largest. Testa brown, crustaceous, easily shelling off. Co- 
tyledons from two to four or even five or six ; usually two or 
three ; large, bright green, punctate, of very irregular, un- 
equal shape and size ; the external surface rounded ; inner 
angular. Rev. J. T. Lowe. 
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Fig. 1. Transverse Section of the Ovary: magnified. 2. A Seed, with 
of the Testa removed, showing the four Cotyledons. 3. Two of the 
Cotyledons separated with the Plumule: all but fig. 1. the naé. size. 
