PLATE IV, 
Contains the figures which explain the Syfiem of Dr. Linnceus^ who claffes the plants 
by the number of fiamina in their flowers . 
F IG. i. {hews a flower with one {lamina and one 
ftyle, which he titles Monandria Monogynia . 
Fig 2. fhews a flower with two ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles Diandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 3. fhews a flower with three ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles Triandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 4. Ihews a flower with four ftamina and on? ftyle, 
which he titles Petrandia Monogynia. 
Fig. 5. fhews a flower with five 'ftamina and one ftyle, 
whice he titles Pcntandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 6. Ihews a flower with five ftamina and two ftyles, 
which he titles Pentanclria Digynia. 
Fig. 7. fhews a flower with fix ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles Hexandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 8. {hews a flower with fix ftamina and three ftyles, 
which he titles Hexandria ■ P rigyni a . 
Fig. 9. fhews a flower with feven ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles Heptandria Digynia. 
Fig. 10. fhews a flower with eight ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles O cl an dr i a Digynia. 
Fig. 11. Ihews a flower with nine ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles pnneandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 12. fhews a flower with ten ftamina and one ftyle, 
which he titles Decandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 13, fhews a flower with twelve ftamina and one 
ftyle, which he titles Dodecandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 14. Ihews a flower with more than twelve ftamina, 
but lefs than twenty, and thefe arife either from the 
petals or the empalement, and with one ftyle, which 
he titles Icofandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 1 5. fhews a flower with a great number of ftamina 
and one ftyle, which he titles Polyandria Monogynia. 
Fig. 16. Ihews a flower with two long, and two Ihorter 
ftamina, and one ftyle, which he titles Didynamia. 
Fig. 17. fhews a flower with four long and two fhorte^ 
ftamina, and one ftyle, which he titles Petr adynamia. 
Fig. 18. {hews a flower with five ftamina, which are 
connected with the ftyle in one body, which he titles 
Monadelpbia Pentandri a - 
Fig. 19. Ihews a flower with ten ftamina and one ftyle, 
which are joined at the bafe into one body, which he 
tides Monodelphia Decandria. 
Fig. 20. {hews a flower with many ftamina joined in one 
body, with a many-pointed ftyle, which he titles Mo- 
nadelphia Polyandria. 
Fig. 21. {hews a flower with fix ftamina joined in two 
bodies, which he titles Diadelphia Hexandria. 
Fig. 22. {hews a flower with ten ftamina, nine of which 
are joined together at their bafe, and the other is fe- 
parated, with one ftyle. This he titles Diadelphia 
Decandria. 
Fig. 23. fhews a flower with many ftamina, which are 
connefted at their bafe into feveral clufters or bunches, 
which he titles Pclyadelphia Polyandria. 
Fig. 24. Ihews a Angle floret of a compound flower P 
Thefe which are hermaphrodite have five ftamina and 
one ftyle, which are connected at their bafe, This 
clafs he titles Syngenefia. 
Fig. 25. fhews a flower whofe ftamina are connefled 
with, and feeip to proceed from, the ftyle, which is 
divided into two parts. This he tides Gynandria. 
Fig. 26. fhews a flower of the flxteenth clafs, which i$ 
of a different figure from thofe before reprefented. 
The ftamina of this ftand round the column formed 
by the ftyle. 
Fig, 27. Ihews a floret of the compound flowers fitting 
upon the germen or embryo of the feed, with th? twQ 
reflexed ftigmas op the top of the ftyle, 
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