102 DODEC ANDRI A TRIGYNIA. 
and connivcnt with the br^fe of the petal, and dilated 
from the fame fide. The hiaments are eleven, often 
fifteen and fhort, with cbtufe, ered antherse the length 
of the corolla. The germen is gibbous, ending in a few 
very fnort ftyles that have limple lligmata. I'he fruit 
is a gibbous, angulated capfule, acuminated, opening 
among the ftyles and is unilocular, containing mai^y kid- 
ney fhaped feeds that grow to the angles of the capfule. 
Obf. Linn. Scarce any genus is more difficult to be 
accurately determined than this, it fports in number 
and figure in difi’erent fpecies. The effential charader 
confifts in trihd petals, and one melliferous to the bale, 
and the capfule never ftiut, but always open. 
Luteola. The cup is Quadripartite, the petals are 
three, the upper one is melliferous and half cut into fix 
parts, the oppofite, lateral ones are trihd, there are added, 
either by nature, or the fporting of nature, two very fmall, 
entire, low ones, three ftyles and many ftamina. 
■ The other variations regard not the engliili plants. 
Lutea. Bafe Rocket with all the leaves trihd, the 
lower ones pinnate. In helds, meadows, and paftures, 
efpecially chalky. ' An- July, 
Luteola. IVild Woad., Tellow-weed., or Dyer's JVeed.^ 
with lanceolated, entire leaves and quadrihd cups. On 
walls and in barren uncultivated places. An, June, 
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EUPHORBIA, Spurge. 
The cup is monophyllous, t'entricofe, coloured, di^ 
vided into four, fometimes into five, fegments at the 
edge and remains till the fruit be ripe. The hower 
confifts of four, fometimes of five, petals which are tur- 
binated, gibbous, thick, truncated, and fituated irregu.* 
larly, alternately with the fegments of the cup, and are 
affixed by ungues to the margin of the cup, and remain 
till the fruit be ripe. There are twelve, or more, {len- 
der, articulated ftaniina, placed upon the receptacle, and 
, longer 
