60 Addisonia 



dark brownish red. The pistil is curved upward and the style is 

 more or less blotched with dark brownish red. The flower-bud 

 is angular and decidedly three-sided without a constriction such 

 as is seen in flower-buds of L. canadense. The flowering bulb is 

 globose, often two inches in diameter and frequently giving rise 

 to two rootstocks, each with a daughter-bulb. The capsule is cylin- 

 dric-obovoid. 



A. B. Stout. 



Explanation of Plate. Fig. 1. — Flower, with pedicel and portion of main 

 stem. Fig. 2. — Flower-bud. Fig. 3. — Petal, from within. Fig. 4. — Sepal, from 

 within. Fig. 5. — Mother bulb, with base of stem and two rhizomes, each with a 

 daughter-bulb, X X A- Fig. 6— Capsule, X V 2 . 



