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EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 
PLATE 31. 
Eleocarpus rarotongensis, Hemsl. 
Fig. 1, sepal; 2, petal; 3, disc, stamens and pistil; 4, front view of anther; 5, side view of anther; 
6, fruit with pericarp removed, natural size; 7, the same, magnified; 8, section of fruit ; 
9, section of seed; 10, embryo. All enlarged except 6. 
PLATE 32. 
Fitchia speciosa, Cheesem. 
Fig. 1, bract of involucre (inner); 2, braet of receptacle; 3, floret; 4, anthers; 5, tip of style. 
All enlarged. 
PLATE 33. 
Sclerotheca viridiflora, Cheesem. 
Fig. 1, section of flower; 2, section of staminal tube; 3, stigma. All enlarged. 
PLATE 34. 
Myrsine Cheesemani, Hemsl. 
Fig. 1, section of calyx with pistil; 2, corolla laid open; 3, 4, anthers ; 5, fruit; 6, section of fruit. 
All enlarged. 
PLATE 35. 
Cyrtandra rarotongensis, Cheesem. 
Fig. 1, flower; 2, calyx with pistil; 3, corolla laid open ; 4, petal and stamen. All enlarged. 
SECOND SERIES.—BOTANY, VOL. VI. EK 
