144 
Moncecio r. 
CLASS XXI. 
MONO E Cl A. 
In this class the stamens and pistils are in separate 
Sowers, but both grow on the same plant. The cha- 
racters of the orders are taken from the number of 
stamens, the connection of the filaments, or of the an- 
thers, and their insertion on the style or germen. In 
describing the genera belonging to this class, as there 
are two sets of flowers, the one bearing stamens and the 
other pistils, separate descriptions are necessary. The 
first, or the flowers with stamens, are denoted by (1.) 
and the flowers with pistils by .( 2.) 
Monandria. 
Zanichellia. ( 1 ) Cal. none, cor. none. (2) Cal. 
Ohe -leafed, cor. none, pistils four, seeds four. 
Zan. JPalustris f Horned Pond-weed j with square- 
celled anther, and stigmas very entire. Native of Bri- 
tain, and found in ditches and pools. 
Artocarpus, Bread-fruit Tree. ( 1 ) Cal. two* 
valve d, cor. none. (2) Cal. none, cor. none, one style; 
drupe many-celled. 
Art. Incisct, notch-leaved ; with gashed leaves; is 
the Celebrated Bread-fruit tree ; a native of Otaheite 
R.nd other South-sea islands, which was introduced into 
