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and unilocular containing numerous ovules. The small, undifferentiated 

 embryo is surrounded both by endosperm and perisperm. 



Fig. 1579. — Cytinus hypocistiis. Longitudinal section of female flower with part of 

 the perianth surrounding the style and stigmas. Below is the ovarial cavity 

 showing branching placentae and numerous minute ovules. 



