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coming blackened ;” “pedicellate, having or possessing a small or 
short pedicel ;” “personate, when the bilabiate has a very prom- 
a beak or spur ;” “‘septicidal, a capsule eae between the parti- 
tions of the cells ;” “series, successive rows ;” “spadix, a spike with 
a fleshy axis ;” “silique, a 2-celled Sapte ” “terete, round ;” “tur- 
gid, distended or in ted ;” “umbel, branches nearly equal and 
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men, py ele Spiess: epicarp, indulplicate, een. testa, 
etc., which he not define at all but he goes to considerable 
length to eeptatit ‘ack terms as commonly, mostly, Coast Range, 
interior, etc. 
' The figures in the text have one defect in that they are either 
photographs ‘whose value is more ecological than taxonomic, or 
they are copies from other works and are therefore well known 
already. 
The announcement on the cover that the papers are for sale 
naturally leads to the conclusion that he intends to make the pupils 
attending his classes purchase them, a course which made Jepson’s 
little Flora financially successful. 
