The V E G E T a B L E S Y S T E M. 
86. Carnosum, Flefhy, the Membranes diftant, but the 
Hollow filled with Pulp, as Pinculhion Aloe. PI. 8 
Fig. 4. 
87. CoMPRESsuM, Prefled, when prefled back at the Sides, 
as Indian-Colchicuni. PI. 8. Fig. 5. 
88. Planum, Plane when both Sides are even, as fpotted 
Orchis. PI. 8. Fig. 6. 
8^. Gibbum, Swolen, rifing in Tome degree on both fides, 
as thick-leaved Haemanthus. PI. 8. Fig. 7. 
90. CoNVEXUM, Railed, elevated on the upper part of the 
Difk, as Orchoide Hyacinth. PI. 8. Fig. 8. 
91. CoNCAvu.M, Hollow in the Middle, as broad Pancra- 
tium. PI. 8. Fig. 9. 
92. Can At.icuLATUM, Fluted, fluted lengthwife into 
the half of a hollow Cylinder or Cone, as Socotrine 
Aloe. PI. 8. Fig. 10. 
93. Ensifokme, Swerded, with a (harp Margin on each 
Side, and convex I.engthways, with an Angle, as 
blue Iris. PI. 8. Fig. i i . 
94. Acinacjeormf, Sabred, Lanced, the under fides con- 
vex, the under Margin ohtufe and fliraitened, the 
■ upper acute, as fabred Ficoides. I’l. 8. Fig. 12. 
95. Dol ABRiFORME, Battledoor’d, roundifli, obtule, falient 
and fliarp above, but almofl; cylindrical below, as 
Batiledcor Ficoides. PI. 8. Fig. 15. 
96. Linguiforme, Tongued, linear, obtufe, flefliy flaten- 
ed, convex above, and generally with a Ikinny Mar- 
gin, as Tongued Amaryllis. PI. 8. Fig. i^. 
97. Anceps, Two-edged, as Cyperus-Grafs. PI. 8. Fig, ij^. 
98. Triquetrum, Three-edged, with three flat Sides, 
often Awllhaped, as great Cyperus. PI. 8. Fig. 16. 
99. Trigonum, Triangled, as the lafl:, but the Sides 
Gutter-fhaped, and the pointed Angles membran- 
aceous, as Marlh Cyperus grafs. PI. 8. Fig. 17. 
100. Sulcatum. Furrowed, with many Angles, and obtufe 
Sinufes between them as Ribbed Aloe. PI. 8. Fig. 18. 
10 1. Car- 
