636 LORANTHACE.£. 
11. Ripe fruit. 
12. Long section to expose the seed, 
13. Seed detached, the vein-like marks are what I take to 
be the remains of the true pericarp, or endocarp, which 
in fig. 10, are seen to extend above the young seed. 
14, Long section of seed, through its large diameter, the 
appearance of a tegument is due I think to a peculiar 
disposition of the superficial cells of the albumen, 
which is, except towards its base, naked. 
Has. Malacca. 
2. Viscum sp. Pl. DOXXXII. 
1. Male flower before expansion. 
2. Do. after expansion. 
3. Do. sepals partly removed. 
4. Anther and its sepal. 
5. Front view of stamen. 
6. Back view of do. 
7. Lateral do. 
8. Section of anther (umintinlactacy. ) 
9. Apex of branch with two female flowers. 
10. Long section of female flower before expansiou, no ca- 
vity visible in the ova 
ll. Do. more advanced, ity visible and occupied by the 
embryonary sac. 
lla. Embryonary sac enlarged. 
12, 12a. Similar sections, but taken at a more advanced 
stage, The tissue immediately around the sac is lax 
represents the commencement of that 
transparent, a 
which subsequently becomes the coriaceous tegument, 
b of the viscous tissue. 
13. Female flower after the fall of the perianth. 
13a. Section of do., the same letters have the same refer- 
ences. 
136, Embryonary sac now rendered opaque by albumen. 
14. Long section at a more advanced period, letters refer as 
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