part of a branch with leaves and flowers, magnified. B 2, an herma- 
phrodite flower split open, magnified. B 3, a female, and B 4, a male 
flower, split open, from distinct bushes, magnified. B 5, the drupe, 
of the natural size, and B 6, the same, magnified. B 7, the ovary 
divided longitudinally, magnified. B 8 and B 9, a seed* of the natural 
size, and the same magnified. B10, the embryo. B 11, upper face of a 
leaf, magnified.- 
* In figs. B 8, and B 9, the seed is erroneously represented as being furnished with 
a long free funicle, attached at the base: it is, in fact, suspended from near the apex by 
a short funicle, communicating with the base of the seed by a raphe, which forms a very 
obscure ridge along one side. 
