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than the aaa’. ; solitary female flowers in the lower part of the spike, 
and a two-celled gyneceum within a tubular perianth, and normal 
male "hating The latter, collected by Dr. J. W. H. Trail, at Prainha, 
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connect any other specimens with any of the three 5 NA described 
above as having lateral inflorescences.—W. Borrine HEMsLE 
g.1, under surface of the apex of leaf; 2, andar of a ee rane bearing a 
as female flower and a cluster of male flower 8; 3, a er; 4, open 
capsules ; 5, a seed after the removal of the outer cellular, ecwaetiry pried 6, 
section of a seed showing the embryo. al enlarged, except 4 and 5. 
