The late ingenious Mr. Walter has given a fhort defcription o f this fpecies, in which he has well
remarked that the capfule o f the genus is b y no means cut circularly around, as Linnaeus,
I know not on what grounds, has defcribed it in the corrections o f his Genera Plantarum,
Mantijfa 141. ’
3. Hydrangea (hortenfis). See above.
E X P L A N A T I O N
1. Luxuriant calyx.
2. Flower in its centre.
3. The fame magnified feparately.
4. Petal magnified.
5. Stamen ditto, with its anthera.
O F T H E F I G U R E .
6. Calyx o f a flower apparently in its natural ftate.
7. Calyx in part only luxuriant.
8. Three ftyles.
g. The fame magnified.
