xxii.] BOTANY. 85 



Bramble (Fig. 62), Raspberry. Carpels many, 

 fleshy (drupes), seated on a dry elevated receptacle. 

 Seeds solitary, without albumen. 



FIG. 63. Fruit of bramble with stamen and calyx beneath it. 



Strawberry (Fig. 64). Carpels many, dry (ache- 

 nes), seated on a fleshy elevated receptacle. Seeds 

 solitary, without albumen. 



FIG. 64. Fruit of strawberry with calyx and bracts beneath it. 



Rose (Fig. 31). Carpels few or many, dry (ache- 

 nes), seated within the hollowed- out fleshy top of the 

 peduncle. Seeds solitary, without albumen. 



(d) Indehi scent fruits of several combined carpels. 



Ash. Fruit superior, dry, winged (a winged 

 achene commonly called a key), of 2 combined 

 carpels, i- celled, each cell i-seeded (one cell is 

 sometimes suppressed). Seeds solitary, albuminous. 

 The maple fruit is of the same nature, but each 



