PLATE CCXCVII.
NYMPHÆA ODORATA.
Sweet-scented Water-Lily.
CLASS XIII. ORDER I.
POLIANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Many Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calyx 4, 5, seu 6-phyllus. Corolla polypetala. Bacca multi-locularis, truncata.
Cup 4, 5, or 6-leaved. Blossom many petals. Berry many-celled, appearing cut off at top.