30 PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA 
CONVOLVULUS. Bindweed. 
The cup is quinquepartite, connivent, oval, obtule, 
very fmall and endureth dll the fruit be ripe. 1 iic flower 
is monopetalous, campanulated, parent, large, folded 
and obiblecely quinquelobed. The five filaments are lubu- 
lated, fnorcer by half than the corolla, the anthers are 
oval and comprelTed. The germen, is roundiih, the iLle 
is thread-like, of the length of the ftamina. There are 
two ftigmata, oblong and broadilh. The fruit is a round- 
iih capfule wrapped up in the cup having one, two, or 
three valves, and two roundifh feeds. 
Obf. Lin.v. The flower has commonly ten notches 
in the edge. 
Such as have climhing Stalks. 
Arveyifis. Small Binkv.'ted with fagitated leaves, fliarp 
on both Tides, and one flow^er on the peduncle. In fields 
and roads almoft every where. Fer. June and July. 
Sepiurn. Great Bhidzveed with fagitated, truncated 
leaves, and tetragonal peduncles wdth Tingle flowers. 
In hedges often. Per. June and July. 
Soldanella. Sea Bindzveed with kidney-fliaped leaves, 
and peduncles with Tingle flowers and a proitrate Italk. 
Frequent on the Tea- fh ore. Per. July. 
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POLEMONIUM, Valerian, Ladder to 
Heaven, and Jacob’s Ladder. 
The cup is monophyllous, femiquinquifid beneath the 
receptacle, fhaped like a glais, acute and remains till the 
fruit be ripe. The flower is monopetalous and wheel- 
fhaped, the tube is fhorter than the cup, Ihut with 'five 
valves to the apex. The limb is quinquepartite, large 
and plain; the Tegments are roundifh and obtuTe. The 
five filaments are inferred upon the valves of the tube of 
a thread-like form, fhorter than the corolla, and inclin- 
ed. The antherae are roundifh and fixed on by the Tides. 
The germen is oval, acute, and the ftyle is a thread-like 
form. 
