296 The Romance of Wild Flowers 
and Yew. It is impossible within the limits of the 
present volume to deal with these, but it may be 
briefly stated that they are nearly all wind-fertilised, | 
with more or less greenish or yellowish flowers. 
4. 
Sallow Bloom. 
1. Female catkin 
2. Male A 
3. Pistillate flower. 
4. Staminate ,, 
Several of the Willows, especially Sallow (Salia 
capreea), are fertilised by bees and moths. Some of 
the others are visited by bees for the sake of the 
pollen, 
