DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. 



the pistil. Fig, 5, the ovary with its hypogynous glaud seated in the persistent hase of 

 the corolla, the calyx being entirely removed: all magnified. 



D. a fragment oi Lycium oxycar^um. 



Fig. 1, a floAver : nat, size. Fig, 2, the corolla cut open. Fig. 3, the calyx. Fig, 4, 

 one of its teeth. Fia. 5. the nistil. Avith its hvDOfrv^nous e^land : all mom 



nd behind : more magnified, 



E. part of a branch of Lycium intricatum. 



ified. Fig, 6, 



Fig, 1, a flower. Fig, 2, the corolla : hotli nat. size. Fig. 3, the calyx. Fig, 4, the 

 corolla cut open. Fig. 5, the pistil with the persistent base of the corolla : all magnified. 

 Fig. 6, upper portion of style with the stigma : more magnified, 



P. is Lycium halopliyllum , 

 Fig. 1, a flower : nat, size. Fig. 2, the calyx. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open. Fig, 4, 



ified 



agn ified 



Plate 65. 



A. a portion of Lycium oj^ientale. 



Fig. 1, a flower showing the ordinary condition of its structure : nat, size. Fig. 2, 

 its calyx. Fig. ,3, the corolla cut open. Fig. 4, its apiculated anthers. Fig. 5, 

 the pistil seated in the persistent base of the corolla : all magnified. Fig. 6, a flower 

 of a specimen from Arabia Petra^a, someAvhat modified : nat. size. Fig. 7, its calyx. 

 Fig. 8, the corolla cut open. Fig. 9, the pistilj with persistent base of the corolla and 

 bottom of the calyx : all magnified. 



B, a branchlet of Lycium Persicum. 



Fig. 1, a floAver : nat. size. Fig, 2, the calyx. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open. Fig. 4, 

 the pistil, with half of the calyx cut away, showing the ovary seated in the persistent 



ified, 



Ly 



Fig. 1, a floAvcr : nat. size. Fig. 2, the calyx. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open. Fig. 4, 

 the pistil with half of the calyx removed, when the persistent base of the corolla is seen 

 around the OA^ary : all magnfied. 



D. is Lycium Jiirsntum. 



Fig. 1, a flower: nat. size. Fig. % the calyx. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open : loth 

 magnified. 



E. a portion of Lycium arenicolum. 



_ .^. _, J flower : naf. size. Fig. 2, the calyx. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open. Fia. 4, 

 the pistil seated in the persistent base of the corolla. Fig. 5, the latter removed, to ^ 



hAnpogynous gland at the base of the ovary : all magnified. 



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