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Spiral, heliacal, spiralis , heliacalis. Bent round like a bell- 
spring. Vallisneria spiralis fceminea. PL 8, fig. 5 b. 
Very long, longissimus. When its length is very great, 
compared with that of the plant. Vallisneria spiralis 
feeminea,. Stellaria holosteea, Geranium sanguineum, An- 
t hem is montana. 
Very short, brevissimus . Vallisneria spiralis mascula, 
Stramonium fcetidum, Cuscuta minor, Galium rubrum, 
Ulmus campestris. 
% Simple, undivided, simplex. Asarum, Vallisneria, 
Viola canina. 
Compound, compositus. IJm belli Perm, Cerasus racemosa. 
PI. 7, fig. 1, 2, 4, 8 ; pi. 8, fig. 2, 6 and 7. 
Two-forked, dickotomus. Divided and subdivided into 
two partial peduncles, or pedicells. Dianthus caryo- 
phylleus, Cucubalus inflatus, Stellaria holostea, Evonymus 
Europaeus. 
V One-flowered, unifiorus. Asarum, Atropa lethalis, 
Glaucium luteum, Papaver soniniferum. 
Two-flowered, liflorus. With two flowers on each pe- 
duncle or pedicell. Geranium phaeum, G. pratense. 
Three-flowered, triflarus. Convolvulus f'arinosus. 
Spadix. 
Simple, Spadix simplex . Arum, Calla. PL 7, fig. 11 
and 12. 
Branched, ramosus. Phoenix dactylifera. 
Cylindrical, cylindricus. Calla ALthiopica. 
Spherical, spficericus. Pothos. 
Eggshaped, ovoideus. Artocarpus incisa. 
Ciubshape, claviformis. Arum inaculatum, A. Italicum. 
Compressed, compressus. Zostera marina. 
Straplike, linearis. Zostera marina. 
VI Fleshy, carnosus. Arum maculatum, Calla iEthiopica. 
Pip ejijlslulosus. Arum Dracunciilus. 
V Naked at top, apice niidus. Arum maculatum, Calla 
JEthiopica. PL 7, fig. 11 and 12. 
Clinanthe. 
Flat, Clinanthium planum. Matricaria vulgaris, Achillea 
millefolia, A. sylvestris, Borstenia. 
Concave, concavum. Amhora. 
Convex, convexum. Carthamus tinctorius, Erigeron 
Canadense, Leucanthenmm vulgare. 
