74 HEXAIs^DRIA DIGYNIA & TRIGYNIA: 
D I G^T N I A comprehipds ftich as have two piji its y of 
which ive have none in England. 
^ RIG TN I A comprehends fuch as have three piftils. 
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R U M E X a gemes comprehending both the docks and 
■ ' forrels of other 
The cup is triphyllous, and the leaves are obtufe, re- 
flex and permanent. I he flower has three ovate petals* 
^larger than the cup and like it, which are connivent and 
* permanent. The iix filaments are capillary and very 
fliort with ered: didymous antheras. The germcn is 
lurbinato- triquetrous having three capillary reflex ftyles, 
placed among die chinks of the connivent petals with 
large laciniated ftigmata. There is no feed ’vefTel, the 
connivent corolla including one triquetrous feed. 
Sanguineus, Bloodwort with hermaphrodite flowers, 
entire valves, bearing one grain, and the leaves cordato- 
lanceolated. Bien. July- . _ 
Acutus. Sharp-pointed Bock with hermaphrodite flow- 
ers, dented valves, bearing grains, and the leaves eprda- 
to-oblong. < Per, June, 
CHfpus, Curled Bock with hermaphrodite flov/ers, en- 
tire valves bearing grains, lanceolated, undulated and 
acute leaves. Per, JuheyJuly. 
Ohtuftfolium. Broad leaved Bock with hermaphrodite 
flowers, dented valves,* cordato-oblong, obtufe crenula- 
teci leaves.*-' Per: July^ Aug, 
Pulcher:' Fiddle-dock with hermaphrodite flowers, 
dented -valves bearing grains, and* the ‘radical leaves 
fhaped like a fiddle. Per, June, 
^ Maritimus, "Golden^Bock with herihaphrodite flowers, 
dented graniferous valves, and linear leaves. Per, Jidys 
Aug. ■ _ 
Britannica, Great Water Hofk witli hermaphrodite 
floweis, 
