( 2 4 l ) 
by Father Beze, which is pretty good ; bilt as he 
took the CaJix for the Flower, it is plain he obferved 
it not ’till after the Petala were fallen off. His 
Defcription is too Ihort and defective for deter- 
mining from thence alone the true Chara&ers of this 
Genus. 
Expi/Anation of ^Figures. 
Fig. i. The Flower, as it appears in the Infide and 
Outfide. 
’ a. The four Petala of the Flower. 
b. The four Lobes of the Calix. 
c . The Tube. 
d. The Pedicle. 
Fig. x. The Calix as it appears in the Infide with 
the Piftil and the Stamina : 
e. The End of the Pedicle of the Flower, which 
fupports the Calix. 
Fig. 3 . A Petal , as it appears on the Back, fepa- 
rated from the Flower : 
f . Its Balls, which is the thickeft, the firmefl: 
and the mod brittle Part. 
g. Four Stamina belonging to the Petal, arifing 
from the Balls of it, and of the Piftil. 
Fig. 4. The entire Fruit feen from the Side of the 
Calix or the Pedicle. 
h. The Calix. 
i. The Pedicle, 
k. A Part of its Tube. 
f- Ii a 
Fig. 5. 
