RUSSIAN OIJVK. 



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Plate 59. Elwagnus aitgiislifolia. Russian Olive. 



i. Flowering branch, natural si/.e. 2. Perfect flower, enlarged. 3. 

 Perfect flower with a part of corolla and stamens removed, enlarged. A- 

 Upper part of pistil showing style and stigma, enlarged. 5. Corolla, dis- 

 played, enlarged. 6. Staminate flower with a portion removed, showing 

 rudimentary pistil, enlarged. 7. Portion of branch bearing fruit, natural 

 size. 8. Longitudinal section of fruit, natural MZC. <). Kmhryo, displayed. 

 i". Portion ot leaf showing stellate jmlu MX IK c on upper surta.e. n. t'.tn 

 eral view of tn-c. 



