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inserted in one set at the same point low down in the 

 tube, stand away free from the side of the tube and 

 reach halfway up the corona, the style being a little 

 longer than the stamens. 



If we now take a flower of the Pheasant's Eye 

 Narcissus and bisect it as we did the other, we shall 



SECTION OF A TRUE NARCISSUS FLOWER. 



find that though the two flowers are so different in 

 appearance, the main features of their structure are 

 generally the same, but that there is a considerable 

 modification of the parts of this lastly bisected flower 

 as compared with the flower of the Daffodil. 



We still have a perianth tube, but now it is relatively 

 very long instead of being short, it is slender and 

 cylindrical instead of being stout and obconic. The 



