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almost anywhere except on swamp land, and endure great heat and 

 drought. It is, however, rather sensitive to frost, and will only with- 

 stand a moderate amount of that clenient. .[triplex mummularia, 



Kocliia pi/rumidcita. 

 Bentham, Flora Australiensis, v. (1870). 



1 and 2. Portion of two branchlets 

 with leaves and flowers. 



3. Portion of two leaves. 



4. Two flowers. 



5. A flower in a more advanced state. 



6. Front and back view of stamen. 



7. Pollen ffrain. 



S. Two flowers far advanced — one with 



half the calyx removed. 

 9. Two fruit-bearing calyces. 



10. Vertical section of a fruit with its 



calyx. 



11. A fruit, the calyx removed. 



12. A seed. 



13. Horizontal section of a seed. 



All enlarged, but to various extent. 



