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petal that endures till the fruit be ripe-, the fegments 
are obtufe and bended back. The five filaments are fu- 
bulated and eredl, of the length of the corolla, with 
roundifh anthcras. The germen is oval, the ftyle is 
thread-like, of the length of the flamina, with a headed 
ftigma. 1 he fruit is a globofe, acuminated, unilocular 
capfule, with five valves and as many roundifh feeds. 
I'he receptacle is very large and globofe. 
Maritima, Sea Milkwort with elliptico-oblong leaves. 
Flo, Lapp. Found on the fea fliore. Per, July, 
T H E S I U M. Bastard Toadflax, 
The cup is monophyllous, turbinated, femiquinquh 
fid and endures till the fruit be ripe-, the fegments are 
lanceolated, eredl and obtufe. There is no flower unlefs 
the internal coloured cup be one. The five filaments are 
fubulated and placed on the bafis of the fegments of the 
cup, having roundifh antherse. The germen is beneath 
the receptacle, and grows to the bafe of the cup. 
The fcyleis thread-like and of the length of the flamina 
with an obtufe, thickifh fligma. There is no feed veflTel, 
but the cup contains one roundifh, covered feed. 
Linophyllon. Bafiard Foaddax with a foliaceous pani- 
cle, and linear leaves. On Gegmagog- hills and Newmar^. 
ket-heath, R. Sy, Near Bafingfioke in Hamp/hire, Per,, 
June and July, 
VINCA. Periwincle. 
The cup is quinquepartite, ered, acute, and endures 
till the fruit be ripe. The flower is monopetalous and 
faucer-like with a tube longer than the cup, cylindrical 
beneath, broader at the top, marked with five lines and^ 
has a pentagonal mouth. The limb is horizontally divi- 
ed into five parts, each fegment growing to the top of 
the tube. 1 he flve filaments are very fhort and indexed, 
with membranaceous, obtufe, eredt, crooked, farinifer- 
pus anthers. Idiere are two roundifh germina, witli 
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