
Moral. ! 
Impatiens. Patientia. Concordia. 
Anatomical. 
Clitoris, Vulwaria, Priapus, Umbilicus. 
Pathological. 
Paralysis. Sphacelus. ~ Verruca. 
Oeconomical. - 
Candela, Ferrum equinum, Serra, Bursa pastoris. 
From the native place. 
Hortensia, China, Molucca, Ternatea. 
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Lhe names of genera must be framed according ta 
resemblances or properties, which, however, must bé 
found not in one species of the genus only, but in se- 
veral. 
When the name can be formed according to the 
essential character of the genus, to the figure of the 
seed, its resemblance to other plants, or to the form 
of the flower, such.a name is to be preferred, be- 
cause it conveys some idea of the plant. ‘Lhe pro- 
perties of a plant, or its colour, do not afford good 
names, though sometimes recourse must be had to 
them: but when the names are taken from unsteady 
marks, such as the woolliness of the leaf or stem, 
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