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244 EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES.
PLATE THE EIGHTH.
Inflorescence.
Fig. 1. Lolium perenne. GratninecE. Spike spikeletted.
Fig. 2. Smilax lierbacea. Smilacece.
a. Tendrills stipulean.
I. Umbell simple or bouquet, axillary, pedunculated.
c. Leaf nearly heartshape, oval, seven-ribbed.
Fig. 3. Xylophylla montana. Fuphorhiacece. Flowers on
the edge of the leaf; leaf lanceolate, toothed.
Fig.^. Monarda didyma. Lahiatce. Whirl true, manyliowered,
leafed, bracteated.
Fig. 5. Cyclamen vernum. Primulacece.
a. Root tuberous, depressed.
I. Leaves and flov>^ers radical.
c. Scape one-flowered, spiral before the flowering.
d. Flower drooping.
Fig. 6. Cerasus racemosa. DrupacecB. Raceme hanging
Fig. 7. Holcus Halepensis. Graminece. Panicle loose.
Fig. 8. Polypodium aureum. Filices.
a. Root progressive.
I. Leaves pinnatitid, bearing the fructification upon the
lower face.
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Pilularia globulifera. MarsileacecB.
a. Stem creeping.
h. Leaves threadlike, awlshape.
c. Livolucrums globular, closed, axillary.