CROCUS SATIVUS. I?3 



Fig. 3. Diagrammatic dissection of scape, ovary, and spathes, November 22nd, actual size. 



Fig. 4. Stamens and Pistil, magnified two-fold. 



Fig. 5. Pollen Grain, magnified one hundred and fifty-fold. 



Fig. (I. Stigma, magnified six-fold. 



Fig. 7. Section of leaf, magnified twelve-fold. 



Fig. 8. Lateral channel of leaf, magnified fifty-fold. 



Fig. 9. Conn tunics, magnified two-fold: a, cap; /;. basal tunic. 



Fig. 10. Seed, magnified six-fold. 



REFERENCES TO PLATE XXIXcf.— Var. Pallasii. 



Fig. 1. Flowering-state, December 9th, actual size; a. c, </, and e, from Dalmatia; b, C. Thomasii, Tenore, from 



South Italy. 

 Fig. 2. Inner surface of segment, actual size. 

 Fig. S. With matured leaves, June 17th, actual size. 



Fig. 4. Diagrammatic dissection of scape, ovary, and spathes, actual size. 

 Fig. o. Stamens and Pistil, magnified two-fold:/; h, from South Italy; g, from Dalmatia. 

 Fig. 6. Pollen Grain, South Italy, magnified one hundred and fifty-fold. 

 Fig. 7. Pistil, Dalmatia, magnified six-fold. 

 Fig. 8. Stigma, South Italy, magnified six-fold. 

 Fig. 9. Section of leaf, South Italy, magnified twelve-fold. 

 Fig. 10. Seed, Dalmatia, magnified six-fold. 

 Fig. 11. Conn tunics, South Italy, magnified two-fold: i, main tunic;./, basal tunic. 



