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g- 1. 



represents a transverse section of an ovary ; 

 2. the ovary, style, and stigma; 3. one of the curious 



branched hairs much magnified. 



When seeds of this species are obtained, they should be 



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time to 



ght soil, and placed in a cool pit or fram 



The 



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The plant may 



autumn or 



sprin 



be multiplied by taking- off the side 



shoots, which will root freely in sand. It must have plenty 



of pot-room, and 



it 

 it 



considerable quantity of 



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growmg luxuriantly. If cultivated 

 Id be placed in a Hght and airy 



will succeed 



greenh 

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fficiently protected during 



ery well if planted out in a pit which 



rich loam, mixed with peat and sand 



The best soil for pot 



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