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fpecies, viz, i/. That which is properly fo called, 
the figure of the leaf moft nearly refembling the 
fiiape of a bell ^ 2^, The Cylindrical Bell-lhaped 
flower^ its leaf is more contraded, and bears the re- 
femblance of a narrow oblong tube ; 3^, The wide 
and expanded Bell-flower, which opens and fpreads 
its leaf in the form of a bafon *, 4/^, The Globous 
Bell-lhap’d Flower; its mouth is of a much lels 
circumference than its belly. 
Flos careophylleus^ a Clove Gillyflower Flower, has 
many petals ranged circularly, that Ipring up from the 
bottom of the empalement, as out of a pipe ; by which 
it differs from the Rofe Flower. Tab, 2. fig, 15. 
Flos compofitus^ a Compound Flower, compofed 
cither of florets, or femiflorets, or both together. 
Tab. 2 . fig 10. 
Flos cruciformis,, a Crofs-fhaped Flower, is com- 
pofed of four petals, placed in the form of a crofs 5 
fuch are the flowers of Muftard, Cabbage, Cfc. 
Flos flofculofus., a Flofculous Flower, is that which 
is compofed of feveral florets, included in one com- 
mon empalement. 
Flos infundibuliformis., a Funnel-fhaped Flower. 
Flos labiatus,, a Labiated Flower, an irregular 
monopetalous flower, divided, ufually, into two 
lips ; the upper lip is called the crefl, and the under 
lip is called the beard ; fometimes the crefl is want- 
ing, and the flyle and chives fupply its place. This is 
called an Uniabiated Flower. Tab. 2. fig. 8. 
Flos liliaceus.., a Lilly-fhap’d Flower, generally 
compofed of fix petals, which refemble a Lilly. It 
is peculiar to this flower, that it is generally fuceeed- 
ed by tricapfular fruit. 
Flos monopetalus., a flower compofed of one leaf. 
All thofe flowers, whofe petals are joined at the 
bottoms, fo that they fall off entire, are termed 
Monopetalous Flowers. 
A Regular Monopetalous Flower., is that in which 
the 
