I 
MONOECIA. POLYANDRIA. Carpinus. 301 
MaU and female fewer 5 on the sameflant, 
Bloss. none. 
Male Calyx 5 cleft; belUshaped. 
Fern, Calyx with 4 teeth^ changing into a pricks 
ly e^-valved^ ^-seeded capsule, 
F. foHis lanceolatis acuminato-serratis subtus Casta- 
iiuJis, aculels fnictus compositis implexis. nea. 
F, Leavei spear-shaped^ with tapering serra- 
iures^ naked underneath, 
CHI’S \ U r TllKI*:. VVoOvls and hedges. T. May. 
r. fc'liis ovatis obsolete senatis, aculeis frUc- sylva- 
tus simpiicibus. tica* 
F. Leaves egg-shaped; indistinctly serrated, 
BEECH TREE. Woods and hedges in a calcareous 
soil. T. March, April. 
CARPINUS. Smith, 1029. With. 442. 
Masc. Cal. amenti squama subrotunda. Cor, 
nulla. Stam. 8—20. 
Faem. Cal. amenti squama oblonga. Cor. nul¬ 
la. Germina 2. Styli singulis 2. Nux an- 
gulosa, unilocularis. 
Male and female fowers on the same plant. 
Bloss. none. Cal. 1 leaf a fringed scald 
Male, Stamens 18 or 20. 
Fern. Germens 2, with ^ styles on each. Nut. 
egg-shaped, 
C. squamis strobilorum plaiiis oblongis denta* 
tis. 
C. Scales of the cones fat. 
D d a 
Betu- 
lus. 
