[JSTILAGO. 





tin- pustules are fewer in manlier tin- parts of ih>- ear retain 

 their iiurinal position, luit all the tiond or-an- contained in 

 the -luines are wholly nr partially converted into irregular 

 -reyish smut-masses. Isolated pustules may occur under the 

 inflorescence, on the next interm>de of the haulm." 



Smut "f I.IUTI "i SMI x'lnmi. I In- 1 



I. -1 M|i lli'l tin.' I-' <l.lt.--i l>i:il..-li.-^ |.h..t" :l.l]'h. . I. rhOOVarl li-f>.nm-.l 



t.. I- -.:ii.il]iu - .wtl.s.in- dso present on stalklets and 



i if ] ill. 4. f n .11 1 matorial -'i|'l'lii-.l liy I'rnf. In-, .lul. Knlm. ) 



The -pi, |es are VelloW to hp.Ull ill colour, smooth -\\alled, 



and of very variable shape, ." -!'_'//. Imi- and 5-9/u 1-roa-l. A- 

 a rule. L-eriiiination in water iv-nlts in the formation ,,f a jerni- 



tllhe compo-i-d nf four or live cells, which elon-ate |,i 1.H1- 



mycdial thread-! or, except ionally, jnodiice a sin-le .-onidiuni. 

 A B i' nit of germinal ion in nutriti\e si.hu i.. us, a li\el\ 



