CLASS VII. 
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Southern. 
Frittii.i.a'Ria. Corolla inferior, 6-petalled, bell-form, with a nectari- 
ferous cavity above the claw of each : stamens of the length of the corol- 
la ; seeds flat. 10. 14 — (crown imperial.) 
Scilla. Corolla 6-petalled, spreading, caducous: filaments thread- 
form, attached to the base of the petals. 10. 14 — (squills.) 
D . Flou-ers incomplete ; having perianth-like calyx or corolla ; but neither 
in perfection. 
Ac'orus. Receptacle spadix-like, cylindric, covered with florets : ca- 
lyx 6-parted, naked : corolla 0 ; (or calyx none, corolla 6-parted or 6-pet- 
alled :) style none ; stigma a mere point : capsule 3-celled, 3-seeded. 2. 
13 — (sweet flag.) S. 
Juncus. Glume or outer calyx, 2-valved ; perianth inferior, 6-leav- 
ed, glume-like, permanent: stigmas 3: capsules 1 or 3-celled, 3-valved, 
many-seeded ; seeds attached to a partition in the middle of each valve. 
5. 13 — ( rush-gras3, bulrush.) S. 
Order 2d. Digynia. 
Exotic. 
Ory zA. Calyx, glume 2-valved, 1-flowered : corolla 2-valved, ad- 
hering to the seed. 4. 10 — (rice.) 
Order 3d. Trigynia. 
Vf.RA'trum. Polygamous. Calyx 0 : corolla 6-parted, expanding ; 
segments sessile, without glands : stamens inserted upon the receptacle : 
capsules 3, united, many-seeded. 10. 13. S. 
Trii."lium. Calyx 3-leaved, inferior, spreading : corolla 3-petalled: 
styles 0 : stigmas 3 ; berry 3-celled, many seeded. 11. 12 — (false wake 
robin.) S. 
Ritmex. Calyx 3-leaved ; petals 3, valve-like, converging, (or calyx 
6-leaved and corolla none ;) stigmas many cleft ; seed 1, naked, three- 
sided. 12. 28 — (dock, field-sorrel.) S. 
Southern. 
CiiAM.ERnps. Flowers polygamous; spatha compressed; spadix 
branched ; perianth 3-parted ; corolla 3-petalled ; filaments partly uni- 
ted ; drupe 3-celled, 2 of them often empty. The staminate flowers 
grow on distinct plants. 1. 11. — (fan palm.) 
Order Polygynia. 
Alis jia. Calyx 3-leaved ; petals 3 ; capsules numerous, l-seeded, not 
opening. 5. 13. S. 
CLASS VII. HEPTANDRIA. 
Order 1. Monogynia. 
Trienta'lis. Calyx 7-leaved; corolla 7-parted, equal, flat: berry 
juiceless, 1-celled, many-seeded; number of stamens variable. 20. 34 — 
(chick- w intergreen.) 
•/Esculus. Calyx inflated, 4 or 5-toothed ; corolla 4 or 5-petalled, in- 
serted on the calyx, unequal, pubescent ; capsule 3-celled ; seeds large, 
solitary, chesnut-form. 23. 66 — (horse-chesnut.) S. 
Order 4. Tetragynia. 
Sacru'rcs. Calyx in an ament or spike, with 1-flowered scales; co- 
rolla 0 ; anthers adnate to the filaments ; germs 4 ; berries or capsules 4, 
l-seeded ; stamens 6, 7, 8, or more. 2. 6 — (lizard tail.) S. 
