ANGIOSPERMS 



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138. Hypogynous and epigynous flowers. In many 

 flowers the sepals, petals, and stamens are seen to be 



FIG. 219. Dogtooth violet, with hypogynous flowers (Lily Family). 



attached under the ovary, that is, the ovary appears within 



the flower (Fig. 218, A). Such a flower is said to be 

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