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PLATE CCCIII.
G E R A N I U M BARB A T UM.
Bearded-leaved Geranium.
CLASS XVL ORDER IV.
MONADELPHIA DECANDRIA. Chives united. Ten Chives.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
MONOGYNA. Stigmata quinque. Fruaus roftratus,
penta-coccus.
O N E POINTAL. Five Summits. Fruit furniflied
witii long awns, five dry berries.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Geranium foliis pinnatis; foliolis inequaliter dentatis
barbatis; floribus umbellatis; ftaminibus
quinque fertilibus, binis longioribus
reflexis; fcapo polylUchio; radice tuberola.
Geranium witli winged leaves; leaflets unequalr
\y toothed and bearded} flowers grow in
umbels; five fertile chives, the two longeft
reflexed; flower-ftem branched; root tuberous.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.
1. The cup, natural fize, cut open.
2. The Chives and Pointal, natural fize.
3. The Chives cut and fpread open, magnified.
4. The Pointal and Seed-bud, magnified.
FiS-SEStSSH'ffiES
l u w o i fjci^^^ and introduced to the Hibbertian colle.aion in 1800, where our drawmg was made
in July 1802.