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ORDER IV. TETRAGYNIA: ^.J^yles. 
^76. ILEX. Calyx 4 or 5 -toothed: ccrol wheel- 
fltaped : Jiyles o : berry 4-feeded, Holly. 
Leaves ovate, acute, fpinous, glofly, undulate: flowers 
axillary, fomewhat umbelled. 
Hedges. Engl. Boi, i. 496. Hunt.Ev. Syl-v. p.'^Z'^.tab. 
2- Leaves toothed, fpinous and entire. Park.Theat.i/^S'p. l. 
3 ' Leaves thicker, equally ferrate. Alton Kenu, i. p. 169. 
4 > Leaves narrovver, recurved. Alton Kemi, \.p. 169. 
5 - Leaves fpinous on the upper furface. Alton Ken.v, i. p. 169. 
Leaves oppoflte, ovate, pointed, fpinous, feffile ; flowers in 
terminal racemes. 
Japao. T hunh.Jap,~c^. IVilld. p.’jop. 
Leanss with fpinous teeth, glabraus. 
Leaves ovate, acute, fpinous, glabrous, flat; flowers fcaU 
tered, at the bafeof the laft year’s fhoots. 
Carolina. Alton KenUi l.p. 169. lE'llld. p. 708. 
Leaves oblongj ferrate ; the ferrattires fringed with fpines. 
The Cape. Ihunb. prodr, '^O. Wllld. 1. p. 708. 
Leaves ovate, acute, with fringed ferratures ; flowers 
axillary, folitary. 
Japan, Thunb. Jap. 78* Wllld. 1. p. 708. 
Leases alternate, petioled ; fionuers peduncled. 
Leaves ovate, ferrate s flowers axillary, aggregate. 
J^pan. Thunb.Jap.po). WUlden. \ . p. 
Erie with angular branches: /rrrwr alternate, petioled. 
Leaves ovate with a point, unarmed, nearly entire. 
Madeira, Alton Kemi, l. p. 169. Wllld, l-p.^o^. 
Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, acute, deciduous, ferrate; ths 
ferratures unarmed. 
, North America. Alton Kew,p. l. 169. Wllld, l. p- 709. 
Leaves alternate, diftant, evergreen, lanceolate, ferrate ; 
the ferratures fliarp-pointed. 
Carolina. Catejhy Carol. 1. p. 31. t. 31. 
Floivers lateral, cluilered: berries red. 
Leaves alternate, diftant, rather oblong, fomewhat obtufe, 
with crenate ferratures; the ferratures unarmed. 
Florida. Catesby Car. a. t. 57. Miller fg. t. 83./'. z. 
Flonvers in clofe whorls at the joints of the branches. 
The berries are fuppofed to be poifonous, 
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