184 OLEACE^. [CLASS 



Although the Asb is the most accessible species, it can- 

 not be accepted as representing the prevalent structure 



FIG. 126. Flower (dichlamydeous) of Flowering Ash. 



of the Order, since the flowers of Oleaceae are usually 



FIG 127. Winged fruit (samara) of FIG. 128. Longitudinal section 



Ash, laid open. of albuminous seed of same. 



