Archive image from page 437 of Cyclopedia of practical floriculture (1884). Cyclopedia of practical floriculture cyclopediaofprac00turn Year: 1884 CVLTlVATloy AXD ANALYSIS OF PLANTS. RTIFICIVL SYSTEM OF LIITJS. The s_vstem of LiiiniPus (i707-1778), comprised twcntv-tbur classes, distinguished from each other b} certain external peculiarities, relating to the stamens and pistils, which were exJDressed by equivalent Greek compound words, and is therefore called artificial. Though superseded by the natural systems of more recent botanists, it still possesses both interest and value, as much of
Archive image from page 437 of Cyclopedia of practical floriculture (1884). Cyclopedia of practical floriculture cyclopediaofprac00turn Year: 1884 CVLTlVATloy AXD ANALYSIS OF PLANTS. RTIFICIVL SYSTEM OF LIITJS. The s_vstem of LiiiniPus (i707-1778), comprised twcntv-tbur classes, distinguished from each other b} certain external peculiarities, relating to the stamens and pistils, which were exJDressed by equivalent Greek compound words, and is therefore called artificial. Though superseded by the natural systems of more recent botanists, it still possesses both interest and value, as much of the terminology of Linnsus has been permanently ingrafted on botanical science. Among other things, he was author of the binomial system of naming plants bv the genus and specific characteristic. This system is as follows: Monandi Diandrin TWENTY-FOUR CLASSES. ith one stamen. li ci'lit stamens. itli nine -tamens. PH/ENOGAMOUS ('APPARENT MARRIAGE '1; WITH STAMENS AND PISTILS MANIFEST- FLOWERING PLANTS. 10. Decandria, with ten -tamens. 1 11. Dodeeandiia, ele\ en to nineteen] (literally, twelve) -tanuiis. 12. , witli twenty or more stamens, adhering to calyx. 13. Polyandria, with twenty or more staniens,adhering to receptacle 14. Didynamia, ' two with power;' two long and two short sta-/ St.\mens, mens. 15. Tetradvnamia, ' four with po er;'' tour long and two short\ Length stamens. 16. Monadelphia, ' single brotherhood,' that i with filaments in one bundle. 17. Diadelphia, ' double brotherhood,' with fil; ments in two bundles. iS. Polyadelphia, 'many brotherhoods,' with/ Joined with filaments in more than two bundles. 19. Syngenesia, ' together born,' united by the\ anth( Gvnandr 21. Moncecia, 'single-housed,' in the same pla 22. Dicecia, 'double-housed,' in two plants. 23. Polygamia, ' polygainous,' in one, or two. Unequal EACH OTHER more than two plant CRYPTOGAMOUS PLANTS; STAMENS \ 1Nâ¢T- )-'â COTtogamia, 'concealed FLOWERLESS / PLANTS. 1 image.' 4H
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