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THE SUBDIVISIONS OF THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM. 



Fig. 438— Disciflora;. ^ 



1 Euomjmns Enropceus (Family Celastrine*), flowering branch. 2 longitudinal section through a flower, s Quassia amara 



(Family Siniarubaceaj), flowering branch. * GynKceum and floral receptacle, s Ochna (Family Ochnacese). receptacle, I 



gynaeceum, and one stamen. 6 Fruit of same. 7 Longitudinal section through the flower of the Tree of Heaven {Ailanthus, } 



family Simarubaceee). (Partly after Baillon.) ] 



