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Fig. 10). Carmthers, iii his lecture to the Royal Institution, 



WOSM-TH DEL 



Fig. 44. 



Ill woodcut 44 are represented the fruits of Selaginella (one of 

 the Lycopodiums of the present day), Lepidostrobus, Triplosporites, 

 and Flemingites. Fig. 1. Selagmella spinulosa, A. Braun [Lycopo- 

 dium selaginoides, Linn.) 2. Scale and sporangium from the upper 

 portion of the cone. 3. Antheridian microspores from the same. 

 4. Macrospore. 5. Scale and sporangium from the lower part of 

 the cone, containing macrospores. 6. Lepidostrobus ornatus, Hooker. 

 7. Three scales and sporangia of ditto, 8. Microspores from the 

 sporangia of the upper part of the cone of Triplosporites Broivnii, 

 Brongn. 9. Macrospore from the sporangia of the lower part (drawn 

 from Brongniart's description and measurements). 10. Scales and 

 sporangia of a cone of Flemingites. * 



* For woodcuts 44, 47, and 48, I am mdebted to Dr. H. Bence 



