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The Filaments are ten, very fiightly joined at the bafe, ered, 
unequal in length, and longer than the corolla. The Anthem. 
are Ample. 
TheGflrwM is roundiih. The Style awl-iliaped and the length- 
of the Stamina . The Stigma is fimple. 
The Seed-veJJel a Legumen or Pod, moon-fhaped, reflexed, 
larger than the calyx, comprefled, the top mail reflexed, of 
one cell, and tubercled. 
The Seeds are two, of an oblong kidney form. 
Obf. This is Angularly diftinguifhable from all the Papilionace- 
ous tribe, in having only the vexilium or ftandard, and want- 
ing the wings and keel. 
There appears to be but one Species of this Genus , viz. 
Amorpha fruticofa. Shrubby Bajlard Indigo * 
This grows naturally in Carolina, where it rifes 
with many irregular items, to the height of ten or 
twelve feet, with very long winged leaves, in ihape 
like thofe of the common Acacia. At the extremity 
of the fame year’s ihoots, the flowers are produced 
in long ilender fpikes, which are very fmall and of 
a deep purple colour. The flowers are fucceeded 
by moon-fhaped, reflexed, compreffed pods, each 
containing two kidney-ihaped feeds. 
ANDROMEDA. 
ANDROMEDA. 
Clafs io. Order i. Decandria Monogynia* 
T HE Empalement is five-parted, acute, very fmall, coloured,, 
and permanent. 
The Corolla confifts of one petal, bell-fliaped and five-cleft: the 
divifions reflexed. 
The Filaments are ten, awl-fhaped, longer than and fcarcely af- 
fixed to the corolla. The Anthem are two horned and nodding. 
The Germen is roundiih. The Style, cylindrical, longer than the 
Stamina and permanent. The Stigma is obtufe. 
The Seed-veJJel a capfule, roundiih, pentagonal, five-celled, five 
valved, and gaping at the angles. 
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