Seed-vessel. Capsule cylindrical, shorter than the cup, crowned with the spreading cup which has become larger, two celled.
Seeds many, angled.
Obs. This Genus is very nigh affined to campanula.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Roëlla foliis lanceolatis, ciliatis, integerrimis, decurrentibus; floribus solitariis, pedunculis longissimis, axillaribus.
Roella with lance-shaped leaves, fringed, quite entire, decurrent; flowers solitary, foot-stalks very long, growing from the base of the leaves close to the stem.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.
1. The Empalement, Chives, and Pointal, the blossom removed.
2. A Blossom cut on one side, and spread open.
3. One of the scales of the Honey-cup, with its Chive magnified.