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S T A M IN A . -
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P I S T I L L U M .
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fi. S E M I N A.
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Y . T R U N ;eDu È - j
F- P O L P A .
Pig. W V:
.P e r ia n th ium mmphvllum.
■ H ■ I dcaduum: ■
Limbùs quadripartitùs : 1 ,T ,
L a c in i ;s oblongis, J.
acutii, -
deflexis.
I K . ;T h e K A L Y X .
. Fig. i .
The Pe r ia n t e u m monophyllous,;
fuperous,
deciduous : -
The T u b e cylindraceóus, (TA
ereft;.
»long. '
The L im b quadripartite : 1 .
The L a c in ia s oblong, J v . F '
acute,
deflexed. .
R e t a l a quatuer,
obcordata,
plana,
divijurisealycis inferta, (D.)
•longitudine laciniarum calycis.
C . The CQiJOLLA.
F ig. -.2. iplainyi#,.....
inièrted àt the divifures o f the kalyx, (D.)
.the length o f the Iacinias of the kalyx.
C f. FlLAMENTA oSlo, ;
1 J ululata,
I incurva,
S ' calydis fauci inferta,
I ■ coroudljreviora;
» luuuiare, ^
I The S ;T A M E N S. ) U
‘ 1 inierted Pig- 3- 4 * J I in the mouth o f the k alyx' '
J/m n i «
fhórtér thajn the corolla
The A nt h er as oblong,'
incumbeftt.' '
( g- G e rm e n cylindraceum,
I inferum.t v
I J . STYLUsfiliftirmit, ;■
I longitudine Jiaminum, .
« . • S t ig m a quadrifidum. Th e P I S .T .I L L U M ,
> Fig* 4- '
s. The S t y l e filifo rm ^ - p
the length o f the ftaiiiens.
11. The S t igm a quadrified, '
thick,
obtufe, ,>• ,
reflexed.
Ì quadrthcnlaris, (Fig.. 7.)
Xquàdrivalì/it, (w g .e ^ ì;.
j j leiragonous,
* 1 quadrilocular,
, - Lqiiadrivalvular.;; (Fig, 8;)
'plurima,
S . The S iE .E D S.
. Figvé- ■
I;*,Magnified,
great many, ,
, -ngular, ' ,
T h e R e c e p t a c l e like a column, (Fig. 8. R.V
'ftandingfree, ■. • . . -'•
.tetragonous. 'v
(C a u l is terés,
J ereihis, T .
1 ftriilus,' . y
ipilofils. M
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T R U N K . J e r e a
¡'ig.xo. 1
pilous. kdiry.f is
fèflìlia ;
inferne ovato-lanceolata ;
fuperiora lanceolata ;
acuta, .
obfoiete denticulata;
j>atentia, , '
plana,. .
glabra. '
F , The L 'E A 'V E S .
: _ , F i g . S 'o i ^
'alternate,
fefliie ; ;
PHejlowerones ovate and lanceolate,
the^pper.ones Iariceolate; i
acute, y
haymg,ob(blétedenticulés,; ' ' '
patent,
’-plain, I ■:
;imóoth._^. -
F lore s axillares,
. ièflìlesiii/''^,
folitarji. /V1
Fupejibresi^roximati fpicam formantes.
Mo^iytriviale O e no t h e r a biennisi
Habitat i^ /^ in ia , unde 1^14 , nec vulgaris, Europa,
The F lowers: axillary,
. fefliie, Vi
the uppet flow'Crs ftanàing near one another; and formine
the Spike. . ; \ 8
The common name/biennual TREE Pr imrose,
a Native, o f Virginia, bfeugflt into Europe in 16 1 a,
-;V and now.very;fqmmon.*: Spi Pii ' ' S ''1 4