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BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS 



Plate CI. Facing page 136 



Arrow-grass — Triglochin maritimum. (page 144) 



Fig. 1. Plant (reduced) 

 ,, 2. Flower-spike (natural size) 

 ,, 3. Flower (enlarged) 

 ,, 4 and 5. Six-lobed capsule 

 ,, 6. Section of capsule 

 ,, 7 to 9. Separate carpels, with and without 



seeds 

 ,, 10 and 11. Seed 

 „ 12. Section of seed 



Plate CII. Facing page 136 



Lily of the Valley — Convallaria majalls (page 144) 



Fig. I. Plant (reduced) 



,, 2. Flower (natural size) 



,, 3. Flower opened out to show stamens and 



pistil 



,, 4. Pistil 



„ 5. Stamen 



„ 6. Berry 



„ 7. Transverse section of berry 



„ 8. Longitudinal section of berry 



,, 9. Seeds 



Plate CIII. Facing page 138 



Wild Tulip — Tiriipa sylvestris (page 145) 



Fig. 1. Plant (reduced) 



,, 2. Section of bulb, showing germ springing 

 from near the roots 



3. Flower 



4. Inner petal 



5. Outer petal 



6. Stamens 



7. Pistil with two stamens 



8. Seed capsule 



9. Seed 

 10. Section of seed 



Plate CIV. Facing page 138 



Broad Garlic— Allium ursinum (page 143) 



Fig. 1. Plant (reduced) 



„ 2. Flower 



„ 3. Petal and stamen 



,, 4. Pistil 



„ 5. Ripe seed capsule 



,, 6. Ripe seed capsule, open 



7 and 8. Seeds 



