150 “LASS V1. VIL. 
Lyxum. Calyx 5-leaved or 5-parted, permanent; corolla 5-petaled, 
inferior, with claws; capsule 5 or 10-valved, 10-celled; seeds solitary, 
ovate, compressed ; filaments spreading or united at the base.—(flax.) 
CLASS VI. HEXANDRIA. Siva Stamens 
Order 1. Monogynia. One pistil. 
A. Flowers having a perianth and corolla, without a spatha. 
Trapescan’’t1a. Calyx inferior, 3-leaved ; corolla 3-petaled; fila- 
ments with jointed beards; capsules 3-celled, many-seeded.—(spider- 
wort.) 
B. Flowers having a spatha or glume, without a perianth. 
AmaryL/iis, Corolla superior, 6-petaled, unequal; filaments une- 
qual in proportion or direction, declined, inserted in the throat of the 
tube.—(atamask lily.) b 
Exotic. 
GaLan’rHus. Petals 3, concave, superior: nectarines (or inner pe- 
tals) 3, small, emarginate ; stigma simple—(snowdrop.) 
C. Flowers having no calyz. j 
Li’twM. Corolla liliaceous, inferior, 6-petaled; petals with a lon- 
gitudinal line from the middle to the base; stamens shorter than the 
style; stigma undivided; capsule sub-triangular, with the valves con- 
nected by hairs crossing as in a sieve.—(lily.) 
Erytsro’nium. Corolla liliaceous, inferior, 6-petaled ; petals re- 
flexed, having two pores and two tubercle-form nectaries at the base 
of the three inner alternate petals; capsule somewhat stiped; seeds 
cvate.—(dog-tooth violet, or adder-tongue.) | 
Aspar’acus. Corolla inferior, 6-parted, erect, the three inner di- 
visions reflexed at the apex: style very short : stigmas 3; berry 3-celled, 
cells 2-seeded.—(asparagus. ) 
Eixotte. 
Tura. Corolla 6-petaled, liliaceous, style 0; stigma thick; cap- 
sule oblong, 3-sided.—(tulip.) 
Frirm.a’ria. Corolla inferior, 6-petaled, bell-form, with a necta- 
riferous cavity above the claw of each; stamens of the length of the 
‘corolla; seeds flat—(crown imperial.) 
Order 3. Tryginia. Three pistils. 
Tritium. Calyx 3-leaved, inferior, spreading ; corolla 3-petaled 
‘styles 0; stigmas 3; berry 3-celled, many seeded.—(false wake robin.” 
CLASS Vil. HEPTANDRIA. Seven Stamens. 
Order 1. Monogynia. One pistil. 
#Gs’cutus. Calyx inflated; 4 or 5-toothed; corolla 4 or 5-petaled, 
-auserted on the calyx, unequal, pubescent; capsule 3-celled; seeds 
large, solitary, chestnut-form.—(horse-chestnut.) 
