Hemi-Syncotyly, Syncotyly, Amplii-Syncotyly. 465 
other individuals of the same culture (Fig. 97). As in- 
stances I mention Mercurial is annmi, Anagallis yrundi- 
flora, Antirrhinum niajus, Fagns sylvatica, Polygonuin 
Fagopynnn, Spiuacia olcracea and Raphanus Raphanis- 
trum. 1 
Syncotyly is a heritable anomaly; if we isolate the 
stray syncotyls we will find the phenomenon repeated 
Fig. 97. Coriandrum sativum. A, a flowering sprig; B, a 
hemi-syncotylous seedling; C, a dicotylous seedling from 
the same culture, whose first leaf is transformed into a 
pitcher (189.1). 
amongst their offspring; as for instance in Valeriana alba 
(1892, 3%; 1893, 6%). Moreover the seeds of non- 
syncotylous individuals from the same crop may repro- 
duce the syncotyly; as for instance in Amarantus spccio- 
sits, Polygonuin Coni'ok'iilus, Scrophularia nodosa, etc. 2 
1 Kruidkundig Jaarbock, loc. clt. } pp. 172-177. 
2 Kruidkundig Jaarboek, loc. cit., p. 159. 
