PLATE CCCCXL.
SOPHORA SERICEA.
Silky-leaved Sophora.
CLASS X. ORDER I.
DECANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Ten Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calyx quinquedentatus, superne gibbus. Corolla papillonacea, alis longitudine vexilli. Pericarpium, legumen.
Empalement five-toothed, the upper ones gibbose, or gouty. Blossom butterfly-shaped, with the wings the length of the standard. Seed-vessel, a pod.