SECTION III. 
GENERA OF PLANTS. 
CLASS I. MONANDRIA. 
ORDER I. MONOGYNIA. 
Salicor^''nia. Calyx inflated, entire, 3 or 4-sided, obconic; corolla 0; style 2- 
cleft; seed 1, enclosed in the calyx, (samphire.) 
Hippu'ris. Calyx superior, obsolete, with a 2-lobed margin; corolla 0; seed 
1 ; stigma simple; style in the groove of the anther, (marestail.) 
Can"na. Anthers adhering to the petal-like lilaments; styles thick, club-shap- 
ed. Stigma obtuse, linear. (Indian-reed.) , 
Tha'lia. Anther attached to the filaments. Style depressed. Stigma gap:ng. 
ORDER II. DIGYNIA. 
BryTUM. Calyx 3-cleft, or 3-parted, berry-like; corolla 0; seed 1, iramerr-ed 
in the calyx, (blitc.) 
Calitri'che. Calyx 0; petals 2, resembling a calyx. Seeds 4, naked. 
Couisper"mum. Calyx 2-leaved; corolla 0; seed 1. 
CLASS II. DIANDRIA. 
ORDER I. MONOGYNIA, 
A. Corolla \-petalled, inferior, regular ; seeds i7ia drupe or nut. 
Ornus. Calyx 4-parled; corolla 4-parted ; petals long and ligulate. Two 
barren lilaments ; nut winged; fruit a capsule, (flowering-ash.) 
Elytra'ria. Calyx 4 or 5-parted ; corolla 5-cleft ; capsule 5-valved ; 2-seeded. 
Seeds adhering to a dissepiment, contrary to the valves. 
Ligus'/trum. Calyx 4-toothed ; corolla with 4 ovate divisions ; berry 1 or 2- 
celled, 2 or 4-seeded. (prim.) 
Chionan'^thus. Calyx 4-parted; corolla 9-parted, with very long divisions, 
nucleus of the drupe, striate-fibrous. (fringe-tree.) 
Ole^a.. Corolla 4-cleft, with obovate divisions; drupe 1-seeded. 
Jas^'minum. Corolla salver-form, 5 to 8-cleft ; berry 2-seeded, each seed soli- 
tary, arilled. (jasmine.) Ex. 
S^rin"g-i. Corolla salver-form; capsule 2-celled. (lilac.) Ex. 
B. Corolla l-petalled, inferior, irregular ; seeds in capsules. 
Veron^ica. Calyx 4-parted ; corolla cleft into 4 lobes, lower division smaller ; 
capsule obcordate, few-seeded, 2-celled. (speedwell.) 
Leptan^dria. Calyx 5-parted; segments acuminale; corol a tubular cam- 
pan ulate, border 4-lobed, a little ringent, lower segment narrow; stamens and 
at length the pistils much exserted ; capsule ovate, acuminate, opening at the 
top. (culver's physic.) 
Gra'tiola. Calyx 5-parted, often with 2 bracts at the base ; corol art irregular 
resupinate, 2-lipped, upper lip 2-lobed, lower one equally 3-cleft; stigma 2-lip- 
ped ; capsule 2-celled, 2-valved. (hedge-hyssop.)' 
Linder'^'nia. Calyx 4-parted; corol resupinate, a tubular, 2-lipped; upper 
lip short, reflexed, emarginate; lower one trifid, unequal; filaments 4, the 2 
longer ones forked and barren ; capsule 2-celled, 2-valved, the dissepiment par- 
allel to the valves. 
Catai/^pa. Corolla 4 or 5-cleft, somewhat inflated, bell-form; calyx 2-parted, 
or 2-leaved ; stigma 2-lipped ; capsule cylindric, 2-celled. (catalpa tree ) j 
Hemian'^thus. Calyx tubular, cleft on the underside ; border 4-toothed; up- ] 
per lip of the corolla obsolete; lower, 3-parted ; intermediate segments ligulate, 
longer, incurved. Stamens with 2 cleft filaments; the side branches bearing 
antners. Capsule 1-celled, 2-valved, many-seeded. 
